There is a great deal written about Adult ADHD: how to organize your home, your workplace, how to be better at time management or to better communicate. But there is little written about why ADHD impacts your diet and your nutritional choices, why ADHD symptoms may be a cause or at least a partial reason for being overweight or being obese.
In a previous post, "ADHD and Obesity: Is There a Link?", Terry Matlen discusses a study published in Eating and Weight Disorders Journal. This study...
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Over the years, we have seen specials on television, read books and articles, all on Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity. More often than... Read more »
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As you were raising your children, you imagined how they would be as they grew up. Maybe you pictured them going to college and getting a good job.... Read more »
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