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Mentioned in 11 episodes
Driven to Distraction
Book • 1996
This romance novel follows the story of a woman who, upon approaching her 40th birthday, finds herself in unexpected and dramatic life changes.
The book explores themes of love, self-discovery, and the challenges of midlife transitions.
The book explores themes of love, self-discovery, and the challenges of midlife transitions.
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Mentioned in 11 episodes
Mentioned by 

as the author of "Driven to Distraction", a seminal work in ADD research.


Mel Robbins

145 snips
6 Surprising Signs of Adult ADHD
Mentioned by Jessica McCabe as an author of books on ADHD.

143 snips
Part 2: Attention-Deficit Neuropsychology (ADHD) with How to ADHD, Black Girl Lost Keys, Jahla Osborne + more
Mentioned by 

as a book that provided him with an epiphany about his own ADD/ADHD.


Ed Helms

66 snips
From The Office to SNAFU: Ed Helms on History, Politics & Comedy
Recommended by Jesse Anderson as a helpful resource for understanding ADHD.

59 snips
135: Don't Eat the Frog, with Jesse J. Anderson
Mentioned by Steev as a book that helped him understand his ADHD better.

46 snips
294 The Emotional Toll of Procrastination
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in relation to the origin of ADHD coaching.

J. Russell Ramsay

33 snips
Why are more adults being diagnosed with ADHD? With Russell Ramsay, PhD
Mentioned by 

as the book that made him weep and realize that ADHD was real.


Ed Helms

14 snips
Ed Helms and the Good Old Days
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as a resource he picked up when he started his personal growth journey.

Marc Almodovar

11 snips
ADHD and emotions in men (Marc Almodovar’s story)
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while discussing coaching methods and the evolution of ADHD treatment.

Jeff Copper

ADHD Coaching and AI: The Present and The Future
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when discussing a book his mother sent him about ADD.

David Neeleman

JetBlue Airways: David Neeleman (2019)
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as the author of a book on worry after 'Driven to Distraction'.

J. Russell Ramsay

311- Coping with Anxiety and Adult ADHD in the COVID-19 World
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as a helpful resource for understanding ADHD and its impact on marriage.

Breon Gummel

ADHD in marriage: How it changed a relationship (Breon and Dan’s story)
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as a book that significantly increased awareness of adult ADHD.

Kathleen Nadeau

Hyperfocus: “Who are we missing?” One doctor’s lifelong fight for women with ADHD
Mentioned by 

as authors of "Driven to Distraction", who state that developing talents and strengths is key.


Marla Cummins

Want to Succeed? Stop Managing Weaknesses. Develop Your Strengths
Mentioned by Dr. Russell Ramsey as the source of a quote from Ned Hallowell.

E119 - How do we treat ADHD? (with Dr. Russell Ramsay)
Mentioned by 

as a foundational book for understanding ADHD.


Jesse J. Anderson

Episode 38: Jesse J Anderson