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10 Things You May Not Know about ADHD

So you think you know all about ADHD? You might know a lot about this disorder if you have been diagnosed with it or if you are a parent or caretaker of a child with ADHD. But as much as we think we know, there are always new things to learn due to the incredible amount of research on this topic. To help increase your overall knowledge of this... Read moreChevron
posted 08/10/2010, comments (14)|
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Self accomodations and making life easier

Hi-- I haven't dropped in for a while. I have been preoccupied by physical challenges related to a neck injury. It is difficult to cope with taking two ADHD meds plus muscle relaxants and neurontin. I am often tempted not to take all of them which in the long run is self-destructive. The good news is that I no longer have world class dry... Read moreChevron
posted 07/07/2010, comments (2)|
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When Dad Has ADHD

Any parent of a child with ADHD will tell you daily life has its ups and downs. Living with hyperactivity, impulsivity and inattention can be frustrating and exhausting. Add to the mix that one of the parents probably has ADHD as well. According to the National Institute of Mental Health, there is a 50 percent chance that, if a child has ADHD, one... Read moreChevron
posted 06/22/2010, comments (6)|
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ADHD in Men

During childhood and adolescence, more boys are diagnosed with ADHD than girls. Dr. Patricia Quinn, in an article that appeared in the NY Daily News, indicates that boys are diagnosed 2.3 to 3 times more often. But in adulthood, these statistics are reversed, with more women seeking a diagnosis than men. In the same article, Mary Solanto,... Read moreChevron
posted 06/16/2010, comments (5)|
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ADULT ADHD SELF-HELP SUPPORT GROUP

There is an adult ADHD self-help group that meets every Sunday from 12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. in the Harmony Room at Share! in Culver City, CA.  It's open to adults with ADHD, their friends and loved ones.  There is no charge for attending; however, Share! does request a $1-$2 donation for use of the meeting room, but no one is turned away... Read moreChevron
posted 06/04/2010, comment (1)|
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