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Author
Publisher
Vada Press
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Discover the keys to embracing your ADHD strengths and quirks with Extra Focus. This book isn't a stuffy, clinical rundown of ADHD. It's more like a friendly chat over coffee with a good friend who gets it. We'll unravel some of the myths and mysteries of the ADHD mind, learn why most self-help strategies don't work for us, and how we can develop strategies that work with our brain instead of against it. Written by an adult with ADHD for adults with...
Author
Publisher
Paidós
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
Español
Description
"Detente. ¿Estás aquí, ahora? ¿Estás concentrado en estas palabras o estás pensando en otra cosa? Lo cierto es que nuestra mente divaga y, a menudo, no está presente. Como consecuencia te estás perdiendo la mitad de tu vida, incluidos los momentos más importantes. No te preocupes: tu cerebro no está estropeado, y, aunque fue construido para distraerse, puedes entrenarlo para que preste atención de manera más efectiva. En la nueva ciencia...
Author
Publisher
HarperEnfoque
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
Español
Description
El premiado filósofo, conferenciante internacional y académico Dr. Pablo Muñoz Iturrieta nos trae un manifiesto filosófico que pretende animar a los lectores a aprender a pensar por sí mismos y no permitir que la tecnología domine y controle su vida.
"Turn off Your Phone and Turn on Your Brain is a call to live reality as the human beings we are and avoid falling into the deception of a virtual world that is shown as an easy escape from the...
4) Focus
Series
Publisher
Reverté Management
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
Español
Description
Uno de los principales retos del liderazgo es la atención. Para superarlo, lo primero que debe hacer un líder es aprender a enfocar correctamente la suya. Este libro explica cómo fortalecer tu capacidad de concentración, gestionar la atención de tu equipo y romper el ciclo de distracción. El enfoque profundo te permite guiar a los demás con éxito, mantener la lucidez en medio de la incertidumbre y aumentar tu sentido de realización profesional....
Author
Publisher
Harper Horizon
Language
English
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Description
"The engaging, uplifting antidote to traditional ADHD books (which, let's be honest, if you have ADHD you'd never read anyway). You live in a world that wasn't designed for you. A world where you're expected to sit still, stay quiet, and focus. Because of the way your brain is wired, you can feel like you’re failing at life. But you are not failing. You are awesome. Award-winning content creators Kim and Penn Holderness are on a mission to reboot...
Author
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"A new translation of selections from the 5th century monk John Cassian's writings on ways to avoid distraction and enhance our concentration. Distraction is not just an artifact of the digital age, and we're not the first to complain about how hard it is to concentrate. Monks in the late Roman Empire beat us to it. Concentration was their job, which made them more aware of how hard it was to master. John Cassian was a monk who lived in the Roman...
Author
Publisher
Vermilion
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Some brains, through no fault of their own, pack a bag, turn the lights off and run away to the seaside the moment they are meant to be doing homework, paying bills or not putting the cat in the fridge. These are ADHD brains. I have one and believe they are as common as being left-handed, flat footed or genuinely enjoying anchovies on a pizza. Undiagnosed Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder made my life a frustrating, maddening rollercoaster....
Author
Publisher
Parenting Press
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
What if parenting were an act of social justice? In this part story-telling, part self-inquiry book, authors and therapists Jaya Ramesh and Priya Saaral situate parenting children of color with neurodivergence within the context of various interlocking systems of oppression including settler colonialism, White supremacy, ableism, and capitalism. These intersections engender isolation and loneliness. Using the voices of parents on the front lines and...
Author
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"ADHD girls and women often fall under the radar. Their lives impacted by a society that is largely disinterested in understanding ADHD outside of the male framework. No longer. This book connects the latest science on ADHD in women to the compelling lived experiences of girls and women with ADHD, weaving in their personal struggles and their breakthroughs, from childhood and the teen years through to motherhood, menopause and beyond. Family doctor,...
Author
Publisher
Rodale
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"In this honest, friendly, and shame-free guide, the creator of the award-winning YouTube channel How to ADHD shares the hard-won insights and practical strategies that have helped her survive, even thrive, in a world not built for her brain...Diagnosed with ADHD at age twelve, Jessica struggled with a brain that she didn’t understand. She lost things constantly, couldn’t finish projects, and felt like she was putting more effort in than everyone...
Author
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"A NYT best-selling doctor and TikToker offers a collection of quick-read insights to help a newly diagnosed generation understand ADHD"--Publisher.
What is ADHD? Who has it? What does it tell us about our brains and how we think and act? Can it limit opportunities and connection? Does it offer cerebral superpowers? What does it mean for me? World-renowned ADHD expert, best-selling author, and TikTok sensation Dr. Edward M. Hallowell (aka Dr. Ned)...
Author
Publisher
Hachette Books
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"Despite being a published writer with a family, a gaggle of internet fans, and (most shockingly) a mortgage, Emily Farris could never get her sh*t together. To her, being bad at staying organized was just one of her many character flaws--that is, until she was diagnosed with ADHD at the age of 35. Like many women and girls with undiagnosed ADHD, Emily spent her life internalizing criticisms about her lack of follow-through and carrying around a lot...
Author
Publisher
Ten Speed Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"What if you stopped feeling ashamed of constantly being late or of getting so hyperfocused on a task that you drop everything else you had to do? How can you as a partner, parent, or friend better understand your neurodivergent loved one's way of moving through the world? In Dirty Laundry, life partners Rich Pink and Rox Emery unapologetically guide you through the ups and downs of life with ADHD. Every chapter starts with a common symptom of ADHD,...
Author
Publisher
William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"ADHD is one of the most common neurological disorders in the United States—yet a staggering 75 percent of girls and women remain undiagnosed. Due to the gender gap in medical research, which does not account for symptoms manifesting differently in women—leading to increased problems with anxiety, depression, working memory, sleep, energy, and concentration—many ADHD women are left to navigate a society that fails to understand their struggles...
Author
Publisher
Hanover Square Press
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"Do racing thoughts keep you from falling asleep at night? Is it impossible to focus, even on tasks that used to stimulate you? Are you mindlessly stress-eating throughout the day? These are signs that you have a “Busy Brain,” a term coined by triple-board certified physician Dr. Romie Mushtaq to describe a brain riddled with anxiety, insomnia, and ADD/ADHD. Dr. Romie’s interest in the co-existence of these symptoms began while she was practicing...
18) ADHD
Author
Series
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons, Inc
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is one of the most globally prevalent neurodevelopmental disorders. ADHD For Dummies explores living a healthy and fulfilling life with ADHD, from seeking diagnosis to choosing the right treatment path for you or your loved one. You'll read about the latest in ADHD research, equipping you with valuable knowledge as you care for a child with ADHD or explore your own ADHD symptoms as an adult. This book...
Author
Publisher
Riverhead Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"We've forgotten how to pay attention, Christian Madsbjerg says in his provocative new book. Listening carefully and observing intentionally are crucial human skills, yet we're not born knowing how to do them. And thanks to the ubiquity of social media, increasing social isolation, and the use of empty imagery and ideology as stand-ins for direct observation, we're losing our ability to interpret the world at a time when we desperately need to do...
Author
Publisher
New Harbinger Publications, Inc
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"If you have attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), you may experience difficulty staying focused or have problems with interpersonal relationships. You may even go through life feeling like you're different from everyone else. Is it any wonder, then, that you're also twice as likely to suffer from anxiety? ... In [this book], psychologist J. Russell Ramsay offers a comprehensive approach to cope with coexisting ADHD and anxiety. Grounded...
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