TY - BOOK AU - Brown,Thomas E. ED - ebrary, Inc. TI - Attention deficit disorder: the unfocused mind in children and adults T2 - Yale University Press health & wellness AV - RJ506.H9 B765 2005eb U1 - 616.85/89 22 PY - 2005/// CY - New Haven PB - Yale University Press KW - Attention-deficit disorder in adults KW - Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder KW - Electronic books KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 323-348) and index; Misconceptions about focus and willpower -- Six aspects of a complex syndrome -- ADD syndrome and the working brain -- Childhood: struggling with self-management -- Adolescence: greater independence brings new challenges -- Adulthood: managing responsibilities, finding a niche -- How ADD syndrome differs from normal inattention -- Disorders that may accompany ADD syndrome -- Medications and other treatments -- Fears, prejudices, and realistic hope; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2009; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries UR - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/strathmore/Doc?id=10169961 ER -