More Books than you'll ever want: A.D.D. WareHouse. More Attention, Less Deficit: Success Strategies for Adults with ADHD: Amazon.co.uk: Ari Tuckman. The strategies are simple yet very effective.
The book is also written in a very ADHD friendly manner, like so(this is just an example and only shows around a quarter of the table of contents, have only posted to give a better idea of the books structure)Section I: UNDERSTANDING ADHD IN ADULTS 1. Executive Functions: It All Flows from Here 2. Diagnosing ADHD: Accurate Diagnosis Guides Effective Treatment 3. 4. Section II: START WITH EFFECTIVE TREATMENT 5. 6. 7. Section IIi: build THE NECESSARY skills 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. Section Iv: improvE specific areas of your life. Sample chapter. The Unfocused Mind in Children and Adults. Review "A highly readable text about an often misunderstood disorder... Irrespective of which side of the debate the reader champions, there's little doubt that Brown makes a compelling case.
" Dennis Palumbo, The Lancet "Thorough and compassionate. Consider it essential reading if you are concerned about a child or an adult who may be struggling with this syndrome. " Mary Beth Regan, Baltimore Sun "This intelligent book does a better job of explaining AD/HD than any book in recent memory. From the Publisher "…a fine book, rich with clinical anecdotes that provide great insight into ADD/ADHD… and scientifically based recommendations for the management of the disorder…Well done and well worth reading. " —- Russell A. "… authoritative and ground-breaking. "Dr. "A timely, practical and much needed text … a lucid discussion …exquisitely attuned to empirical fact and the unique human situation of each patient.
" -- Joaquín M. The Complete Idiot's Guide to Adult ADHD Complete Idiot's Guides Lifestyle Paperback: Amazon.co.uk: Eileen Bailey, Donald Haupt. I just got diagnosed with ADHD.
When being confronted with symptoms, looking backwards, sort of like A Christmas Carol. Ghost of Christmas Past, Christmas Present, and the Spector of Christmases Yet To Be. Overwhelming, scary, and more questions you can deal with in a month of twice-a-week therapy. I am a process engineer and I couldn't even figure out where to start asking questions. So I downloaded this book for my Kindle. What ground do they cover? - Types of ADHD- Treatments - medicine, and traditional and alternative types of therapy- ADHD coaching- Types (grouped in very logical, orderly categories) of symptoms- Differences between ADHD at various life stages, with coping behaviors- Differences between men and women, with coping behaviors- Relationships, personal and in the work place- Communcation, personal and in the work place And each section discusses symptoms, ways to recognize them, and suggestions for starting to deal with them.
Is It You, Me, or Adult A.D.D.?: Stopping the Roller Coaster When Someone You Love Has Attention Deficit Disorder. I will start by saying that I feel that this book is a valuable addition to the literature & could be a huge help to many people struggling with a relationship affected by ADHD - almost every couple where one member has ADHD can find some useful information & advice, and for many couples it may be a godsend!
However (and it is a huge however) I couldn't help that feel there were some very important biases and assumptions that meant some of it might be unhelpful or even damaging in certain cases, and at the very least not relevant in many cases. First of all, the book was very much written from an American perspective. On a minor level this means some of the cultural references may not make sense, or may grate a little with a UK audience, but more significantly it meant that it was loaded with assumptions about what help is available to people who suspect they have ADHD. Survival Tips for Women with AD/HD.
Studying with ADHD. Therapy. The "Classics" Getting organised.