Attention Deficit Disorder A Different Perception

Name: Attention Deficit Disorder A Different Perception
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ISBN: 9781887424141

ISBN-10: 1887424148

ISBN-13: 9781887424141

Edition: 2nd 1997 (Revised)

Authors: Thom Hartmann

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A study of attention deficit disorder which argues that the condition isooted in human evolution includes supporting evidence and reflects newdvances in non-drug treatments.

Book details

List price: $14.95
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 1997
Publisher: Underwood Books
Publication date: 8/1/1997
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 238
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.25" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.682
Language: English

Thom Hartmann is a progressive talk-show host whose radio and television shows are available in over a half-billion homes. He's a four-time Project Censored award winner and a New York Times bestselling author of twenty-four books, most recently, The Crash of 2016.



Foreword


Author's Preface


Acknowledgments


Introduction


Author's Introduction



ADD as a State of Mind



How to Recognize Attention Deficit Disorder



Hunters in Our Schools and Offices: The Origin of ADD



"Normal" People: The Origins of Agriculture



Could Someone With ADD Have Survived in a Primitive Hunting Society?



How to Turn a "Disorder" Back into a Skill (A Survival Guide for ADD Adults)



The Hunter's Struggle: Impulse and Its Control



How to Work with a Hunter: Practical Advice for Managers, Parents, and Teachers



Creativity and ADD: A Brilliant and Flexible Mind



Hunters on Drugs



Can Parents' Smoking Cause Childhood Behavior Problems?



Halfway to the Stars: How Unrealized ADD Can Limit an Apparently Successful Life



A Disorganized Collection of "Hunter in a Farmer's World" Anecdotes



The Edison Trait: Hunters Who Have Changed the World



Baseline States of Consciousness


Epilogue


Final Thoughts


About the Author


Bibliography


Index