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¿Ser adulto mientras afrontas el TDAH te hace sentir como un navegador humano con 73 pestañas abiertas? No está sola, ¡y hay una salida! ¿Alguna vez has sentido que tu mente es una máquina de pinball, con pensamientos rebotando por todas partes? Un minuto estás concentrada en el trabajo, y al siguiente te estás preguntando si apagaste la cafetera esta mañana.

Why does productivity always come with anxiety? Why do you have random bursts of hyperfocus? Why can't you finish any projects you start? Why can't you get focused on command? Why do you get distracted so easily? Are you just lazy? Is it possible for people with ADHD to be productive and happy at the same time? Yes you can. You're not lazy or stupid, you just have ADHD. It's a neurodevelopmental disorder with pros and cons. You can be both focused and productive without giving up your happiness. You just need to learn to use your brain properly.

Selling out the Edinburgh Fringe in 2006 with Asylum Speaker was where Shaparak Khorsandi made a name for herself and she has gone on to perform worldwide. She has appeared as a regular panelist on shows. Her writing career began with her bestselling memoir, A Beginners Guide to Acting English which looks at her childhood as her family fled Iran. Since then she has written a novel, Nina Is Not Okay, and young adult fiction, Kissing Emma. We'll be chatting to Sharapak Khorsandi about her new memoir, Scatter Brain, which takes us through her life with lens of now knowing that she has ADHD.

¿Te distraes con frecuencia y te cuesta concentrarte en las tareas cotidianas? Si has respondido afirmativamente a alguna de estas preguntas, no estás solo. ¿Y si te dijera que existe una solución para recuperar el control de tu vida y prosperar a pesar de los obstáculos del TDAH?

Meet Marvin, a lovable monster with a 15-string baby fang guitar, a rambunctious case of ADHD, and a diary to record it all. His teachers scold him, his parents don't know what to do with him, and his sister is convinced he was raised by triple-tailed monkeys. In short, Marvin's life is feeling out of control until a secret formula changes everything.

In spite of conclusive research and evidence, such as what have shared so far, produced by the medical, psychological and educational communities, there are skeptics who still cling to the claim that ADHD is not “real.” In spite of overwhelming evidence to the contrary, there are those who persist in voicing their opinions that ADHD is just an excuse for people who are lazy or sloppy, or to cover up for ineffective parenting.

A tongue-in-cheek rebalancing of the ADHD story to make it badass. The medical community would have you believe that ADHD is overridingly bad, but Rachel Knight, master of clinical research and prior servant to the pharma company publishing machines, is here to tell you otherwise. In this ground-breaking book, investigative journalist, Rachel Knight, shines a light on the "other" side of ADHD, after realising how successful ADHD entrepreneurs often are.

Whether you're a young adult who is stalled on the journey to independence or a concerned parent still sharing the family nest, this compassionate book is for you. Providing a fresh perspective on the causes of failure to launch, the expert authors present a 10-step plan that helps grown kids and parents work together to achieve liftoff.

La verdad sobre el TDAH en los hombres y cómo deshacerte de los estereotipos dañinos — es hora de romper esos mitos destructivos. Técnicas frescas para mantener tu atención donde debe estar, ayudándote a completar tareas de manera eficiente. Métodos efectivos para despejar tu espacio mental, dejándote libre para enfocarte en lo esencial — ¡elimina todo el desorden con facilidad!

In Parenting ADHD Now!, Diane and Elaine combine their practical know-how and professional expertise to offer immediate, actionable strategies you can use to guide and support your ADHD child compassionately and effectively.

ADHD is a disorder that continues to be researched, but as an adult, you don’t have the time to wait for the perfect cure. With the guidance in this book, even the worst ADHD symptoms can be overcome.

Discover the ultimate guide to revitalizing your life with 'Men with Adult ADHD: Diet & Fitness.' This pioneering book offers more than just advice; it provides a comprehensive lifestyle overhaul designed specifically for men struggling with ADHD. Navigate through the complexities of ADHD with a tailored approach that marries nutrition, fitness, and mental wellness into a cohesive strategy for managing symptoms and enhancing overall well-being.

Ce livre présente les particularités du TDAH chez les adultes, ses symptômes, les di?cultés qu'il génère et les troubles fréquemment associés, ainsi que ses liens avec le haut potentiel et la bipolarité notamment. Il fait un point sur le diagnostic et présente de nombreuses stratégies à mettre en place pour faciliter le quotidien et les relations sociales. Riche d'outils et de témoignages, ce manuel pratique sera aussi utile aux personnes TDAH qu'à leurs proches.

In ADHD and Me, he tells about the next 12 years as he learns to live with both the good and bad sides of life with ADHD. Blake's memoir offers, for the first time, a young person's account of what it's like to live and grow up with this common condition. Join Blake as he foils bullies, confronts unfair teachers, struggles with distraction and disorganization on exams, and goes sailing out-of-bounds and ends up with a boatload of spiders.

If you're struggling with the everyday challenges of parenting a child with ADHD, you're looking for a proven method to create positive change in your and your child's life once and for all, or you just want to understand everything about ADHD to prevent its worsening, then this is the audiobook for you.

Are your kids unable to step away from the screens? Here is a practical, step-by-step guide that gives parents the tools to teach children, from toddlers to teens, how to gain control of their technology use.

In this audiobook, you will find a combination of simple yet highly effective self-help strategies to help you thrive with ADHD. Women have special challenges with ADHD and will get a great benefit from the techniques inside this audiobook when used in a consistent manner. By using these simple but powerful techniques, you can, over time, become the successful, powerful, fulfilled woman you know you can be. Start changing from frazzled and frustrated to the powerful and successful woman you know you can be.

Wes Crenshaw and Kelsey Daugherty guide listeners on medication management for ADD and ADHD using advice drawn from thousands of hours of clinical contact with hundreds of fascinating clients. Designed in an engaging, conversational style for listeners of all ages, the authors explore what it means to have ADD, describe how to get an accurate evaluation, examine co-occurring diagnoses and how they are treated in the context of ADD, and explain how to find a good prescriber.

Do you often find yourself feeling intensely restless and fidgety while spending long hours in the classroom or doing lengthy homework? It’s time to stop blaming yourself for not feeling and behaving like others. The truth is, it’s not you—it’s ADHD or EFD.

If you're the parent of a "smart but scattered" teen, trying to help him or her grow into a self-sufficient, responsible adult may feel like a never-ending battle. Now you have an alternative to micromanaging, cajoling, or ineffective punishments. This positive guide provides a science-based program for promoting teens' independence by building their executive skills - the fundamental brain-based abilities needed to get organized, stay focused, and control impulses and emotions.