Bibliograph

Smart but stuck, emotions in teens and adults with ADHD, Thomas E. Brown, Ph.D

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Smart but stuck, emotions in teens and adults with ADHD, Thomas E. Brown, Ph.D

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Smart but stuck

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

868509980

Responsibility statement

Thomas E. Brown, Ph.D

Sub title

emotions in teens and adults with ADHD

Summary

"Compelling stories that present a new view of ADHDSmart but Stuck offers 15 true and compelling stories about intelligent, capable teens and adults who have gotten "stuck" at school, work, and/or in social relationships because of their ADHD. Dr. Brown highlights the often unrecognized role that emotions play in this complex disorder. He explains why even very bright people with ADHD get stuck because they can focus well on some tasks that interest them, but often can't focus adequately on other important tasks and relationships. The first book to explain and illustrate the crucial role of emotions in the daily functioning of those living with ADHD Brown, Associate Director of the Yale Clinic for Attention & Related Disorders, is an internationally known authority on ADHD Drawing on the latest research findings, the book describes strategies and treatments for getting "unstuck" to move on to a more rewarding and productive life"--, Provided by publisher

Table Of Contents

ADHD and the emotional brain -- Eric -- Karen -- Martin -- Sarah -- Mike -- Lisa -- Steve -- Sue -- Matt -- Lois -- James -- Getting unstuck -- Questions for discussion

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