Thom HartmannAdult ADHD
How to Succeed as a Hunter in a Farmer's World
Thom Hartmann is the host of the nationally and internationally syndicated talkshow The Thom Hartmann Program and the TV show The Big Picture on the Free Speech TV network. He is the award-winning New York Times bestselling author of 24 books, including Attention Deficit Disorder: A Different Perception, ADHD and the Edison Gene, and The Last Hours of Ancient Sunlight. A former psychotherapist and founder of the Hunter School, a residential and day school for children with ADHD, he lives in Washington, D.C.
Foreword by Michael Popkin, Ph.D.
An Entrepreneur’s Note to the Reader by Wilson Harrell
Acknowledgments
INTRODUCTION
How This Book Will Help You
TERRITORY ONE
What Is Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, and Why Is It Important?
1 Nature of ADHD
2 Understanding Why ADHD People Are Hunters
3 The Challenges of an ADHD Business Hunter
4 ADHD Medications and Therapies
TERRITORY TWO
How to Succeed with ADHD in the Workplace
5 Hunters within Someone Else’s Company
6 Succeeding with ADHD in the Workplace
TERRITORY THREE
ADHD and Entrepreneurship: Building Your Own Business
7 The Hunter as Entrepreneur
8 Choosing to Start a Business: Your Best Hunt
9 Picking Out the Prey:
What’s Your Best Business Goal?
TERRITORY FOUR
Hunting for Success: Building a Life With, Through, and in Spite of Your
ADHD
10 Preparing for the Hunt: Ways to Push through ADHD
11 Tracking the Prey: Heading for Success
12 Enjoying the Fruits of the Hunt
Bibliography
Recommended Reading
Index
About the Author
