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Product Description: In the last few years, psychiatry in the field of mental retardation has begun to reexamine the subtler effects of the medications it employs. This volume is designed to further our understanding of the pharmacologic treatability of the mental illnesses that individuals with mental retardation often display...read more
By John J. Ratey (editor)
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9780880484527 | Amer Psychiatric Pub Inc, July 1, 1991, cover price $31.95 | About this edition: In the last few years, psychiatry in the field of mental retardation has begun to reexamine the subtler effects of the medications it employs.

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Two physicians discuss the signs and symptoms of Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD), an inborn neurological problem, the causes of ADD, and effective treatments and therapies to overcome its damaging impact. Read by Edward M. Hallowell, M.D.
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9780679421771 | 1 edition (Pantheon Books, March 1, 1994), cover price $24.00 | About this edition: Two physicians discuss the signs and symptoms of Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD), an inborn neurological problem, the causes of ADD, and effective treatments and therapies to overcome its damaging impact

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9780684801285, titled "Driven to Distraction: Recognizing and Coping with Attention Deficit Disorder from Childhood through Adulthood" | Reprint edition (Touchstone Books, March 2, 1995), cover price $16.00 | About this edition: Discusses the causes, symptoms, and treatment of attention-deficit Disorder (ADD)

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9780743529006, titled "Driven to Distraction: Recognizing and Coping With Attention Deficit Disorder from Childhood Through Adulthood" | Abridged edition (Simon & Schuster, April 1, 2003), cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Two physicians discuss the signs and symptoms of Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)--an inborn neurological problem--the causes of ADD, and effective treatments and therapies to overcome its damaging impact.

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9780671899837, titled "Driven to Distraction: Recognizing and Coping With Attention Deficit Disorder from Childhood Through Adulthood" | Abridged edition (Simon & Schuster Sound Ideas, March 1, 1995), cover price $18.00 | About this edition: Two physicians discuss the signs and symptoms of Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)--an inborn neurological problem--the causes of ADD, and effective treatments and therapies to overcome its damaging impact.

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Product Description: This title in the "Neuropsychiatry" series discusses the neurological and psychiatric basis and treatment possibilities of anti-social behaviour and other personality disorders, both idiopathic and those associated with substance abuse, attention deficit, schizophrenia, frontal and temporal lobe epilepsy...read more
By John J. Ratey (editor)
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9780865422933 | Blackwell Science Inc, January 1, 1995, cover price $69.95 | About this edition: This title in the "Neuropsychiatry" series discusses the neurological and psychiatric basis and treatment possibilities of anti-social behaviour and other personality disorders, both idiopathic and those associated with substance abuse, attention deficit, schizophrenia, frontal and temporal lobe epilepsy.

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A guide for ADD sufferers, their families, and the therapists who treat them is presented in a question-and-answer format that covers such aspects as aggression, addiction, work, and helping young children. Read by Dr. Edward M. Hallowell. Book available.
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9780679439738 | 1 edition (Pantheon Books, January 1, 1995), cover price $21.00 | About this edition: Provides information on Attention Deficit Disorder, answering frequently asked questions about ADD, its diagnosis, available treatments, and coping strategies

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9780553378214 | Reprint edition (Bantam Dell Pub Group, April 1, 1996), cover price $15.00 | About this edition: A guide for ADD sufferers, their families, and the therapists who treat them is presented in a question-and-answer format that covers such aspects as aggression, addiction, work, and helping young children.

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9780671529055 | Abridged edition (Simon & Schuster Sound Ideas, April 1, 1996), cover price $12.00 | About this edition: A guide for ADD sufferers, their families, and their therapists presents a question-and-answer format that covers aggression, addiction, work, and helping children.

