Attention Deficit Disorder

	Foreword
	Author's Preface
	Acknowledgments
	Introduction
	Author's Introduction
1	ADD as a State of Mind	1
2	How to Recognize Attention Deficit Disorder	5
3	Hunters in Our Schools and Offices: The Origin of ADD	21
4	"Normal" People: The Origins of Agriculture	27
5	Could Someone With ADD Have Survived in a Primitive Hunting Society?	33
6	How to Turn a "Disorder" Back into a Skill (A Survival Guide for ADD Adults)	41
7	The Hunter's Struggle: Impulse and Its Control	53
8	How to Work with a Hunter: Practical Advice for Managers, Parents, and Teachers	61
9	Creativity and ADD: A Brilliant and Flexible Mind	71
10	Hunters on Drugs	79
11	Can Parents' Smoking Cause Childhood Behavior Problems?	101
12	Halfway to the Stars: How Unrealized ADD Can Limit an Apparently Successful Life	111
13	A Disorganized Collection of "Hunter in a Farmer's World" Anecdotes	119
14	The Edison Trait: Hunters Who Have Changed the World	133
15	Baseline States of Consciousness	145
	Epilogue	167
	Final Thoughts	172
	About the Author	175
	Bibliography	181
	Index	187

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