What Happens at an ADDA Conference?
Last week, I had the pleasure of attending the ADDA Conference in Minneapolis, MN. I am sure some of you wonder exactly what happens during a conference like this. You might have questions as to whether this is something you should attend, as someone living with ADHD, or if it is mostly for... Read more
Last week, at the ADDA conference, I had the pleasure of hearing Dr. Ned Hallowell speak on "Unwarapping the Gifts of the Mind." Dr. Hallowell is the founder of The Hallowell Center, a treatment center based on finding strengths within each person. The following post is based on his speech at the conference.
Dr. Hallowell addressed the... Read more
Next week, the 13th annual ADDA conference will be held in Minneapolis. The conference begins on Friday, July 11 and will continue until Sunday, July 13.
This year, the conference is focusing on Adult ADHD. Some of the areas being discussed include:
Dads with ADHD
Finding a Coach
ADHD in the Criminal Justice System
ADHD in... Read more
Summer is upon us, school is out, vacations are right around the corner. I wanted to let you know about some great summertime content that we have here on ADHDCentral to help you get through the next few months:
Activities to Keep Children Entertained
Looking for ways to keep your children stimulated, focused and... Read more
This past Tuesday, the Center for Science in the Public Interest, a consumer advocacy group, contacted the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and requested a ban on eight artificial food colorings, claiming they cause hyperactivity and behavioral problems in children.
Food additives, including artificial colorings are tested prior... Read more