This book argues mainly that attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and related autistic spectrum conditions reflect states of impaired self-regulation and of enhanced need for regulatory assistance from other people. It is useful and helpful for those who personally struggle with ADHD.
Introduction: Notes to the reader -- Why this book was writtenand why
ADHD and autistic spectrum conditions are of interest to a psychotherapist --
Some features of ADHD -- Experiencing ADHD -- Some helpful and less helpful
ways of viewing people with ADHD and autistic spectrum conditions -- What is
going on in the brain in ADHD? -- Principles of psychotherapy with ADHD --
The porous personality (and the apparently normal persona) -- The
psychology and neurobiology of the autistic spectrum -- Psychotherapy with
people on the autistic spectrum -- Subtle energetic aspects of ADHD: reversed
and scrambled energy fields and yinyang imbalance -- Somatopsychic
fragility syndromes -- Concluding comments -- Notes on medication for ADHD --
Assessments for ADHD and autistic spectrum (Aspergers) conditions -- Energy
psychology methods for ADHD
Mollon, Phil
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