by Dan DeMarle | May 14, 2020 | Addiction, Addiction, Drug Abuse, Recommended Reading
Lit: A Memoir by Mary Karr. In Lit. Ms. Karr writes a compelling memoir about her struggles with her addiction to alcohol and the impact of that addiction on her life. It also details her progress in recovering from that addiction. A recommended read.
by Dan DeMarle | May 13, 2020 | Addiction, Drug Abuse
Fentanyl, Inc.: How Rogue Chemists Are Creating the Deadliest Wave of the Opioid Epidemic by Ben Westhoff (Goodreads Author) – A deeply human story, Fentanyl, Inc. is the first deep-dive investigation of a hazardous and illicit industry that has created a...
by Dan DeMarle | May 13, 2020 | ADHD, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Other Health Impairment, Recommended Reading
Distracted: The Erosion of Attention and the Coming Dark Age by Maggie Jackson is a thought-provoking book detailing how changes in our society are leading to an erosion in our ability to deeply focus. The book covers a range of current issues (electronic media,...
by Dan DeMarle | May 13, 2020 | RCSD, School Districts
Special ed among areas taking the biggest hits Justin Murphy – Rochester Democrat and Chronicle USA TODAY NETWORK – in the D&C on 4/17/2020 on page A1 The Rochester school board Thursday night grappled in unusually blunt fashion with the central fact...
by Dan DeMarle | May 12, 2020 | ADHD, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Other Health Impairment, Recommended Reading
Driven to Distraction: Recognizing and Coping with Attention Deficit Disorder from Childhood Through Adulthood by Edward M. Hallowell, John J. Ratey Millions of children and adults tell themselves or are told by others to stop procrastinating, start concentrating, sit...