ADULT ADD: A GUIDE FOR THE NEWLY DIAGNOSED

Book ID/图书代码： 09700010B39774

English Summary/英文概要： You’ve just been diagnosed with ADD-now what?

After receiving a diagnosis of attention deficit disorder (ADD), you may feel relieved to finally have an explanation for your symptoms, but also concerned and full of questions about the future. Questions like: What are the best ways to get your symptoms under control? Should you tell people at work? And-wait a minute-there can be good things about having ADD? In Adult ADD: A Guide for the Newly Diagnosed, an ADD specialist who has the disorder herself answers these questions and offers all the tools and information you need to process the diagnosis, learn about medications, and decide which treatments are the best options for you. This pocket guide also features a complete list of resources you can use to find support and tips for getting organized and living well with ADD. GUIDES for THE NEWLY DIAGNOSED - this series of easy-to-use books helps readers answer questions that arise after receiving a mental health disorder diagnosis. Visit WWW.NEWHARBINGER.COM for more books in this series.

Chinese Summary/中文概要： 你是否剛剛被診斷為注意力不足過動症（ADD）患者？
確診病情後，你或許會對之前出現過的種種症狀找到些許寬慰，但對於未來同樣充滿擔憂。怎樣才能使這些症狀得以控制？是否可以和同事說起？在本書中，同樣還有ADD的研究專家不僅可以回答你的此類種種問題，還可以提供改善病情的輔助工具和相關資訊，並幫助選擇最適合你的治療方式。同時在這本口袋知道手冊中，你還能發現很多的支持鼓勵以及貼士，讓ADD患者以一個良好的身心，去面對自己的工作和生活。如對此系列的其他書籍有興趣，可以訪問WWW.NEWHARBINGER.COM。(兼职翻译FSF)

Awards/获奖情况：本書是對注意力不足患者的一個重要貢獻，編排簡明的章節可以使讀者在最短的時間內獲取最重要的資訊。對新確診為多動症的患者及患者的家庭成員提出了寶貴的建議。
" An important contribution for ADHD adults, this book is easy to read, with concise sections that allow readers to quickly grasp important information. This book is an excellent starting point for newly diagnosed adults with ADHD and family members hoping to understand the disorder."---David W. Goodman, MD, assistant professor at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine and director at Adult Attention Deficit Disorder Center of Maryland

ADD 如果你是一位ADD患者，那麼次數是你的比被收藏。一步步引導你正確認識ADD，並説明患者選擇最適合自己的治療方式。這本書能夠幫助你找到希望
"If you’ve just been diagnosed with ADD, you need this book. It will guide you step by step through understanding the diagnosis and the best treatments for you. This book will help you find hope and figure out your next steps."---Lara Honos-Webb, Ph.D., author of The Gift of Adult ADD

一個剛剛確診為多動症的患者來說，最首先而且最重要的就是讓他們真正瞭解和明白這樣一個病症。本書中便涵蓋了關於此病症所有重要的論題。
"The first and most important thing the newly diagnosed can do is to educate themselves about ADHD. But where to begin? In a thoroughly accessible and practical way, Sarkis covers all the major topics. This is a great first book to read after being diagnosed with ADHD because it gives you the lay of the land and guides you toward the topics you may want to learn more about."---Ari Tuckman, Psy.D., MBA, author of More Attention, Less Deficit and Integrative Treatment for Adult ADHD

About the Author/作者介绍： 斯蒂芬，是博卡拉頓佛羅里達大西洋大學的博士兼助理教授。曾著有很多關於ADD的作品，包括10 Simple Solutions to Adult ADD，Making the Grade with ADD以及ADD and Your Money。關於作者的更多詳情可以訪問WWW.STEPHANIESARKIS.COM。派特裡夏奎恩博士在華盛頓特區擔任一名兒科醫生，畢業于喬治城大學醫學院，精于兒童成長及精神藥理學的研究。在注意缺陷多動障礙(ADHD)和學習障礙的研究方面奎恩博士已經積累了長達35年的經驗。就注意缺陷多動障礙問題，奎恩博士出版了20多部作品，其中包括獲獎作品Attention, Girls! A Guide to Learning about Your ADHD和100 Questions and Answers about ADHD in Women and Girls。他還與人共同創立了專為婦女兒童創辦的過動症患者國家中心.

Stephanie Moulton Sarkis, Ph.D. is adjunct assistant professor at Florida Atlantic University in Boca Raton, FL, and author of 10 Simple Solutions to Adult ADD, Making the Grade with ADD, and ADD and Your Money. She is a nationally certified counselor and a licensed mental health counselor, and has a private counseling practice where she specializes in ADD/ADHD counseling and coaching. Sarkis won an American Psychological Association Outstanding Dissertation Award in 2001, and has been published in the Journal of Attention Disorders. She has made media appearances on CNN’s Health Minute, Fox News, ABC News, Sirius Satellite Radio, First Business Television, and numerous other networks and stations. She was also featured in the book The Gift of Adult ADD. Visit her online at WWW.STEPHANIESARKIS.COM.
Dr. Patricia Quinn is a developmental pediatrician in Washington, D.C. A graduate of Georgetown University Medical School, she specializes in child development and psychopharmacology. Dr. Quinn has worked for more than 35 years in the areas of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and learning disabilities. Dr. Quinn is the author of 20 books on ADHD for children, adults and professionals including the award-winning Attention, Girls! A Guide to Learning about Your ADHD and 100 Questions and Answers about ADHD in Women and Girls. She co-founded the National Center for Girls and Women with ADHD in 1997, and is currently the director. In 2000, Dr. Quinn received the CHADD Hall of Fame Award for her work in these areas.

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