Contents
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Part I: Identifying the Problem
1. What Is ADD?
2. Causes of ADD
3. Diagnosing ADD
4. Differential Diagnosis and "Co-Morbidities": When Something Else Looks Like (or Another Problem Accompanies) ADD
Part II: Resolving the Problem
5. "Where Do I Start?"
6. Medications
7. Other Treatments for Adult ADD
8. Coping with ADD: Self-Help Strategies for Daily Problems
9. Adaptive Devices for Adults with ADD
Part III: Other Issues
10. Women with ADD
11. ADD and the Family
12. Work and School and ADD
Conclusion
Appendices
I. Frequently Asked Questions on Adult ADD
II. Common Problems Faced by People with ADD and Some Solutions
III. Support Groups for People with ADD
IV. ADD Checklist for Adult Symptoms
V. Adaptive Devices
Bibliography
Index
