Attention Deficit Disorder A Different Perception
Attention Deficit Disorder A Different Perception by Thom Hartmann, published by Underwood Books in 1997, offers a distinctive perspective on Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD). This edition spans 189 pages and is presented in English. The book explores the notion that ADD is not merely a disease but an evolutionary adaptation, challenging conventional views on the disorder and its impact on individuals’ lives.
Readers will find a thorough examination of how ADD affects millions of Americans, particularly in educational and adult settings. The text delves into the societal stigma surrounding the condition and presents insights into its implications for mental health and personal transformation. With a focus on parenting and relationships, this work aims to reshape the understanding of ADD, encouraging a reevaluation of its role in contemporary society.
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Attention Deficit Disorder is a disease that stigmatizes millions of Americans and causes many of them to fail–first in school, then later in adult life. It has been estimated that 90% of the prison population has ADD. This book takes a unique look at the disorder, suggesting that it is not really a disease, but rather an evolutionary adaptation to life in a hunting society. Line drawings.
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