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Dr. Amen's 6 types of ADHD

I haver known about Dr. Amen's 6 types for over 4 years. I really wish that there would be more research on these types, especially the overfocused type, because that is what I am! (For more info on this type, please see Dr. Lynn Weiss' books on ADD.) The overfocused type can be described as being overly concerned with details,... Read more Chevron

posted 03/31/2011, comment (1)|

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Adderol causes FALSE POSITIVE for METH on drug screens

If you or anyone you know has had a false positive drug screen for meth and wasnt using meth at the time. If you are prescribed adderol, than that is what triggered the false result for meth. Myself along with many others have dealt with this very issue and so forth I have typed up a petition that Im sending to the highest offices in order to... Read more Chevron

posted 02/28/2011, comments (5)|

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Mental Doping: ADHD Medication Abuse

A few months ago, a friend gave me an article in the American Bar Association's Student Lawyer magazine discussing "Mental Doping" and the use of ADHD stimulant medication among students in law school. Some of these individuals legitimately have ADHD and need the medication - a situation which the article has compared to a person using... Read more Chevron

posted 05/27/2010, comment (1)|

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adult adhd australia

diagnosed 16 years ago, 38 now. recently i have been exposed to alot of abuse for using adhd meds by a friend. they think we are stronger [cheaters] can stay up late [do what we want] have access to a restricted drug [can not be trusted because some of us have teen drug issues predateing diagnosis.....what a joke huh!] this person is against long... Read more Chevron

posted 02/27/2010, comments (4)|

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Rudy Rodriguez is an adult with ADHD and AD/HD Coach

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ADD Awareness Week - Sept 14-20

ADHD Awareness Week is September 14-20, 2009. Many people continue to think of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADD/ADHD) as a condition that only affects children, and primarily impacts school and learning. In truth, it is now widely understood that ADD/ADHD can persist throughout a person's lifetime, and can affect every aspect... Read more Chevron

posted 09/06/2009, comments (0)|

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