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Embracing A. D. D. : A Healing Perspective.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Blue Ridge Summit : Taylor Trade Publishing, 2015Copyright date: ©2015Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (265 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781589798380
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Embracing A. D. D.DDC classification:
  • 616.85/89
LOC classification:
  • RC394.A85W446 2015
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- EMBRACING ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- CHAPTER 1. DIVERSITY, NOT DISORDER -- CHAPTER 2. UNDERSTANDING YOURSELF -- CHAPTER 3. BEING HELPED AND HELPING OTHERS -- CHAPTER 4. THE DIFFERENT FACES OF ADD -- CHAPTER 5. FINDING, DEALING WITH, AND GROWING THE TRUE YOU -- CHAPTER 6. THE ACCOMMODATING YOU -- EPILOGUE.
Summary: Rather than treat ADD/ADHD as a disorder, Dr. Weiss celebrates this "brainstyle"--a diversity in thinking--and provides a humanized perspective. Using her experience as a counselor and social scientist, Dr. Weiss harnesses the positives in ADD/ADHD, rather than the negatives, by giving readers the tools they need to embrace their unique brainstyle.
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Intro -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- EMBRACING ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- CHAPTER 1. DIVERSITY, NOT DISORDER -- CHAPTER 2. UNDERSTANDING YOURSELF -- CHAPTER 3. BEING HELPED AND HELPING OTHERS -- CHAPTER 4. THE DIFFERENT FACES OF ADD -- CHAPTER 5. FINDING, DEALING WITH, AND GROWING THE TRUE YOU -- CHAPTER 6. THE ACCOMMODATING YOU -- EPILOGUE.

Rather than treat ADD/ADHD as a disorder, Dr. Weiss celebrates this "brainstyle"--a diversity in thinking--and provides a humanized perspective. Using her experience as a counselor and social scientist, Dr. Weiss harnesses the positives in ADD/ADHD, rather than the negatives, by giving readers the tools they need to embrace their unique brainstyle.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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