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Driven to Distraction : Recognizing and Coping with Attention Deficit Disorder from Childhood Through Adulthood
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 Driven to Distraction : Recognizing and Coping With Attention Deficit Disorder from Childhood Through Adulthood The description below was contributed by:A visitor, on Aug 30, 1999 09:38:40AM

4 Star Book Rating

Author:
Edward M. Hallowell, John J. Ratey

Brief summary:
Focusing on Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) as a life-long neurological problem that affects adults as well as children, this definitive book describes the various forms ADD takes, how professionals distinguish ADD patterns from "unacceptable" behavior, and how medication and behavior modification techniques can balance its negative and positive aspects.

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Special Needs

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For parents of kids all ages

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