Scattered minds : the origins and healing of attention deficit disorder /
by Mate, Gabor.
Material type: BookPublisher: London : Vermilion, 2019Description: xix, 348 pages ; 20 cm.ISBN: 9781785042218 (pbk.) :; 1785042211 (pbk.) :.Classification number: 616.8589 MATSubject(s): Mate, Gabor -- Mental health | Attention-deficit disorder in adults -- Popular works | Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder -- Popular works | Health and Fitness | Health and Wellbeing | Clinical & internal medicine | Family & health | Popular medicine & health | Coping with illness & specific conditions | Self-help & personal developmentSummary: 'Scattered Minds' explodes the myth of attention deficit disorder as genetically based - and offers real hope and advice for children and adults who live with the condition. Gabor Mate is a revered physician who specialises in neurology, psychiatry and psychology - and himself has ADD. With wisdom gained through years of medical practice and research, this is a must-read for parents - and for anyone interested how experiences in infancy shape the biology and psychology of the human brain.Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Book - Adult Paperback | Bootle Library | Adult Non-Fiction | 616.8589 MAT (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Checked out | 01/11/2024 | 003112161X | ||
Book - Adult Paperback | Southport Library | Adult Non-Fiction | 616.8589 MAT (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 003112647X |
Originally published: Toronto: Vintage Canada, 1999.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
'Scattered Minds' explodes the myth of attention deficit disorder as genetically based - and offers real hope and advice for children and adults who live with the condition. Gabor Mate is a revered physician who specialises in neurology, psychiatry and psychology - and himself has ADD. With wisdom gained through years of medical practice and research, this is a must-read for parents - and for anyone interested how experiences in infancy shape the biology and psychology of the human brain.
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