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A groundbreaking new view of real human psychology that presents how eight key attributes of real human behavior-long regarded as liabilities-can be important hidden strengths. Imagine if the inattentiveness that makes university or work a challenge holds the trick to your own future as an entrepreneur? Imagine if the shyness in organizations that you hate is the source of deep compassion for others? Imagine if the stress and nervousness you often feel can actually help energize you? Imagine if the ambiance swings you sometimes experience canbe the source of tremendous creativity? Renowned psychiatrist and popular on-air personality Dr. Dale Archer feels that product labels for action like "ADHD," "bipolar," and "OCD" are normal real human qualities-and contends that people all experience these and other internal traits to some extent, yet neglect to leverage the significant advantages they can provide. Worse, we stigmatize one another for these prevalent, widely shared areas of our personalities. In Better Than Normal, Dr. Archer provides an empowering framework for redefining what constitutes mental health. Pulling on his 20 years of medical experience, he details eight attributes of real human behavior-heretofore knownonly as psychiatric diagnoses. Each of these occurs along a continuum somewhat than as a straightforward on-off change (where "off " means we're fine, and "on" means we've got a problem). They are the areas of our personality that people worry about the most, but these are also the things that make us distinctive and different. Matching to Dr. Archer, each folks has a distinctive personality that emerges from our hardwired genetics and individual life experience. With Better Than Normal, you can map your own characteristics by firmly taking the eight characteristic self-assessment quiz and observe how why is you different can indeed make you exceptional. Filled with engaging anecdotes and practical tools to help you capitalize on your unique characteristics, Better Than Normal offers a new and liberating way to look at ourselves among others.