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ADD-Friendly Ways to Organize Your Life
by Judith Kolberg, Kathleen Nadeau
from Routledge

Customer Reviews:

• Avg. Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0

• A book of excuses for irresponsible people
  I read this book as part of a research project. This particular book is both funny and sad. You will fall down laughing at some of the bull that the authors try to feed readers. Everything most people do at one time or the other is blamed on ADD.
  Like to channel surf... it is ADD. Tend to drive fast.. it is ADD. Pay your rent late cause you lost the bill...it is ADD. Enjoy daydreaming about that cute guy/girl at the office... it is your ADD.
  The flip side of this is it is just another example... more info

• Authors speak from experience
  These ladies clearly know first hand what it's like to live with ADD by any name. Their approach to the problem is easy to understand and effective in that it teaches you how to work within the limitations of this condition and play to it's positives. A very useful and practical approach.

• Not that impressive or helpful
  Too many books read like the author just copied articles on a subject and crammed them into a so-called book. This was one of those. There just wasn't any helpful information in it and I thought it was a waste of money.

• Solutions, Not Just Analysis!
  I've not read the entire book yet, but I already know this book will change my life. (No, it isn't a cure all. We all know there isn't one, though we secretly wish one could be found.)
  I just finished reading Chapter 5, "ADD Decision Dilemmas". This chapter wonderfully describes problems I've always classified as "procrastination", but really aren't. I'm 40+ now and being introspective, I've really figured out some of my behavior patterns and partial reasoning for it, but this book really nails it. Not... more info

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