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In ""ADHD IS OVER!"" Roman Wyden critically examines the prevailing 'crisis mode' approach to ADHD, particularly by educators, parents, and society. Wyden contends that the fast-paced, high-stakes treatment mentality is detrimental and ultimately ineffective. Instead, he proposes viewing ADHD as an integral part of an individual's unique neurological makeup, necessitating understanding, patience, and tailored strategies. Wyden highlights the crucial distinction that, unlike typical medical disorders such as diabetes, there are currently no definitive blood tests or biomarkers to diagnose ADHD; diagnosis relies instead on subjective behavioral assessment. Wyden critiques the pervasive stigma surrounding ADHD, highlighting how societal perceptions often frame the condition as an emergency requiring an immediate 'fix.' This urgency to 'solve' ADHD frequently leads to frustration and a sense of failure for both individuals with ADHD and their support systems. The book underscores that while managing ADHD requires attention, it doesn't demand drastic, crisis-driven interventions. Moving beyond quick fixes and lifelong symptom management, Wyden advocates for a comprehensive, holistic approach to family healing. This book serves as an unofficial 'ADHD diagnosis survival guide' for conscious parents committed to cultivating healthier, more productive environments for their children. It aims to foster autonomy, self-acceptance, and an improved quality of life experience. Ultimately, Wyden encourages parents to adopt a proactive, critical stance toward an ADHD diagnosis, exploring alternative solutions before resorting to medication. He emphasizes 'radical responsibility'-empowering parents to investigate root causes, trust their instincts, and create supportive environments where their children can truly thrive.

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Roman Wyden, an award-winning filmmaker, entrepreneur, and life coach, has established a multifaceted career marked by diverse and impactful projects. His creative portfolio includes the Eleanor Roosevelt Award-winning documentary ""Ageless Wisdom,"" the Palm Springs International Short Film Festival winner ""Deface,"" feature films ""Quail Lake"" and ""Seven Days,"" and other high-quality narrative content produced for multinational clients like Chrysler, Procter & Gamble, Kimberly Clark, and the VA. Currently, Roman is developing the documentary ""ADHD IS OVER!"" which aims to address what he perceives as a one-sided and incomplete narrative surrounding ADHD. Additionally, he is the creator and host of the ""ADHD IS OVER!"" podcast, where he has interviewed leading experts in the field, including Dr. Gabo Mate, Dr. Bruce Lipton, Dr. Bessel van der Kolk, Dr. Erica Komisar, and Dr. Stephen W. Porges. In addition to ""ADHD IS OVER!"" Roman is a certified conscious parenting coach, with a particular focus on empowering parents of 'neuro-unique' children to lead more authentic and fulfilling lives. He understands the unique struggles and triumphs these families experience, and he's driven by a deep desire to offer personalized guidance and unwavering support.

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