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  <title><![CDATA[Women with Attention Deficit Disorder: Embrace Your Differences and Transform Your Life]]></title>
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  <default_description>&lt;div&gt;Every year, millions of withdrawn little girls and chronically overwhelmed women go undiagnosed with Attention Deficit Disorder because they don't fit the stereotypical profile: they&amp;#8217;re not fast-talking, hyperactive, or inattentive, and they are not male. Sari Solden&amp;#8217;s groundbreaking study reveals that ADD affects just as many women as men, and that the resulting depression, disorganization, anxiety, and underachievement are also symptoms of ADD. Newly revised and updated to reflect the latest clinical research, the book explores treatment and counseling options, and uses real-life case histories to examine the special challenges women with ADD and ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder) face, such as the shame of not fulfilling societal expectations. Included is a brand new chapter on friendship for women with ADHD. Three empowering steps &amp;#8212; restructuring one's life, renegotiating relationships, and redefining self-image &amp;#8212; help women take control of their lives and enjoy success on their own terms. &lt;/div&gt;</default_description>
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  <date_added>Sat Nov 29 10:12:03 -0800 2008</date_added>
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    <body><![CDATA[As I was reading this book I thought, &quot;Oh my gosh, my WHOLE LIFE makes sense now!&quot; No wonder I'm a disorganized librarian---I have adult ADD! I'm being treated for ADD now with medicine and I can't believe what a difference it is making!]]></body>
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  <read_at>Sun Sep 20 00:00:00 -0700 2009</read_at>
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    <body><![CDATA[It's rare that I read &quot;self-help&quot; books to begin with. It's even more unusual when a book reads like my autobiography.<br/><br/>Sari Solden describes not only the &quot;typical idea&quot; about ADD, but differentiates between ADD and ADHD. She also expands on the concept, describing comm...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/72283731">more...</a>]]></body>
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  <read_at>Mon Dec 22 00:00:00 -0800 2008</read_at>
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    <body><![CDATA[A little wordy, but a must-read for women with ADD. A comprehensive book on the non-attentive type of ADD, it specifically deals with womens issues and experiences and combines real life composite histories and treatment experiences with the latest clinical resarch.  Also provides new information on...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/39920850">more...</a>]]></body>
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  <read_at>Wed Jul 08 00:00:00 -0700 2009</read_at>
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    <body><![CDATA[Interesting book, and it may explain some of me to myself. I did read the first edition (it was the one available at the library)and I think some of the terminology has changed since then. ]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[what a wonderful exploration of the gendered aspects and cultural layers of ADD!  This book was an amazing experience for me and I highly recommend it!]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Wow. It was like she was writing this book about me! Definately a wake up call! I do find it rather ironic that I had a hard time getting through the book. hehe. ;)]]></body>
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  <read_at>Tue Apr 07 13:54:51 -0700 2009</read_at>
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    <body><![CDATA[p.xxv disorganization is not a character flaw<br/>p. xxxviii excessive shifting of attention - my biggest challenge!<br/>p. xxxvii  underactive outside, hyperactive thoughts and mental drives - me to a &quot;t&quot;<br/><br/>There are way too many roman-numbered pages in this book.  They end on ...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/43321434">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[This is a really great book for any women who has ADD or suspects she has it.  It offers a lot of insights into the differences in the ADD experience for men and women and boys and girls.  It explains why a lot of little girls with ADD never get diagnosed and offers ideas for coping with ADD as an a...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/11063676">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Really helpful if you think you might have ADD.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Another book which changed my life. My own personal life has been better off since reading this book.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[A must read for every woman who has ADHD.  Husbands would learn a lot about their wife also. ]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Complete eye-opener and totally freeing.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Good book.]]></body>
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