For some adults with ADD/ADHD, the holiday season is a wonderful time. They thrive in the excitement and rush of holiday shopping, parties and events that become a part of their daily lives. For others, the holiday season brings out their feelings of incompetence. The hectic days are overwhelming and “to-do” lists become longer with nothing getting accomplished. They feel more distressed than joyful, more upset than happy. Whether you are attending or hosting a party, shopping or...
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I'm in a meeting at work (actually, a presentation) and I'm noting, as usual, how still most people (okay, pretty much everyone in the... Read more »
Two of the biggest problems that anyone with ADHD faces are staying organized and finishing tasks. So the prospect of looking for a new job... Read more »
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... Read more »
A doctor shares insights she has learned from adults with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder. She says that the sooner a person is diagnosed,... Read more »
Parents who have attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder may find it difficult to deal with the boredom that comes with raising children. The... Read more »
Keeping up with the organizational tasks necessary for a well-run home is difficult for everyone, but adults with ADHD may have an even tougher time... Read more »
Adults with ADHD consistently complain about the inability to manage their time efficiently. The following are twenty-five tips to help you better... 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 »