TY  - BOOK
AU  - Maté, Gabor.
TI  - Scattered minds : : the origins and healing of attention deficit disorder / 
SN  - 9781785042218 (pbk.)
U1  - 616.85 MAT 
PY  - 2012///
CY  - London
PB  - Vermilion
KW  -  Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder in adults.
KW  - Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder
KW  - People with Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder--Canada--Biography. Infants. Adulthood.
KW  - Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder--Psychological aspects.
KW  - Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder--Environmental aspects.
N1  - "Previously published in paperback as Scattered by Plume, an imprint of Penguin Publishing Group, a division of Penguin Random House, LLC, New York, in 2000. Originally published in a Dutton hardcover edition"--title page verso;  Includes bibliographical references (pages [335]-339) and index; Summary: "From renowned mental health expert and speaker Dr. Gabor Maté, Scattered Minds explodes the myth of attention deficit disorder (ADD/ADHD) as genetically based--and offers real hope and advice for children and adults who live with the condition." -- Amazon.com

Contents: The nature of attention deficit disorder -- How the brain develops and how the circuits and chemistry of ADD arise -- The roots of ADD in family and society -- The meaning of ADD traits -- The ADD child and healing -- The ADD adult -- Conclusion.


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