Compelling stories that present a new view of ADHDSmart but Stuck offers 15 true and compelling stories about intelligent, capable teens and adults who have gotten "stuck" at school, work, and/or in social relationships because of their ADHD. Dr. Brown highlights the often unrecognized role that emotions play in this complex disorder. He explains why even very bright people with ADHD get stuck because they can focus well on some tasks that interest them, b...

For over 100 years, ADHD has been seen as essentially a behavior disorder. Recent scientific research has developed a new paradigm which recognizes ADHD as a developmental disorder of the cognitive management system of the brain, its executive functions. This cutting-edge book pulls together key ideas of this new understanding of ADHD, explaining them and describing in understandable language scientific research that supports this new model. It addresses questions like:- Why can th...

"Clearly written, rich in detail, and full of helpful advice, this book will be beneficial to anyone with ADHD and to those who struggle to live with, understand, and help them." Russell A. Barkley, author, Taking Charge of ADHD and Taking Charge of Adult ADHD "This book, reflecting Dr. Browns 35 years of clinical practice combined with the latest findings from affective neuroscience, is a must-read for anyone who is interested in ADHD." James J. Gross, Ph.D., professor of psychology, Stan...

ADHD and Asperger Syndrome in Smart Kids and Adults offers detailed examples of individuals who have above-average cognitive intelligence, but struggle with executive function impairments of ADHD and significant social-emotional impairments of Asperger syndrome.The book centers around twelve case studies of bright children, teens, and adults treated for both ADHD and Asperger syndrome. Each chapter describes diverse examples of their strengths and their difficulties and ex...

湯馬士.布朗博士(Dr. Thomas Brown)，國際知名ADHD權威，強調情緒在複雜的注意力缺陷過動症(ADHD)所扮演的重要角色。不只是負面的情緒，布朗說，ADHD患者有時在處理正面情緒時，如某些興趣和活動，也會有困擾；就好像無法因當下情境的需要或責任，順利的換擋。布朗提供一個了解ADHD的新視角，說明了為何許多相當聰明的患者會被卡住，痛苦掙扎地想去做重要且該做的事。他也說明了為何患者在某些事情上，可以如雷射般精準的聚焦，但在有些事情上卻完全無法專注。最重要的，布朗提供了方法，幫助患者走向更有效和值得的人生。翻開此書，你會遇見：♥ 蘇，直到中學以前都成績優異，後來失去了努力讀書的動機。現在念九年級，老師和家人對她束手無策，連她對自己都失去了希望。♥邁可，大學生，留校查看。他父親總是說他很聰明，但就是懶惰。現在，連他自己都開始相信爸爸說的了。♥史提夫，電腦程式設計師，ADHD讓他失去了工作...

Rund 100 Jahre lang hat man ADHS hauptsächlich als Verhaltensstörung betrachtet. Neue wissenschaftliche Befunde zeigen indessen, dass ADHS als Entwicklungsstörung beschrieben werden kann. Dieses Buch nimmt eine Vorreiterrolle ein und legt die Forschungsergebnisse, die diese neue Sichtweise unterstützen, dar. Der Autor stellt sich Fragen wie - Warum können Menschen mit ADHS sich sehr gut auf manche Aufgaben fokussieren und zugleich große Schwierigkeiten mit anderen Aufgaben haben? - Wie unt...

Outside the Box: Rethinking ADD/ADHD in Children and Adults -- A Practical Guide identifies assumptions about ADD/ADHD that demand reevaluation in light of recent research. Building upon a current, science-based foundation, the book describes in practical terms how ADHD can be recognized at various ages; how it differs from more typical brain development; how it can significantly impair those affected; and how it can safely, and in most cases effectively, be treated in children and adults....

Affecting millions of people in the United States, social anxiety, according to DSM-5-TR, refers to the condition of persisting intense fear or anxiety about being severely embarrassed or humiliated in social situations where such fear is out of proportion to any actual threat.This compelling new guide calls for an expanded definition, one that involves the persistent fears and shame of individuals related to what others might think of them if certain actions or thoughts in their p...

The Gospel Coalition Book Awards Winner – Theological StudiesModern theology claimed that it ignited a renaissance in trinitarian theology. Really, it has been a renaissance in social trinitarianism. Classical commitments like divine simplicity have been jettisoned, the three persons have been redefined as three centers of consciousness and will, and modern agendas in politics, gender, and ecclesiology determine the terms of the discussion. Contemp...

Thomas Jefferson Brown tells the story of a restless wanderer who abandons the privileges of noble birth in favor of a life of freedom and adventure. Drifting across the wilderness with little concern for status or destiny, Thomas embraces an unconventional existence until he meets the captivating Lady Isobel. Their growing relationship awakens new purpose within him, challenging his desire for a life without roots. When danger strikes during a journey on Hudson Bay, Thomas performs an act...

Even his abolitionist allies thought his attack on Harpers Ferry insane, but, as this short-form book by New York Times bestselling historian Thomas Fleming points out, John Brown sensed that his trial and death would ignite the nation's conscience.

"Thomas Jefferson Brown" by James Oliver Curwood is a captivating tale set against the backdrop of the untamed wilderness. Curwood's narrative skillfully weaves together elements of adventure, romance, and human resilience. The protagonist, Thomas Jefferson Brown, emerges as a larger-than-life figure, driven by a relentless spirit and a deep connection to the natural world.As the story unfolds, readers are transported to a vivid landscape where danger lurks at every turn. Through B...