Adhd

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by inattention, or excessive activity and impulsivity, which are otherwise not appropriate for a person's age. Some individuals with ADHD also display difficulty regulating emotions or problems with executive function.

There ae currently three primary presentations of ADHD:
- ADHD-I: Predominantly Inattentive type
- ADHD-H: Predominantly Hyperactive type (also known as Hyperactive-Impulsive)
- AHDH-C: Combined type ...more

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Stolen Focus: Why You Can't Pay Attention— and How to Think Deeply Again

Dopamine Detox : A Short Guide to Remove Distractions and Train Your Brain to Do Hard Things (Productivity Series Book 1)

ADHD 2.0: New Science and Essential Strategies for Thriving with Distraction—From Childhood Through Adulthood

Dirty Laundry: Why Adults with ADHD Are So Ashamed and What We Can Do to Help

ADHD for Smart Ass Women: How to Fall in Love with Your Neurodivergent Brain

Organizing for the Rest of Us: 100 Realistic Strategies to Keep Any House Under Control

How to ADHD: An Insider's Guide to Working with Your Brain (Not Against It)

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Adhd Books

Driven to Distraction: Recognizing and Coping with Attention Deficit Disorder from Childhood Through Adulthood

Scattered Minds: The Origins and Healing of Attention Deficit Disorder

Your Brain's Not Broken: Strategies for Navigating Your Emotions and Life with ADHD

Delivered from Distraction: Getting the Most out of Life with Attention Deficit Disorder

A Radical Guide for Women with ADHD: Embrace Neurodiversity, Live Boldly, and Break Through Barriers

You Mean I'm Not Lazy, Stupid or Crazy?!: A Self-help Book for Adults with Attention Deficit Disorder

Organizing Solutions for People With Attention Deficit Disorder: Tips and Tools to Help You Take Charge of Your Life and Get Organized

Women with Attention Deficit Disorder: Embrace Your Differences and Transform Your Life

The Mindfulness Prescription for Adult ADHD: An 8-Step Program for Strengthening Attention, Managing Emotions, and Achieving Your Goals

ADHD Is Awesome: A Guide to (Mostly) Thriving with ADHD

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Feng Shui Step by Step by T. Raphael Simons

The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up by Marie Kondō

Decluttering and hoarding books

25 books — 7 voters

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon

Twirling Naked in the Streets and No One Noticed by Jeannie Davide-Rivera

Nothing is Right by Michael Scott Monje Jr.

Neurodiversity Books

306 books — 250 voters

Disability-positive stories

499 books — 324 voters

Task 13 #ReadHarder 2019

235 books — 64 voters

The Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen Chbosky

The Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde

Books for the ENFP

87 books — 28 voters

Set the Record Straight by Hannah Bonam-Young

The Poisons We Drink by Bethany Baptiste

Neurodivergent Lesbians

6 books — 4 voters

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Quotes Tagged “Adhd”

“ What lies between where you are and where you want to be sometimes requires traveling through the Twilight Zone. ”
― Shannon L. Alder

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“ Taken together, it’s almost a sure sign. The letters float off the page when you read, right? That’s because your mind is hardwired for ancient Greek. And the ADHD-you’re impulsive, can’t sit still in the classroom. That’s your battlefield reflexes. In a real fight, they’d keep you alive. As for the attention problems, that’s because you see too much, Percy, not too little. Your senses are better than a regular mortal’s. ”
― Rick Riordan, The Lightning Thief

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