The Attention Fix, Anders Hansen
The Attention Fix, Anders Hansen
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The Attention Fix
How to Focus in a World That Wants to Distract You

Author: Anders Hansen

Narrator: Anders Hansen, Nikolas Salmon

Unabridged: 5 hr 6 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Penguin Audio

Published: 11/12/2024


Synopsis

“Anders Hansen’s work is the antidote to our modern-day struggles.”—Dr. Rangan Chatterjee, author of The Stress Solution

Take charge of your attention and break free from the digital overload with The Attention Fix by internationally bestselling, award-winning psychiatrist Dr. Anders Hansen.

In this powerful guide, Dr. Hansen provides groundbreaking strategies to reclaim your focus and mental well-being. Unveiling the evolutionary reason for our distractibility, The Attention Fix sheds light on the toll our constant connection to smartphones and digital devices takes on our mental well-being. Backed by extensive research and studies, Dr. Hansen’s insights are scientifically proven and enriched through his exploration of the intricacies of the human brain. With The Attention Fix, you can gain a comprehensive understanding of the latest scientific research on the brain and the true effects of unrestricted social media use, breaking free from the cycle of mindless scrolling and demotivation. Curb your addiction to screens and cultivate deep, single-task focus to experience a renewed sense of happiness, improved health, and enhanced productivity.

Break free from the addiction cycle of mindless scrolling and demotivation utilizing Dr. Hansen’s groundbreaking strategies.Dr. Hansen’s expertise and insights are trusted by renowned experts and influential figures in mental health, fitness, and overall well-being. Learn about the latest scientific research on the brain as you gain a comprehensive understanding of the true effects of unrestricted social media use.  Cure smartphone addiction and cultivate attention management skills to ease anxiety, find better focus, and decrease attention deficit symptoms.Understand the impact of our evolutionary traits in the modern world and explore the consequences of our physical and mental traits. Uncover the detrimental impact of unrestricted social media use on your brain and empower yourself to reclaim your attention span.
Discover the secrets to a happier, healthier, and more focused future with The Attention Fix. Take control of your screen time, improve your mental well-being, and unlock your full potential.

About The Author

Dr. Anders Hansen is a Swedish psychiatrist, speaker, and interna­tional bestselling author with his own TV series exploring the human brain. Dr. Hansen’s books have sold millions of copies globally and topped bestseller lists around the world. He is the winner of the book of the year Big Health Award 2017 and 2019, and Sweden’s Mensa Prize 2018.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Chris on November 27, 2024

Anders Hansen's book uses both evolution and multitudes of scientific studies to show how modern technology distracts us in our everyday lives. He also talks not only about how cell phones and tablets impact adults' mental health, but also that of children. The worst of these culprits is the time pe......more

Goodreads review by Saint Eli on September 16, 2023

could be an article......more

Goodreads review by Tõnu on August 14, 2023

I have been reading many books on focus and attention since the last pandemic brought the challenge to forefront in big time and some of those books already hinted that anoter book on this topic will be published soon so I added it to wishilist already half a year before it was published (10th of Au......more

Goodreads review by Jacqueline on December 17, 2024

A quick listen and pretty interesting! My cave woman brain that can’t focus was validated.......more

Goodreads review by Ana on November 24, 2023

It’s probably a 3,5. The book is very easy to read and it’s a small book. The author describes interesting studies about the influence of mobile phones use (or just their presence in a room) that I didn’t know about. Also has practical advice at the end on how to best manage our phone/screen use. I......more