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ADHD, Overwhelm and Understanding

Rory Stern, PsyD, ADDA Board of Director   Last week my good friend, and ADDA President, Evelyn Polk-Green wrote about ADHD and feelings of chronic overwhelm. It was a post that really stood out for me, because since returning from the ADDA conference immediately followed by a family wedding, I was feeling incredibly overwhelmed too. I... Read moreChevron

ADHD and Chronic Overwhelm

Evelyn Polk Green, ADDA President     My very first blog post here was about being overwhelmed... Four months later and I seem to be in the exact same place! The last time I wrote for our blog here at ADHDCentral, I was gearing up to begin my term as ADDA president. As of today, I'm exactly one month into the term. We've been... Read moreChevron

Why Are There So Many With ADHD?

Janet P. Kramer, MD. ADDA Board of Directors     Until I came on the Board of ADDA*, I never realized that so many of my friends and colleagues were struggling with ADHD-and these are some of my most gifted friends. I then explored why this was the case. The following is only a partial answer to Why There Are So Many With... Read moreChevron

Recognizing ADHD Challenges and Benefits

Janet P. Kramer, MD. ADDA Board of Directors   I'm sharing what I learned from my friends who are adults dealing successfully with ADHD:   The earlier the challenge is recognized, the earlier folks learn to deal with it effectively.   Youngsters with ADHD, although a significant and complex neurodevelopmental... Read moreChevron

For Adults with ADHD, Knowledge is Power

Dr. Janet Kramer     Within 30 minutes of posting my last blog, Marilyn wrote a very insightful comment in which she talked of her self review and the conclusions she was able to make after she learned that she had ADHD at the age of 57. Her diagnosis gave her the impetus to critically review her assets as well as her challenges... Read moreChevron

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