In case you were not aware, ADHD Awareness Week (September 14-20) is happening right now as we speak. One purpose of such a promotional campaign is to let the public know more about this disorder in hopes that more children might be diagnosed and treated at an earlier age. The other hope is that as more people find out about ADHD, the... Read more
Some of you had expressed concern over your child's eating habits in your comments to my last post. And so I thought it would be a good idea to share my experiences with my son who is an extremely picky eater. Also I want to open up this topic for other readers who may have some tips or suggestions to share about how you get your... Read more
Have you ever had days when you swear your child has access to a list of everything you find to be an annoyance or aggravation and then they proceed to do everything on that list? Or a day when a teacher or therapist tells you that your kid is smart but (there is always a but isn't there?) he or she just happens to be the worst behaved child... Read more
Hello everybody!
I am a contributor here on ADHD Central and I have been writing here for some months now and I am really enjoying it. I hope to make a difference. When it comes to choosing topics to write about I do like to speak from my own personal experiences as a former special educator, and as a parent to a child who... Read more
Last week I had written an article about how a person having an ADHD diagnosis can also have other co-existing conditions including depression, Bipolar Disorder, and learning disabilities among many others. I did leave out one co-morbid condition which one parent pointed out to me. Some people with ADHD also have what is known as... Read more
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