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Adult ADD with a Lack of Spousal Understanding

I'm a 68 yr old man diagnosed with ADD in jan 2008.  My wife noticed and identified my symptoms and insisted that I get help.   I take Wellbutrin and a 30 mg Daytrana patch.   My wife was very disappointed when the meds did not cure me.  She has been very intolerant and often called me lazy, stupid and slow, despite having... Read moreChevron
posted 04/23/2009, comment (1)|
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Frequently Asked Questions: ADHD and Education

Is ADHD considered a disability in a school setting?    Although ADHD can be included in the list of disabilities that are eligible for Special Education under IDEA under "other health impairments", having a diagnosis of ADHD does not necessarily mean that your child is eligible for services.   ADHD must cause impairment... Read moreChevron
posted 04/06/2009, comments (4)|
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Learning Disabilities

Learning disabilities (LDs) impact the way people (both children and adults) process information, but have nothing to do with intelligence. Many people with learning disabilities have average to above average IQs Although most people consider the negative impact LDs can have on a child during school, these are lifelong conditions and can also have... Read moreChevron
posted 03/30/2009, comments (2)|
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Don't get frustrated - there is always something to look forward to

Hi everyone, I recently found this site because I'm living with ADHD. I love to help others with the same thing I went through. Don't get frustrated, there are things that will help and you will find whats right for you. Feel free to ask me any questions.   Live*Love*Laugh   KEEP YOUR HEAD UP :)
posted 03/13/2009, comments (10)|
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ADHD expert, consultant, writer. Director: www.ADDconsults.com and www.MomsWithADD.com
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When and How to Reveal Your ADHD (and when not to)

Over the years, I've had many people ask me how to go about explaining to their boss, partner, friends and family their ADHD diagnosis. Often times, these are folks who have recently been evaluated for ADHD and are eager to explain their lifetime difficulties to people they know, with the hope that they'll be better understood.   I'm all... Read moreChevron
posted 01/20/2009, comments (9)|
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