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Improving Social Skills in Children with ADHD

When I started to realize that my son's Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) was having an impact on his social interactions, I considered social skills group therapy as a solution. Social skills group therapy helps children with ADHD or a disorder on the autism spectrum learn and practice social skills with other children.   I... Read moreChevron
posted 02/07/2012, comments (0)|
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Decluttering My Desk: Avoiding ADHD Pitfalls

So recently I decided that I couldn't live with the clutter on my tiny desk anymore. Here's a reminder of what my desk looks like pre-de-clutter:   The first thing I did was to take everything out and put it in a single big pile. There's a good reason for doing it this way instead of doing one surface at a time. That way all similar items... Read moreChevron
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Decluttering My Desk: How Did the Mess Get Here?

So, I was finally fed up with not being able to find anything on my desk. I keep throwing things on it that never leave, and since I have a very small desk area, it doesn't take much in the way of neglect to make it look like this (the bottom part is the keyboard shelf):   And there's also a pile on the floor next to my desk:   Welcome... Read moreChevron
posted 10/25/2011, comment (1)|
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Action Plan: Back to School Season with ADHD

Ah, summer. Is there any time of the year more dear to children's hearts? Its bliss is only marred by what's at the end of it - back to school. After months of nothing more strenuous than camp, children's brains are just not ready for the rigors of the classroom and the structured format of the school day.   The switching of gears is... Read moreChevron
posted 08/01/2011, comments (0)|
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Sleep Issues: Side Effects of ADHD Medications

ADHD medications are stimulants and although they calm individuals with ADHD, one of the side effects is trouble sleeping. But ADHD itself can cause difficulty sleeping so it can sometimes be hard to know whether insomnia is caused by the medication or whether it from the ADHD.  According to Dr. Ari Tuckman, "Some people wind up with sleep... Read moreChevron
posted 06/13/2011, comment (1)|
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