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Merely Me

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posted 02/08/2010, comments (0)

Coping with Adult ADHD: My Interview with Michael Laskoff

Last week I wrote a post entitled, "Why Some People Don't Believe in ADHD" which generated a lot of discussion among our members on ADHD Central. One of the people I quoted in my article was Michael Laskoff, a blogger for the Huffington Post who happens to have a diagnosis of adult ADHD. When Michael dropped by to our site to... Read more Chevron

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Meggie

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posted 02/06/2010, comments (3)

Feeling dispair

Basically I have no happiness in my life. Nothing. Nada. Zero. Zilch. And when crappy things happen to me it just makes it worse. And of course I have caused many crappy things to happen to me as well. Not that I meant to, but the outcome is the same. I have no hope anymore. I can barely even... Read more Chevron

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posted 02/05/2010, comments (0)

Finding an Effective Organization Method (For You)

Like many people with ADHD, I'm constantly searching to find something that will keep me effectively organized and time-managed. After I was diagnosed with ADHD in 2000, I realized that during much of my life, I had spent a lot of time, energy and money trying to organize myself, without knowing precisely why it was so difficult. In the... Read more Chevron

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TRICIAM

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posted 02/04/2010, comment (1)

HOW TO GET MY SON TESTED FOR ADHD

HEY I HAVE TWO KIDS. MY SON THE OLDEST IS 6 AND I THINK HE IS ADHD. HE HAS ALWAYS BEEN VERY HYPER AND RUDE. LAST YEAR IN PRE-K HIS TEACHER HAD PROBLEMS WITH HIM AND NOW THIS YEAR IN KINDERGARTEN HIS TEACHER IS HAVING PROBLEMS. HE WANTS TO BE THE TEACHER, TALKS WHEN HE SHOULDN'T, CAN'T SIT STILL, TALKS BACK, AND POUT. AT... Read more Chevron

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posted 02/03/2010, comments (2)

My Personal Reflections on Discredited Link Between Vaccines and Autism

Yesterday Health Day News reported that The Lancet, an international medical journal, had retracted a study originally published in 1998 which had been led by researcher, Dr. Andrew Wakefield. This particular study had far reaching implications as it linked the measles, mumps and rubella vaccine (the MMR) to the development of autism in... Read more Chevron

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