Advantages To Being Adhd
Many parents may cringe at the idea of forcing their child to complete work over the summer (who can blame them, children with ADHD often require so much monitoring from parents during the school year, parents need a summer break as much as children.) But a summer reading program doesn’t have to be about completing work or be formal. Parents can develop a program that fits into their lifestyle, their summer plans, their child’s interests and their daily schedule. By making the reading...
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Medical Tax Deductions for ADHD Related Expenses
There are a number of tax deductions for medical expenses that families with ADHD can take advantage of when completing their taxes. Some... Read more »
Homeschooling as an Option for Teaching Children with Special Needs
When I became a parent I never had any inkling that someday in my future I would be homeschooling my child. Sure I had heard of other... Read more »
Faking ADHD for the Medication
Yesterday, I posted information on Is ADHD Medication Addictive? One of the points discussed in that article was college students making up... Read more »
ADHD Helps Nomadic Tribesmen in Kenya
Years ago, Thom Hartmann coined the phrase "Hunters in a Farmer's World" to describe his perception of ADHD. According to Mr. Hartmann,... Read more »
Scholarship Opportunity for ADHD Students
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ADHD Linked to Artistic Genius
Mild ADHD may be linked to creative geniuses such as Picasso, Byron, and even Kurt Cobain, one Irish psychiatrist says. In a professional meeting,... Read more »
Why do so many adults have ADHD?
A doctor on the board of the Attention Deficit Disorder Association offers some ideas about the reasons why so many adults in America have ADHD. One... Read more »
Latino Children Half as Likely to Be Diagnosed With ADHD: Stud...
Latino children are only half as likely as their white or black peers to be diagnosed with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), studies... Read more »
The Role of Medication in ADHD Treatment
ADHD medication has seen its share of controversy. It has been touted as a way of turning children into zombies or a way of quieting children so that... Read more »
Workplace Accommodations with Adults with ADHD
ADD/ADHD is covered under the Americans With Disabilities Act and individuals with ADD/ADHD can be entitled to certain accommodations at work based... Read more »
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