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Women with Attention Deficit Disorder
Women with Attention Deficit Disorder, psychotherapist Sari Solden's, groundbreaking book, explains how every year, millions of withdrawn little girls and chronically overwhelmed women go undiagnosed with Attention Deficit Disorder because they don't fit the stereotypical profile: they're not fast-talking, hyperactive, or inattentive, and they are not male. This pioneering book explores treatment and counseling options, and uses real-life case histories to examine the special challenges women with AD/HD face, such as the shame of not fulfilling societal expectations. Solden explains that AD/HD affects just as many women as men, and often results in depression, disorganization, anxiety, and u...
A Radical Guide for Women with ADHD
Live boldly as a woman with ADHD! This radical guide will show you how to cultivate your individual strengths, honor your neurodiversity, and learn to communicate with confidence and clarity. If you are a woman with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), you’ve probably known—all your life—that you’re different. As girls, we learn which behaviors, thinking, learning, and working styles are preferred, which are accepted and tolerated, and which are frowned upon. These preferences are communicated in innumerable ways—from media and books to our first-grade classroom to conversations with our classmates and parents. Over the course of a lifetime, women with ADHD learn throug...
The Queen of Distraction
Do you rule the realm of disorganization, clutter, and chaos? Are you constantly battling to get things done? Are you ready to give up and toss your day planner into the dungeon (otherwise known as your closet)? If so, you might just be The Queen of Distraction. And whether or not you’ve been formally diagnosed with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), you probably already know that something’s got to give. The Queen of Distraction presents practical skills to help women with ADHD achieve focus and balance in all areas of life, whether it’s at home, at work, or in relationships. Psychotherapist Terry Matlen delves into the feminine side of ADHD—the elements of this condit...
Better Late Than Never
Emma Mahony explores ADHD as a mental health issue, revealing her own journey with late diagnosis whilst offering readers advice on how to understand and cope with this complex disorder.
You Mean I'm Not Lazy, Stupid or Crazy?!
A revised and updated edition of the classic self-help book that has served as a lifeline to the millions of adults who have ADHD! With over a quarter million copies in print, You Mean I'm Not Lazy, Stupid or Crazy?! is one of the bestselling books on attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder ever written. There is a great deal of literature about children with ADHD, but what do you do if you have ADHD and aren't a child anymore? This indispensable reference—the first of its kind written for adults with ADHD by adults with ADHD—focuses on the experiences of adults, offering updated information, practical how-tos, and moral support to help readers deal with ADHD. It also explains the diagn...
Women with Attention Deficit Disorder
Solden, a therapist with ADD, combines the real-life histories and treatment experiences of women with ADD with the latest clinical research and literature to create a new screening checklist specifically for women. She highlights the special challenges women with ADD face, describes what to look for in treatment and counseling, and outlines three steps for living with ADD. Photos. Line drawings, charts.
ADD-Friendly Ways to Organize Your Life
Over 100,000 Copies Sold! Organizing books fall short of addressing the unique needs of adults with ADD. They fail to understand the clinical picture of ADD and how it impacts the organizing process often making their advice irrelevant or frustrating when put into application. Books about ADD may address organization/disorganization but do so in a cursory fashion and on a very small scale in what are usually long books on the subject. This is a book that has ADD-Friendly advice with the ADDer in mind. This collaboration brings forth the best underlying understanding with the most effective and practical remedy from ADD experts in two important fields -- professional organization and clinical psychology. Finally, it offers organizing advice that ranges from self-help to utilizing the help of non-professionals, to using professional assistance. Thus it permits the reader to decide where they are at personally in the organizing process, and what level of support will be most beneficial to their unique situation.
Summary of Terry Matlen & Sari Solden's The Queen Of Distraction
Please note: This is a companion version & not the original book. Sample Book Insights: #1 Alex is full of fun and adventure, constantly on the move, slamming through life like a hurricane. Liz feels everything with intensity and worries over details. She is easily distracted, leaving a trail of unfinished projects behind her that give clues as to her latest interests and activities. #2 Attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder is a neurobiological disorder that affects the brain and causes impairment in executive functions and self-regulation. It typically begins in childhood and causes impairment in one or more environments. #3 ADHD is an umbrella term that encompasses the three subtypes of ADHD. The most common is the combined subtype, which combines both hyperactive/impulsive and inattentive symptoms. #4 If you have many of these problems and they interfere with your life, it may be time to get an evaluation for ADHD.
Summary of Terry Matlen & Sari Solden's The Queen Of Distraction
Please note: This is a companion version & not the original book. Book Preview: #1 Alex is full of fun and adventure, constantly on the move, slamming through life like a hurricane. Liz feels everything with intensity and worries over details. She is easily distracted, leaving a trail of unfinished projects behind her that give clues as to her latest interests and activities. #2 Attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder is a neurobiological disorder that affects the brain and causes impairment in executive functions and selfregulation. It typically begins in childhood and causes impairment in one or more environments. #3 ADHD is an umbrella term that encompasses the three subtypes of ADHD. The most common is the combined subtype, which combines both hyperactive/impulsive and inattentive symptoms. #4 If you have many of these problems and they interfere with your life, it may be time to get an evaluation for ADHD.
Scattered Minds
Scattered Minds explodes the myth of attention deficit disorder as genetically based – and offers real hope and advice for children and adults who live with the condition. Gabor Maté is a revered physician who specializes in neurology, psychiatry and psychology – and himself has ADD. With wisdom gained through years of medical practice and research, Scattered Minds is a must-read for parents – and for anyone interested how experiences in infancy shape the biology and psychology of the human brain. Scattered Minds: - Demonstrates that ADD is not an inherited illness, but a reversible impairment and developmental delay - Explains that in ADD, circuits in the brain whose job is emotional self-regulation and attention control fail to develop in infancy – and why - Shows how ‘distractibility’ is the psychological product of life experience - Allows parents to understand what makes their ADD children tick, and adults with ADD to gain insights into their emotions and behaviours - Expresses optimism about neurological development even in adulthood - Presents a programme of how to promote this development in both children and adults
