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Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) has quickly become a controversial topic in recent years. Whereas other books on the subject describe the condition as inherited, Dr. Gabor Mate believes that our social and emotional environments play a key role in both the cause of and cure for this condition. In Scattered, he describes the painful realities of ADD and its effect on children as well as on career and social paths in adults. While acknowledging that genetics may indeed play a part in predisposing a person toward ADD, Dr. Mate moves beyond that to focus on the things we can control: changes in…
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9 editions- Paperback · English · 2023Scattered MindsAvery · 368 pages · 9780593714379
- Audiobook · English · 2023Scattered MindsEbury Publishing · 9781529913354
- Paperback · English · 2019Scattered MindsRandom House Uk · 9781785042218
- Ebook · English · 2009Penguin USA, Inc. · 9781101153031
- Hardcover · English · 1999Scattered Minds a New Look At the Origins and Healing of Attention Deficit DisorderKnopf Canada · 9780676971453
- Other · English · 2019Scattered MindsEbury Publishing · 9781473563193
Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorderEnvironmental aspectsPsychological aspectsHyperactivitéAspect psychologiqueAspect de l'environnementNonfictionPsychology
