It's always nice when a celebrity with ADHD is willing to acknowledge it and even better, when they make an effort to educate people about ADHD. Last week, it was announced that actor and comedian Howie Mandel is raising awareness of adult ADHD through the national multimedia public service announcement campaign, called "Adult ADHD Is Real."
To further Howie's message, a coalition of groups launched a new website at www.AdultADHDIsReal.com . The goal of the campaign and website is to also...
"I didn't let ADHD prevent me from achieving my goals and neither should anyone else." Howie Mandel is the host of "Deal or No Deal" on... Read more »
This coming Tuesday I will be interviewing Howie Mandel and talking to him about how ADHD has impacted his life. Are there any questions... Read more »
In case you were not aware, ADHD Awareness Week (September 14-20) is happening right now as we speak. One purpose of such a promotional... Read more »
If a child has ADHD there's better than a 1 in 2 chance that he or she will continue to have the disorder into adulthood. Impulsivity,... Read more »
What are some of the common symptoms of ADHD in adults? Most information is written on children with ADHD, however, it is now known... Read more »
For some, requesting accommodations help by giving extra assistance when needed. Not all adults with ADHD are comfortable asking for help. Adults,... Read more »
An article in the journal Nature has stirred a controversy this week by suggesting that stimulant medications could be taken responsibly even by... Read more »
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Stimulant Medications and Heart RisksAll ADHD stimulant drugs carry warnings that they should not be used by patients with structural heart problems... Read more »
Work closely with your doctor to create a treatment plan. This should include making sure you have an accurate diagnosis. Often, with ADD, there... Read more »
The holiday season can be filled with parties and celebrations. Everywhere we turn, we are inundated with messages that this is the season of joy. ... Read more »
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