Posts Tagged ‘ADHD’
ADHD Palooza for Women and Parents
Annual Online Conferences on ADHD for Women and Parents www.adhdpalooza.com For Women Much-needed topics such as “ADHD Stages: Midlife and Menopause, “ADHD + Addictions: How They Intersect,” and “Rejection Sensitive Dysphoria & ADHD – Are You Really Too Sensitive?” 30 presentations! For Parents “Managing Anxiety and Frustration,” “When the Parent has ADHD, Too” and “What…
Read MoreDr. Edward Hallowell Special Event Thursday October 18 2018 in Bellevue
Hope & Resiliency Through Challenge A SPECIAL EVENT ABOUT CHESS, ADHD, EMPOWERMENT AND MORE! Join us for this special event all about embracing our differences, rising to challenges and unwrapping our unique gifts. World renowned author and ADHD advocate Dr. Edward Hallowell is teaming up with Elliott Neff, National Chess Master and founder of…
Read MoreSmart but Stuck by Thomas E. Brown
Dr. Brown is a clinician and Professor with Yale University who specializes in the treatment of people with attention and related disorders. He is an insightful, highly creative and patient healer. In Smart but Stuck Emotions in Teens and Adults with ADHD, he offers portraits of 11 people suffering because of an overlooked, underappreciated facet…
Read MoreMore Attention, Less Deficit Success Strategies for Adults with ADHD by Ari Tuckman
I’m puzzled by my reaction to this book. Ari Tuckman is a renowned, compassionate ADHD clinician. I intend to take some of his on-line courses, offered through my professional societies. All of his advice in this book is excellent, built upon many years of experience. It’s also written in an extremely ADHD-appropriate structure – short…
Read MoreAttention Deficit Disorder: The Unfocused Mind in Children and Adults Thomas E. Brown
I’m studying for my first advanced Certificate of Study (Level II in Chronic Disorganization) from the Institute for Challenging Disorganization. Dr. Brown’s book Attention Deficit Disorder: The Unfocused Mind in Children and Adults is on the study list. This is not the first book I’d recommend to laypeople: it’s dense with references to the latest peer-reviewed medical…
Read MoreEdward Hallowell’s Delivered from Distraction
Edward Hallowell is an extremely gifted writer. His work is lyrical, poignant, often funny, and always to-the-point and accessible. I seldom want to write a review which is nothing but quotes from the book under consideration, but I had to fight the impulse this time. Instead, I will simply urge everyone who has any interest…
Read MoreDriven to Distraction by Edward Hallowell and John Ratey
Driven to Distraction by Dr. Edward Hallowell, a world-renowned expert on pediatric ADD and himself a person with ADD, and Dr. John Ratey, a Harvard Medical School Neuropsychiatrist, is a poignant, at times lyrical, message of hope for ADD-abled people and their neighbors, colleagues, friends and family. This book is a comprehensive examination of…
Read MoreLevel 1 Certificate of Study in Basic ADD Issues with the CD Client
This is the second course of study I’ve now completed with the Institute for Challenging Disorganization. I hope that this list will give people a glimpse of the rich nuances involved in getting and keeping people organized, with or without challenges. Heck, I’m using some of this stuff on myself – nobody is up for tedium all…
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