Scattered
Subtitle: how attention deficit disorder originates and what you can do about it
By: Gabor Maté
Edition: 1st American ed.
Publisher: Dutton
Published: 1999
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 348
ISBN-13: 9780525944126
Subjects: Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity; Environmental aspects; Aspect psychologique; Adult; Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder; Psychological aspects; Hyperactivité; Aspect de l'environnement
Description: Argues that A.D.D. is a response to environmental conditions that fail to provide emotional or physical security.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [335]-339) and index.
Table of contents: title: The nature of attention deficit disorder; title: How the brain develops and how the circuits and chemistry of ADD arise; title: The roots of ADD in family and society; title: The meaning of ADD traits; title: The ADD child and healing; title: The ADD adult; title: Conclusion.