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CHADD - Children and Adults with ADHD

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E. Clarke Ross is the CEO of CHADD

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posted 10/28/2009, comments (2)

ADHD and the Role of Government

Following receipt of our August 13, 2009 e-mail blast to our 68,000 constituents titled Get Involved-Health Care Reform and Congress-13 Principles to Consider, a gentleman asked to be removed from our mailing list. He was in his fifties and has lived with AD/HD his entire adult life. He commented that to deal with AD/HD, CHADD did not need to... Read more Chevron

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Deborah

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posted 09/23/2009, comments (20)

Adult ADHD and Disorganization: My Messy House

As I mentioned in a previous SharePost, I tend to collect paper into piles. I wish it was just paper that ended up that way, but unfortunately, that's not the case. Let's take a tour of the house I share with my son and husband. Living room - there's a pile behind my desk chair. I'm not sure what it is. I think it's a combination of books... Read more Chevron

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Eileen Bailey

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posted 09/13/2009, comment (1)

Study Shows Boring Tasks Difficult for Adults with ADHD

Adults with ADHD have long stated they have a difficult time paying attention to and completing boring tasks. One recent study may have backed up that claim with scientific data. The study was completed at the National Institute on Drug Abuse by Nora D. Volkow M.D. and her colleagues. A preliminary report of the study was reported in... Read more Chevron

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posted 09/02/2009, comments (3)

Disorganization at Work: The Paper Problem

I'm looking at my desk at work, trying to figure out what to do with this sea of paper that is covering every one of the three counters that make up my cube in the Office of the Registrar at UC Berkeley. I have a pretty large cube, and as usual the paper has expanded to fill the space allotted to it. Through the day, I'll scratch out a little... Read more Chevron

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posted 08/05/2009, comments (0)

ADHD and Computer Games: Keeping myself on track in World of Warcraft

As a card-carrying computer geek, I've been playing what are known as computer role-playing games (CRPGs) for close to twenty years. I'll try not to bore you with too many details, but basically the structure of these games consists of gaining experience for your character by doing battle and completing quests for non player (computer generated)... Read more Chevron

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