Through vivid stories of the experiences of their patients (both adults and children), Drs. Hallowell and Ratey show the varied forms ADD takes —from the hyperactive search for high stimulation to the floating inattention of daydreaming —and the transforming impact of precise diagnosis and treatment.
“A wonderfully readable and, most important, practical and useful book on ADD.” —Judith L. Rapoport, M.D., Chief, Child Psychiatry Branch, National Institute of Mental Health, author of “The Boy Who Couldn’t Stop Washing” (ADD)