Think you might have ADHD? Recently diagnosed? Wondering what actually helps?'Essential reading' Tom WatsonFrom the hosts of The ADHD Adults, this is the straight-talking, relatable guide to understanding adult ADHD without the jargon, shame or sugar-coating.In ADHD Unpacked, Alex and James combine science, lived experience and dark humour to explain what ADHD really looks like in everyday life, from missed deadlines and em...

Bloomsbury presents ADHD Unpacked, an essential guide to surviving and thriving with adult ADHD, written and read by Alex Conner and James Brown, the hosts of the hit ADHD podcast, The ADHD Adults.This audiobook features an exclusive bonus episode of The ADHD Adults podcast.'Essential reading' Tom WatsonThink you have ADHD and looking for help?Recently diagnosed and thinking, what now?Looking ...

Written by expert professionals, this book provides comprehensive information about available support for women and girls with ADHD and tips for clinicians and professionals who work with them.The symptoms of ADHD are no less impairing in females than males, but can be missed or misunderstood. This book arms professionals, parents, and women themselves as it maps out where to go for information, who can help and how to understand ADHD better. It explains routes to assessment and di...

ADHD girls and women often fall under the radar. Their lives impacted by a society that is largely disinterested in understanding ADHD outside of the male framework. No longer. This book connects the latest science on ADHD in women to the compelling lived experiences of girls and women with ADHD, weaving in their personal struggles and their breakthroughs, from childhood and the teen years through to motherhood, menopause and beyond.Family doctor, psychiatrist, and interna...

In "The ADHD Fix", father and son authors Dr. Henry and Joshua Svec discuss their professional and personal experience with ADHD, addressing myths and testifying to the underlying potential in every diagnosis.Dr. Henry Svec has spent the past twenty years helping children and adults with ADHD achieve success by developing tools and strategies to overcome associated obstacles. The victories of his son Joshua vouch for the effectiveness of the strategies disclosed in this book, which...

A practical, authoritative book on an increasingly talked-about condition that affects more than 8 million American adults.Dr. Lenard Adler, director of the Adult ADHD Program at New York University School of Medicine, presents the latest findings on Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder. In Scattered Minds, he reveals hidden warning signs, debunks common misconceptions, and offers information on obtaining an accurate diagnosis, along with treatment options that include cutting-...

You've just been diagnosed with ADD-now what?After receiving a diagnosis of attention deficit disorder (ADD), you may feel relieved to finally have an explanation for your symptoms, but also concerned and full of questions about the future. Questions like: What are the best ways to get your symptoms under control? Should you tell people at work? And-wait a minute-there can be good things about having ADD?In Adult ADD: A Guide for the Newly Diagnosed, an A...

"Stop moving around""Do not interrupt""Can't you pay attention?""Why are you so intense?""Think before you act"Life with a different brain is filled with negative comments that slowly eat at your self-esteem, like shame-filled punches to your gut. Eventually, you start thinking that perhaps you are the problem, and that there's something wrong with you. There is not, but when unmanaged, ADHD can do a lot of damage. Through understanding, you can learn to...

If you are Since you’re checking this out, chances are either you or someone close to you is experiencing symptoms of adult ADHD or has recently been diagnosed with it.For anyone new to the world of ADHD, the first steps can be overwhelming as there is a wealth of information available, but much of it is contradictory in nature.In “Understanding Adult ADHD: From Signs and Symptoms to Causes and Diagnosis” bestselling author Christine Weil seeks to ...

Rates of diagnosis of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) are skyrocketing, throughout America and the rest of the world. U.S. rates of youth diagnosis have increased 40% from just a decade ago. Adults with ADHD are now the fastest-growing segment of the population receiving diagnosis and medication. The disorder is painful and sometimes disabling for individuals and tremendously costly for society; yet, widespread misinformation, skepticism, and unanswered questions have jeopa...

ADHD expert Blythe Grossberg, Psy.D draws on her 15+ years of experience in treating childhood and adult ADHD with a compassionate and practical guide for stressed parents to support children with ADHD.Written in an easy-to-read format, this accessible manual offers a solid starting point for grasping the essentials of ADHD. As a learning specialist with more than 15 years of experience, Blythe Grossberg understands the value of providing proper support for childre...

"Adult ADHD Treatment: The Pros And Cons" is a book that is well suited for those who may be suffering from adult ADHD or may have persons in their family that suffer from the condition. The disease can affect every aspect of an individual's life and as such it is imperative that as much information as possible be learned about the subject matter.This text provides that and more. The author starts out by giving an overview of what adult ADHD is and also highlights the various types ...