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They dispel common myths, offer practical coping tools, and give a thorough. Edward mckey ned hallowell is an american psychiatrist who specialises in add and adhd. Hallowell wrote the book, but the project was shared with dr. Hallowell and ratey now offer a comprehensive overview of one of the most controversial.
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