Self-Esteem. This is how we view our own self worth. Although this should be measured in terms of the type of person we are, for example, are we trustworthy, honest, caring, and loving, too often self-worth is measured in terms of how successful we may be. We view our worth in terms of how well we did in school, what type of job we have, where we live, and what other people think of us.
For those people with ADD/ADHD, many of these areas are the same areas of difficulty. People...
Read moreAD/HD is frequently characterized by an inability to stay focused on a task—repeatedly and significantly. The Sunday, August 17 issue of... Read more »
When I was in highschool, my friends worried about the usual - does my rear end look good in these jeans, do I need to lose weight, that... Read more »
As I described in my last post, having little or no self-esteem has led to a habit of comparing myself to other people. I always come up... Read more »
The Happiness Project Take one depressed person...me Implement one suggestion from a self help book each week See... Read more »
I described in my last SharePost how I had been bullied for years during my childhood, both physically and emotionally. As you can imagine,... Read more »
Consistently work with teachers. Create a system of communication that will allow you to know on a daily or weekly basis how your child is doing in... Read more »
Adults with ADD/ADHD may be constantly struggling to keep up. They may switch jobs often, either because they become bored with their duties or... Read more »
ADHD and Anxiety are considered to be common co-existing conditions. Stimulant medications, frequently used to treat ADHD, can exacerbate symptoms of... Read more »
A new study in the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology has found that a person's self-esteem increases as he or she grows older. But this... Read more »
Resistance training may be as good for the mind as for the body, researchers say. A new study found that breast cancer survivors who lifted weights... Read more »