02790nam 2200625 a 450 991097445070332120251116233324.01-61668-065-2(CKB)2560000000102955(EBL)3022262(SSID)ssj0000872895(PQKBManifestationID)12384977(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000872895(PQKBWorkID)10864291(PQKB)10483310(MiAaPQ)EBC3022262(Au-PeEL)EBL3022262(CaPaEBR)ebr10700439(OCoLC)923668354(BIP)23388211(EXLCZ)99256000000010295520080722d2008 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrAttention deficit hyperactivity disorder creativity, novelty seeking and risk /Michael Fitzgerald1st ed.New York Nova Science Publishersc20081 online resource (201 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-60456-855-0 Includes bibliographical references (p. [161]-172) and index.Novelty and other factors in creativity -- Oscar Wilde and Jules Verne -- Mark Twain and Saint Augustine -- Thomas Cochrane and Sir Walter Raleigh -- Ulysses Grant and Che Guevara -- Richard Wagner and John Lennon -- Kurt Cobain and James Dean -- Clark Gable and Thomas Edison -- Robert Capa, Robert Hooke and Malcolm and Donald Campbell -- Jesse James -- Robert Maxwell and Peggy Guggenheim -- Picasso and Paul Gauguin -- Wilfred Thesiger and Lady Di Beauclerk.There is a great deal of information on the negative aspects of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder but very little on the positive aspects or the potentially creative aspects of this disorder. This is of enormous importance to, not alone academics, but parents and families of persons with this disorder. This book offers intelligent information about both the positive and negative aspects as well as a possible link to creativity.Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorderCreative abilityTemperamentRisk-taking (Psychology)CelebritiesMental healthAttention-deficit hyperactivity disorder.Creative ability.Temperament.Risk-taking (Psychology)CelebritiesMental health.618.92/8589Fitzgerald MichaelDr.181384MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910974450703321Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder4480881UNINA