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Taming your ADHD Eating Habits, Managing your Health: 12 Tips to Get You Back on Track

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 moreChevron

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ADHD and Obesity: Is There a Link?

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 moreChevron

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When Having a Bad Memory Can Be a Blessing

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 moreChevron

10 Tips for Improving Work Habits

Last week I reported on a new study that showed how adults with ADHD lost nearly a month's worth of productivity per year on the job. Does that really come as any surprise? When you think of how adults with ADHD are challenged on a daily basis with symptoms including procrastination, feeling overwhelmed, distractibility, poor sense of time...and... Read moreChevron

Scholarships Available to Adults with ADHD

Twenty-one scholarships available through the Focus on Your Possibilities Scholarship ProgramThrough these scholarships, Lilly will recognize adults (age 25+) with ADHD who demonstrate the drive to pursue their educational goals.Over the past few years, Lilly has focused on helping adults with ADHD improve their lives. The scholarship program is... Read moreChevron

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