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020 _a9781785042218 (pbk.)
041 _aeng.
082 _a616.85 MAT
100 _aMaté, Gabor.
245 _aScattered minds :
_bthe origins and healing of attention deficit disorder /
_cGabor Maté, M.D.
260 _aLondon :
_bVermilion,
_c2012.
300 _axix, 348 p. :
_bill. ;
_c23 cm.
500 _a"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.
500 _a Includes bibliographical references (pages [335]-339) and index.
505 _aSummary: "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.
650 _a Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder in adults.
_aAttention-deficit hyperactivity disorder.
_aPeople with Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder--Canada--Biography. Infants. Adulthood.
_aAttention-deficit hyperactivity disorder--Psychological aspects.
_aAttention-deficit hyperactivity disorder--Environmental aspects.
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