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Attention Deficit Disorder : A Different Perception
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Attention Deficit Disorder : A Different Perception
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by Thom Hartmann, Edward M. Hallowell
Sales Rank : 38676
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Paperback: 238 pages
Publisher: Underwood Books; 2nd edition August 1, 1997
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1887424148
ISBN-13: 978-1887424141
Product Dimensions:
8.4 x 5.5 x 0.7 inches
Shipping Weight: 11.2 ounces
Product Review
Thom Hartmann demonstrates that ADD can be associated with creativity, high achievement, and a most successful adaptive style." -- Edward Hallowell, MD and John Ratey, MD, authors of "Driven to Distraction. "This bookindicates that uncritical acceptance of the notion of ADD may conceal the need for basic reforms in our nation's public schools. -- Jay C. Fikes, Ph.D., Cultural Anthropologist
Product Description
As many as 20 million Americans may have Attention Deficit Disorder. In the five years since Thom Hartmann first published his pioneering book, "Attention Deficit Disorder: A Different Perception," new findings support his theory linking ADD to the genetic makeup of men and women who hunted for their food in prehistoric times. Now, Hartmann has revised his groundbreaking book to include the latest research along with surprising information on studies that link second-hand smoke to disruptive behavior. This edition has a new introduction by famed Harvard psychiatrist Edward M. Hallowell, MD, co-author of the best-selling "Driven to Distraction.:
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