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Still distracted after all these years : help and support for older adults with ADHD

Summary: "We've known that ADHD affects us throughout our lives, but until now, there's been little to no attention paid to the ADHD-related need of adults over 55. Whether you suspect that you may have ADHD, have recently received a diagnosis, or were diagnosed years ago, Still Distracted After All These Years is a much-needed resource for coping and thriving with ADHD as an older adult"--Page 4 of jacket.

Record details

ISBN: 9780306828911
ISBN: 030682891X
Physical Description: print
iv, 348 pages ; 24 cm
Edition: First edition.
Publisher: New York : Hachette Go, 2022
Copyright: ©2022

Content descriptions

General Note:	"A practical guide for those with and without a diagnosis"--Dust jacket.
Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 317-332) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:	ADHD in older adults : why it matters -- The challenges of getting older -- It's hard to understand it if you haven't lived it -- How do you know you have ADHD -- Stimulant medication for older adults with ADHD -- Learn to understand, accept, and thrive with ADHD -- Ways to help yourself -- Working with an ADHD coach -- Brain-healthy daily habits -- Getting connected, staying connected -- Marriage and ADHD in older couples -- The long and winding road -- Making ends meet -- Creating an ADHD-friendly retirement.