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posted 06/02/2008, comments (3)

normal in any way?

I keep worrying about everything that's important to me, these days especially my relationship with my boyfriend. one minute I'm so in love with him, and the next i'm scared and ask myself what if i don't love him? even though i know I love him more than anything, we're living together and everything is great. after thinking this I feel... Read more Chevron

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Terry Matlen, ACSW

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posted 05/30/2008, comments (0)

Scholarships Available to Adults with ADHD

Twenty-one scholarships available through the Focus on Your Possibilities Scholarship ProgramThrough these scholarships, Lilly will recognize adults (age 25+) with ADHD who demonstrate the drive to pursue their educational goals.Over the past few years, Lilly has focused on helping adults with ADHD improve their lives. The scholarship program is... Read more Chevron

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posted 05/29/2008, comment (1)

Around and About Healthcentral: Exercise

We all know that exercise can improve our mood, keep us healthy and improve our brain's functioning. But so many, including myself, don't know where to start and therefore put off this important part of our lives. This week, I took some time to discover what information HealthCentral has to offer in providing information on... Read more Chevron

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posted 05/29/2008, comments (0)

ADHD: Lose Three Weeks of Work?

A Really Big Story yesterday on ADHD: A BMJ study finds adults with ADHD lose three weeks of work per year (via absence, lost efficiency, etc.) compared to coworkers without ADHD. Yikes. Let's dig in and figure out what this really means. What you need to know: 1. A vast majority of the workers with ADHD were untreated.... Read more Chevron

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posted 05/28/2008, comments (0)

ADHD and Work Performance: New Study Shows a Loss of Over Three Weeks in Productivity and Attendance

A recent study published in the online edition of the journal Occupational and Environmental Medicine reported that adults with ADHD suffered low job performance and more absences and accidents compared to their non ADHD counterparts. Lead researcher, Dr. Ron de Graaf of the Netherlands Institute of Mental Health and Addiction, noted that... Read more Chevron

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