Back in January, I posted an article titled Letting Go: Embracing the New You where I talked about the sadness one often feels when thinking of how life might have been had we not been born with ADHD.
I'd like to explore this topic a bit more; specifically, the feelings of guilt most of us- maybe all of us- have felt at one time or another when realizing how our ADHD affects those we love; particularly when it comes to our children.
The other day, my daughter asked if I would like to do a...
As I recounted in Part I of this series, I came to the conclusion last fall that the after school program my son was attending was not... Read more »
It's easy to say, "Chill out, go meditate, take a walk and just shake it off." But when stress entrenches itself in your day-to-day life,... Read more »
Last week, my question was: Do you know someone that is in denial about their ADHD or refuses treatment? We received a number of responses... Read more »
I have “suffered” from depression and ADHD since I was a child. (I hate that term “suffered,” but what are you going to say – I... Read more »
If your child has ADHD, you're probably painfully familiar with the potential problems inherent with introducing your child to a new... Read more »
The teenage years are enough to make any parent cringe. Living with a teen is spending your days waiting for the next battle to erupt, only to be... 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 »
Amid controversy surrounding the way the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) handled recent changes to labels for attention-deficit/hyperactivity... Read more »
Many adults with ADHD have found systems and coping mechanisms to manage the everyday symptoms of ADHD. However, others struggle daily with... Read more »
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
ADD; ADHD; Childhood hyperkinesisTreatmentTreating ADHD is a partnership between the health care provider, parents or caregivers, and the child. For... Read more »
The Myths Persist According to Certified Social Worker Terry Matlen, common myths about ADHD persist despite clear evidence against them. In this slideshow, Matlen addresses the 10 most common factual errors that people mistakenly believe. ADHD...
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