Adult Hyper Activity
For some, requesting accommodations help by giving extra assistance when needed. Not all adults with ADHD are comfortable asking for help. Adults, after all are supposed to be self sufficient and able to complete the work assigned to them. They may feel that asking for accommodations is the same as saying they are a failure. Or they may fear that their boss will view the accommodations as unnecessary and unreasonable. They may worry that co-workers will feel resentment, wondering why one...
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From Our Experts
Hyper in a Meeting
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 »
Being a Hyper Mom with ADHD
"Grandma Nancy," my son informed me tonight, as he has done several times before, "does a much better job scratching my back." "Yes, I... Read more »
Balancing Change & Control in Diabetes: Let Go of Hyper-efficient...
The first year of mommy hood is one long, humbling lesson. As soon as you think you've gotten something figured out, your child moves into... Read more »
SilverSneakers Program Designed to Help Older Adults Remain...
First of all, let me give you a little background. My father, who is in his mid-80s, was a member of my gym for about two years. At first,... Read more »
Dementia Patients More Active With Routine Pain Medication
Oftentimes dementia patients don't even realize that they are experiencing low-level pain, which prevents them from being willing to... Read more »
From Our Sources
Wii Games May Help Older Adults Be More Active
According to a new study, video games such a Nintendo's Wii Sports may help overweight seniors burn calories and become more physically active. The... Read more »
Review of Hip Resurfacing for Young Active Adults
Source: eOrthopod
Recent developments have made it possible for young, active adults with arthritis to have bone-preserving replacement surgery. The procedure is... Read more »
Treatment of Knee Arthritis in Young, Active Adults
Source: eOrthopod
In this review article, orthopedic surgeons from around the country bring us up to date on the latest research and evidence on the management of knee... Read more »
Patellar Dislocation in Young, Active Adults
Source: eOrthopod
This is the first randomized controlled trial comparing two different treatment approaches for patellar (kneecap) dislocation. Forty patients with... Read more »
Alzheimer's gene affects brains of young adults
Researchers say a gene variant linked to Alzheimer's disease affects the brain when people are young--earlier than previously thought. Scientists... Read more »
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