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About the Author |
A psychotherapist for forty years Lynn Weiss has an extensive background in training, teaching, program development, and writing about human behavior and child development. For the past two decades, she's concentrated on forwarding an enlightened perspective on Attention Deficit Disorder as a brainstyle diversity issue.
Clinically trained through a NINH clinical fellowship at the University of Washington Medical School, Dr. Weiss has brought her education to a practical level that builds from the health and strength in those with whom she comes in contact. She currently is writing non-fiction and fiction for adults and children and doing program development for natural resource managers as well as A.D.D. from her home in the woods in Central Texas. |
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Summary
Here is practical, sensitive advice for the employee, boss, coworkers, and friends. A.D.D. on the Job suggests advantages that the A.D.D. worker possesses, how to find the right job, and how to keep it. Employers and coworkers will learn what to expect from a fellow worker with A.D.D. and the most effective ways to work with them.
Reviews
"This is a valuable book for anyone with A.D.D. or related to an A.D.D. person. This is an uplifting and thoughtful perspective on a common problem, and the book will find a wide audience"
Booklist
Contents
Acknowledgements
- About ADD
- Behavioral Issues That Affect Your Job
- Getting Organized on the Job
- Communication Skills in the Workplace
- Interpersonal Relationships on the Job
- The Boss and Other Authority Issues
- Stress on the Job
- Considering Career Changes
- Self- Employment and ADD
- If You Don’t Have ADD
- 101 Tips for Managing You ADD
Appendix
Index
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