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Explains the author's hunter/farmer hypothesis about the origins of ADD and offers stories of patients who have suceeded in life
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9781887424042 | Underwood Books, September 1, 1995, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Explains the author's hunter/farmer hypothesis about the origins of ADD and offers stories of patients who have suceeded in life

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A motivational guide for adults and children with ADD presents inspiring stories of parents of ADD children, ADD students, ADD businessmen, and women who have learned to use their ailment to their advantage. Simultaneous. 40,000 first printing. Tour. IP.
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9781887424035 | Underwood Books, August 9, 1995, cover price $11.95 | About this edition: Explains the author's hunter/farmer hypothesis about the origins of ADD and offers stories of patients who have suceeded in life

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Illuminating the biological and physiological facets of human personality, a psychological study explains how to identify shadow syndromes, mild forms of serious mental disorders, and their implications and offers advice on therapeutic options to temper the ailments. Simultaneous.
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9780679459293 | Random House, February 1, 1997, cover price $18.00 | About this edition: Explains how to identify shadow syndromes, mild forms of serious mental disorders, and their implications, and offers advice on therapeutic options to temper the ailments.

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Amazon.com Review: Freud once said that nobody is "normal," and after reading Shadow Syndromes, you may well be convinced of that. While more than 50 million Americans suffer from full-fledged mental illnesses such as depression and obsessive-compulsive disorder, millions more suffer from milder forms--yet they likely don't realize it...read more
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9780517282625 | Random House Value Pub, November 1, 1998, cover price $4.99 | About this edition: Amazon.
9780679439684 | 1 edition (Pantheon Books, February 1, 1997), cover price $25.95 | About this edition: Explains how to identify shadow syndromes, mild forms of serious mental disorders, and their implications, and offers advice on therapeutic options to temper the ailments

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9780553379594 | Reprint edition (Bantam Dell Pub Group, July 1, 1998), cover price $16.00 | About this edition: Explains how to identify shadow syndromes--mild forms of serious mental disorders--and their implications, and offers advice on therapeutic options to temper the ailments

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Product Description: The millions of people who attribute their daily life problems to bad parents, low self-esteem, or lack of will power may, in fact, be struggling with shadow syndromes.Chronic sadness, obsessiveness, outbursts of anger, inability to finish tasks, disabling discomfort in social situations -- these and other problems are all mild forms of serious mental disorders that can affect the very courses of our lives...read more
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9780756759124 | Diane Pub Co, July 1, 1997, cover price $26.00 | About this edition: The millions of people who attribute their daily life problems to bad parents, low self-esteem, or lack of will power may, in fact, be struggling with shadow syndromes.

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9780517195468 | Random House Value Pub, November 1, 1997, cover price $3.99

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An accessible resource to the structure and chemistry of the brain explains how its systems shape our perceptions, feelings, and behaviors, while outlining the author's theory of the dynamic interaction between the four major brain systems. Reprint. 25,000 first printing. (view table of contents)
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9780679453093 | 1 edition (Pantheon Books, January 1, 2001), cover price $27.50 | About this edition: A noted psychiatrist offers an analysis of the basic structure and chemistry of the brain and explains how the workings of the brain affect human perception, emotion, personality, and behavior.

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9780375701078, titled "A User's Guide to the Brain: Perception, Attention, and the Four Theaters of the Brain" | Reprint edition (Vintage Books, January 1, 2002), cover price $16.95 | About this edition: An accessible resource to the structure and chemistry of the brain explains how its systems shape our perceptions, feelings, and behaviors, while outlining the author's theory of the dynamic interaction between the four major brain systems.

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Product Description: Millones de personas son conscientes de que pueden tener problemas en el colegio, en el trabajo o en sus relaciones sociales si no se concentran, se sientan con tranquilidad y terminan lo que han empezado. Y, sobre todo, si no se organizan...read more
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9788449311215, titled "TDA: Controlando la hiperactividad. Como superar el Deficit de Atencion con Hiperactividad (ADHD) desde la infancia hasta la edad adulta / Controlling Hype" | Paidos Iberica Ediciones S A, January 1, 2002, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: Millones de personas son conscientes de que pueden tener problemas en el colegio, en el trabajo o en sus relaciones sociales si no se concentran, se sientan con tranquilidad y terminan lo que han empezado.

