Last week, I wrote about the connection between obesity and ADHD. Now that we have research that shows there is a definite connection between the two, what can we do to work towards the goal of getting the weight off and improving our health?
Like most everything else in our lives, staying on track with a health and fitness plan can be... Read more
There are many behaviors seen in children and adults with ADHD that just make sense, when you consider that the core symptoms are, among other things, inattention, impulsivity, distractibility and more. People with ADHD typically are sensory seeking, even though it may not always look that way, especially if the individual has the inattentive... Read more
In the past week, both the New York Times and the Washington Post reported on alternative treatments for ADHD, partly because a new study was released showing that St. John's Wort is not an effective treatment for ADHD in children.
The St. John Wort study was published in the June 11, 2008 issue of the Journal of the American Medical... Read more
At times, I like to share my personal stories and experiences here at ADHDcentral.com because I hope that others might recognize themselves in similar situations and (hopefully) not feel so isolated, embarrassed or damaged.
Much is written about the challenges of having ADHD and how it affects us in so many ways: relationships,... Read more
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