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| 1. | Dr Hallowell succeeds with his most current text! |
| (Los Angeles, California) January 7, 2005 - 5.0/5 stars |
| Dr. Hallowell has indeed done it again! He has provided both the lay and
professional reader with a detailed sensitive adddendum to his initial
text, Driven To Distraction. This current 'manual' has so many... read full review |
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| 2. | New and Useful Information |
| (Somerville, MA USA) January 7, 2005 - 5.0/5 stars |
| Quite a few people have told me that Dr. Hallowell's books on ADD have
changed, and in some cases, saved their lives. With his latest book on the
topic, I am sure that many more lives will be saved -- both literally... read full review |
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| 3. | A Winner Once Again! |
| (CO) January 7, 2005 - 5.0/5 stars |
| Seldom do we have a window into any life challenge quite like Dr.Hallowell
gives us into ADD in this book. As a brilliant Harvard psychiatrist, a
compassionate human being challenged by ADD, and the father of children
with... read full review |
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| 4. | Great Book really made me feel normal again |
| (Fort Myers FL) April 30, 2005 - 5.0/5 stars |
| I loved this book of course I didn't read it all in one sitting but like
you I have ADD. It validated my feeling about myself and a diagnosis of
ADD. I gave it to my mom and she looks at me and goes "ok, that explains... read full review |
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| 5. | Delivered from Distraction |
| (Savannah, Ga.) January 13, 2005 - 5.0/5 stars |
| Dr. Hallowell's latest book is a gem. He gives concrete examples from the
lives of people who suffer from ADD. After reading the book, I almost wish
I had it. Clearly, it is often ancillary to the most gifted,... read full review |
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| 6. | Great Book - Updated Information |
| (Dallas, TX) April 6, 2005 - 5.0/5 stars |
| I read this book immediately following Driven to Distraction by the same
authors. Both have had great impact of my understanding of ADD, and
especially understanding the long-term impact of untreated ADD.
Would highly... read full review |
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| 7. | how to control ADD |
| (Upstate, NY) January 24, 2005 - 5.0/5 stars |
| The two authors who both have ADD give much insight into
treatments for ADD. They highly recommend physical exercise saying, "Ten
minutes of exercise is equal to one Prozac and one Ritalin." Besides
describing the usual... read full review |
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| 8. | Celebrate Children with ADHD! |
| (Northern Virginia) March 22, 2005 - 5.0/5 stars |
| We offer many thanks to Edward Hallowell for providing valuable insight
into children and adults with ADD, ADHD and non-traditional learning
styles. Dr. Hallowell busts open many of the myths about ADHD and offers
proactive,... read full review |
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| 9. | A gift to AD/HDers |
| (Rochester, NY United States) March 15, 2005 - 5.0/5 stars |
| Dr. Hallowell has given us a GIFT in this optimistic, realistic,
encouraging book. Yes, there is a dark side to ADD (prison, alcoholism,
unemployment...) but it's about time we heard about the strengths -
intuition,... read full review |
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| 10. | Great if you are an ADD newbie; new info for "old timers" |
| (Philadelphia) January 6, 2005 - 4.0/5 stars |
| Delivered from Distraction is a fine read (stylistically) and an excellent
guidebook for someone who is professionally and accurately diagnosed with
ADD, or for those who would like to know what having ADD feels like and... read full review |
