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Title::
Living well with adult ADHD : practical strategies for improving your daily life
First Author value, for Searching:
Knouse, Laura E. author
General Note:
Includes index.
Format:
Book
Abstract:
"Description: Imagine a toolkit filled with tried-and-true skills that empower adults with attentiondeficit/ hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) to be more focused and productive--and to "hack" daily life so their strengths can shine. That's exactly what expert ADHD therapist Laura E. Knouse and preeminent authority Russell A. Barkley offer readers in this friendly guide. Twenty-seven short, engaging chapters present a menu of science-based strategies and resources for getting organized, completing tasks from start to finish, managing time, regulating emotions and impulses, and addressing common relationship problems associated with ADHD. Featuring checklists, self-coaching tips, helpful links, and downloadable forms, this quick-reference guide is an ideal companion to Dr. Barkley's bestselling Taking Charge of Adult ADHD, Second Edition , which takes a deeper dive into the disorder and its treatment. -- Keywords: attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, self-help, psychology, consumers guide, executive functioning, thriving, overcoming, managing, skills, toolkits, practical advice, self-acceptance, how to cope, self-coaching, experts, checklists, worksheets, resources"-- Provided by publisher.
Subject:
People with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder -- Life skills guides.
Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder in adults.
Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder.
Summary:
"Description: Imagine a toolkit filled with tried-and-true skills that empower adults with attentiondeficit/ hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) to be more focused and productive--and to "hack" daily life so their strengths can shine. That's exactly what expert ADHD therapist Laura E. Knouse and preeminent authority Russell A. Barkley offer readers in this friendly guide. Twenty-seven short, engaging chapters present a menu of science-based strategies and resources for getting organized, completing tasks from start to finish, managing time, regulating emotions and impulses, and addressing common relationship problems associated with ADHD. Featuring checklists, self-coaching tips, helpful links, and downloadable forms, this quick-reference guide is an ideal companion to Dr. Barkley's bestselling Taking Charge of Adult ADHD, Second Edition , which takes a deeper dive into the disorder and its treatment. -- Keywords: attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, self-help, psychology, consumers guide, executive functioning, thriving, overcoming, managing, skills, toolkits, practical advice, self-acceptance, how to cope, self-coaching, experts, checklists, worksheets, resources"-- Provided by publisher.
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