Description: Bestselling author and clinician Gabor Mate proposes a radical new theory on the ADD epidemicScattered Minds explodes the myth of attention deficit disorder as genetically based - and offers real hope and advice for children and adults who live with the condition.Gabor Mate is a revered physician who specializes in neurology, psychiatry and psychology - and himself has ADD. With wisdom gained through years of medical practice and research, Scattered Minds is a must-read for parents - and for anyone interested how experiences in infancy shape the biology and psychology of the human brain.Scattered Minds-- Demonstrates that ADD is not an inherited illness, but a reversible impairment and developmental delay- Explains that in ADD, circuits in the brain whose job is emotional self-regulation and attention control fail to develop in infancy - and why- Shows how 'distractibility' is the psychological product of life experience- Allows parents to understand what makes their ADD children tick, and adults with ADD to gain insights into their emotions and behaviours- Expresses optimism about neurological development even in adulthood- Presents a programme of how to promote this development in both children and adults
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Book Title: Scattered Minds: the Origins and Healing of Atte
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Original Language: English
Publisher: VERMILION - MASS MARKET
Intended Audience: Young Adults, Adults
Publication Year: 2019
Type: Paperback
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Author: Dr Gabor Mate
Genre: Children & Young Adults
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