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ADHD 2.0

New Science and Essential Strategies for Thriving with Distraction--from Childhood through Adulthood
Book • 2021
In this book, Drs. Edward M. Hallowell and John J. Ratey present a new perspective on ADHD, reframing it as a personality trait rather than a disorder.

They draw on the latest science to provide parents and adults with ADHD a plan for minimizing the downsides and maximizing the benefits of ADHD.

The book includes strategies for finding the right kind of challenge, creating optimal environments, exercising, tapping into the power of connection, and considering medication.

It emphasizes the potential upside of ADHD, such as enhanced creativity and entrepreneurial spirit, and offers practical advice and lifestyle hacks for thriving with ADHD.

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Mentioned in 4 episodes

Mentioned by Steev as a book that helped him understand his ADHD better.
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294 The Emotional Toll of Procrastination
Recommended by Simon Sinek as a helpful resource for understanding ADHD.
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Ask Simon Anything: Part One
Mentioned by Mike Carruthers in the context of Dr. Hallowell's other works.
Proven Ways to Extend Your Life & Here’s The Cure for Loneliness
Mentioned by Danielle Elliot as a book that offers alternative framings of ADHD traits, focusing on pairs of opposites.
Behind the scenes of “Climbing the Walls” (from “Hyperfocus”)

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