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title: Books
description: Check out resources at Stone ADHD Coaching for books on transitioning to college, enhancing productivity both in the workplace and at school, as well as books that offer an understanding of ADHD.
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## Stone ADHD Coaching

# Books

| ## General Understanding of ADHD *Attention Deficit Disorder: The Unfocused Mind in Children and Adults* (2005) by Thomas Brown, PhD *ADHD 2.0 (2021) *by Edward Hallowell, MD and John Ratey, MD *Smart but Stuck: Emotions in Teens and Adults with ADHD* (2014) by Thomas Brown, PhD *You Mean I’m Not Lazy, Stupid or Crazy?!* (2006) by Kate Kelly, Peggy Ramundo, and Edward Hallowell, MD *Driven to Distraction* (1994) by Edward Hallowell, MD and John Ratey, MD *Answers to Distraction* (1996) by Edward Hallowell, MD and John Ratey, MD  *Delivered from Distraction* (2005) by Edward Hallowell, MD and John Ratey, MD *ADHD and Asperger Syndrome in Smart Kids and Adults *(2021) by Thomas E. Brown |
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| ## Adolescents and College Students *College Confidence with ADD* (2008) by Michael Sandler *Smart but Scattered Teens* (2013) by Richard Guare, PhD, Peg Dawson, EdD, and Colin Guare *The Secrets of College Success* (2010) by Lynn F. Jacobs and Jeremy S. Hyman *The Naked Roomate's First Year Survival Workbook* (2010) by Harlan Cohen and Cynthia Jenkins, PhD *Your Guide to College Success: Strategies for Achieving Your Goals* (2010) by John W. Santrock and Jane S. Halonen *ADHD & Me: What I Learned From Lighting Fires at the Dinner Table* (2007) by Blake E.S. Taylor *A Bird’s Eye View of Life with ADD and ADHD: Advice from Young Survivors* (2007) by Chris Dendy, MS *Survival Guide for College Students with ADD or LD* (2006) by Kathleen G. Nadeau, PhD *Learning Outside the Lines* (2000) by Jonathan Mooney and David Cole *The Everything College Survival Book *(2005) by Michael S. Malone |
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### ADULTS 

*Positive Intelligence *(2012) by Shirzad Chamine

*The Pursuit of Perfect (2009) *by Tal Ben-Shahar, PhD

*Permission to Feel (*2019) by Marc Brackett, PhD

*The Perfection Detox *(2018) by Petra Kobler

*No Sweat: How the Simple Science of Motivation Can Bring You a Lifetime of Fitness *(2015) by Michelle Segar, PhD

*FAST MINDS: How to Thrive if You Have ADHD (Or Think You Might)* (2013) by Craig Surman, MD, Tim Bilkey, MD, with Karen Weintraub

*Atomic Habits *(2018) by James Clear

*Not Quite Adults* (2010) by  Richard Settersten, PhD and Barbara E. Ray

*Taking Charge of Adult ADHD* (2010) by Russell A. Barkley, PhD

*Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity *(2001) by David Allen

*Succeed: How We Can Reach Our Goals *(2010) by Heidi Grant Halvorson, PhD

*Find Your Focus Zone: An Effective New Plan to Defeat Distraction and Overload (2011) by Lucy Jo Palladino, PhD*

*Gaslighting *(2018) by Stephanie Moulton Sarkis, PhD

*Journeys Through ADDulthood* (2005) by Sari Solden

*The ADHD Effect on Marriage (2010) by Melissa Orlov*

*Spark: The Revolutionary New Science of Exercise and the Brain* (2008) by John Ratey, MD

*The Disorganized Mind: Coaching Your ADHD Brain to Take Control of Your Time, Tasks, and Talents* (2008) by Nancy Ratey, Ed.M

*The Four Tendencies* (2017) by Gretchen Rubin

*Is It You, Me, or Adult A.D.D.? Stopping the Roller Coaster When Someone You Love has Attention Deficit Disorder* (2008) by Gina Pera

 

 

 

*When Too Much Isn’t Enough: Ending the Destructive Cycle of AD/HD and Addictive Behavior* (2005) by Wendy Richardson

*Shadow Syndromes: Recognizing and Coping with Hidden Psychological Disorders That Can Influence Your Behavior* (1995) by John Ratey, MD

*Crazy Busy: Overstretched, Overbooked, and About to Snap! Strategies for Coping in a World Gone ADD* (2006) by Edward Hallowell, MD

*Your Brain at Work *(2009) by David Rock

*The ADHD Focus Friend: A Planning and Productivity Workbook (2025) by Grace Koelma*

*The Queen of Distraction *(2014) by Terry Matlen, MSW

*Survival Tips for Women with AD/HD (2005) *by Terry Matlen, MSW

*Women with Attention Deficit Disorder* (2005) by Sari Solden

*Understanding Women with AD/HD* (2002) by Kathleen Nadeau, PhD and Patricia Quinn, MD 

## Career 

*HBR Guide to Managing Stress at Work *(2014) by Harvard Business Review Guide

*Focus: Use Different Ways of Seeing the World for Success and Infuence *(2013)* *by Heidi Grant Halvorson, PhD

*HBR Guide to getting the Right Work Done *(2012) by Harvard Business Review Guide

*No One Understands You and What to Do About it *(2015) by Heidi Grant Halverson 

## Parents

*Empowering Youth with ADHD* (2010) by  Jodi Sleeper-Triplett, MCC, SCAC

*Don't Tell Me What to Do, Just Send Money: The Essential Parenting Guide to the College Years* (2011) by Helen E. Johnson and Christine Schelhas-Miller

 

 

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