Smart but Stuck
by Thomas E. Brown
Case stories of bright teens and adults with ADHD and the emotional side of the condition: motivation, shame, relationships. Insightful; not a workbook.
Read it if…
you want to understand the emotional dimension of ADHD.
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Skip it if…
you want strategies.
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Three things you will actually use
- Emotions drive attention.
- Intelligence does not immunize.
- Treatment and understanding together.
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Read two case chapters.
Our verdict
ADHD's emotional side.
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