Smart but stuck : emotions in teens and adults with ADHD / Thomas E. Brown
By: Brown, Thomas E.
Publisher: San Francisco, CA : Jossey-Bass, 2014Copyright date: 2014Description: 1 online resource (290 pages) : illustrations.Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781118419755 (e-book); 9781118421765 (e-book).Subject(s): ATTENTION DEFICIT HYPERACTIVITY DISORDER (ADHD) | ADOLESCENTS | ADULTS | EMOTIONSGenre/Form: Electronic books.Online resources: Read this eBook Summary: 'Smart but Stuck offers 15 true and compelling stories about intelligent, capable teens and adults who have gotten "stuck" at school, work, and/or in social relationships because of their ADHD. Dr. Brown highlights the often unrecognized role that emotions play in this complex disorder. He explains why even very bright people with ADHD get stuck because they can focus well on some tasks that interest them, but often can't focus adequately on other important tasks and relationships.'Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Includes index.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
'Smart but Stuck offers 15 true and compelling stories about intelligent, capable teens and adults who have gotten "stuck" at school, work, and/or in social relationships because of their ADHD. Dr. Brown highlights the often unrecognized role that emotions play in this complex disorder. He explains why even very bright people with ADHD get stuck because they can focus well on some tasks that interest them, but often can't focus adequately on other important tasks and relationships.'
Description based on print version record.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
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