The Unfocused Mind in Children and Adults
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Köp båda 2 för 359 krA long-awaited, comprehensive book on ADHD that goes beyond mere clinical descriptions and background basic science to integrate the latest clinical, neurobiological and neuro-imaging findings in a manner which is both fascinating and persuasive. . . . This is an essential book on ADHD. It encompasses a broader definition of the disorder with an emphasis on cognitive, emotional and relational difficulties alongside the classic attention/hyperactivity symptoms.Dimitrios Paschos, International Journal of Environmental Studies Browns book is thorough and compassionate. Consider it essential reading if you are concerned about a child or an adult who may be struggling with this syndrome.Mary Beth Regan, Baltimore Sun Highly readable. . . . Irrespective of which side of the debate the reader champions, theres little doubt that Brown makes a compelling case.Tom Hodgkinson, The Lancet Compelling and accessible, offering sound, practical advice that many parents will be thankful for.Junior Magazine Selected for Association of American University Presses (AAUP) Books for Public and Secondary School Libraries, 2006 Selected as an Outstanding Academic Title for 2006 by Choice Magazine Winner of the 2006 Will Solimene Award for Excellence in Medical Communication from the New England Chapter of the American Medical Writers Association Tom Brown has lived and breathedand researched and ponderedADD for years, so it comes as no surprise that his new book is both reliable and innovative; tested and testing; authoritative and ground-breaking. This is a superb book. I recommend it highly!Edward Hallowell, M.D., author of Delivered from Distraction: Getting the Most Out of Life with ADD Dr. Brown has written an attractive and accessible account of the way that some findings from psychological science can be applied to understanding ADHD and its impact. People struggling with problems of organising themselves and concentrating will find much here to help them know and overcome their difficulties.Eric Taylor, Institute of Psychiatry, Kings College London While rooted in science, this book goes far beyond the typical clinical explanations to get to the heart of the matter: living with AD/HD. Real people living with AD/HD will understand and embrace Dr. Browns AD/HD Syndrome and identify themselves and their loved ones on every page.Evelyn Polk Green, Attention Deficit Disorder Association Dr. Brown gives us valuable glimpses into the lives of people suffering from ADHD and explains the theory and science behind this complex disorder and the impact it can have on the lives of children, adolescents and adults. Readers will come away with new insights and a treasure trove of essential strategies to effectively manage ADHD and related conditions.Harvey C. Parker, Ph.D., cofounder of CHADD and author of Problem Solver Guide for Students with ADHD A timely, practical and much-needed text on a medical problem of enormous importance heretofore clouded by public misconception, scientific uncertainty and uninformed political debate. Brown provides us with a welcome entry into a lucid empirical discussion of the subject. His clinical rationale is exquisitely attuned to both the critical assessment of statistical fact and the unique human situation of each patient.Joaqun M. Fuster, University of California, Los Angeles
Thomas E. Brown, Ph.D., is assistant clinical professor of psychiatry, Yale University School of Medicine, and associate director of the Yale Clinic for Attention and Related Disorders. He is author of the Brown Attention Deficit Disorder Scales for Children, Adolescents, and Adults and editor of a textbook, Attention Deficit Disorders and Comorbidities in Children, Adolescents, and Adults.