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9781417636778 | Turtleback Books, January 8, 2002, cover price $28.15

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The best-selling authors of Driven to Distraction incorporate the latest research and information about both childhood and adult ADD into a comprehensive guide to living with Attention Deficit Disorder, looking at a wide variety of treatment options, medication and alternative therapies, and how to take advantage of the disorder while avoiding the problems. 75,000 first printing.
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9780345442307 | Ballantine Books, January 4, 2005, cover price $26.95 | About this edition: A guide to living with attention deficit disorder examines a variety of treatment options, medication and alternative therapies, and how to take advantage of the disorder while avoiding the problems.

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A guide to living with attention deficit disorder examines a variety of treatment options, medication and alternative therapies, and how to take advantage of the disorder while avoiding the problems.
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9780739317617 | Abridged edition (Random House, January 4, 2005), cover price $19.95 | About this edition: A guide to living with attention deficit disorder examines a variety of treatment options, medication and alternative therapies, and how to take advantage of the disorder while avoiding the problems.

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As Hallowell and Ratey point out, 'attention deficit disorder' is a highly misleading description of an intriguing kind of mind. Original, charismatic, energetic, often brilliant, people with ADD have extraordinary talents and gifts embedded in their highly charged but easily distracted minds. Tailored expressly to ADD learning styles and attention spans, Delivered from Distraction provides accessible, engaging discussions of every aspect of the condition, from diagnosis to finding the proper treatment regime.
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9780739317624 | Abridged edition (Random House, January 4, 2005), cover price $23.00 | About this edition: As Hallowell and Ratey point out, 'attention deficit disorder' is a highly misleading description of an intriguing kind of mind.

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Product Description: 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...read more
By Edward T. Hallowell, M. D. (foreword by), Kate Kelly (introduced by), Peggy Ramundo (introduced by), John J. Ratey (foreword by) and Sari Solden
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9781887424974 | 10 rev anv edition (Underwood Books, December 7, 2005), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: 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.

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The best-selling authors of Driven to Distraction incorporate the latest research and information about both childhood and adult ADD into a comprehensive guide to living with Attention Deficit Disorder, looking at a wide variety of treatment options, medication and alternative therapies, and how to take advantage of the disorder while avoiding the problems. Reprint. 75,000 first printing.
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9780345442314 | Reprint edition (Ballantine Books, December 27, 2005), cover price $16.00 | About this edition: Incorporates the latest research and information about childhood and adult attention deficit disorder into a comprehensive guide to living with the disability, looking at a wide variety of treatment options, medication and alternative therapies.

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By Kate Kelly (introduced by), Peggy Ramundo (introduced by), John J. Ratey (foreword by) and Sari Solden
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9781887424981 | Underwood Books, July 30, 2007, cover price $15.00

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Product Description: The book that answers your questions about ADD—now revised and updated  After decades of being unfairly diagnosed, children and adults with attention deficit disorder are now recognized as having a common and treatable neurological condition...read more
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9780307456397 | Anchor Books, January 12, 2010, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: The book that answers your questions about ADD—now revised and updated  After decades of being unfairly diagnosed, children and adults with attention deficit disorder are now recognized as having a common and treatable neurological condition.

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Product Description: Groundbreaking and comprehensive, Driven to Distraction has been a lifeline to the approximately eighteen million Americans who are thought to have ADHD. Now the bestselling book is revised and updated with current medical information for a new generation searching for answers...read more
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9780307743152 | Original edition (Anchor Books, September 13, 2011), cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Groundbreaking and comprehensive, Driven to Distraction has been a lifeline to the approximately eighteen million Americans who are thought to have ADHD.

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