Poor Self Esteem
Self-Esteem. This is how we view our own self worth. Although this should be measured in terms of the type of person we are, for example, are we trustworthy, honest, caring, and loving, too often self-worth is measured in terms of how successful we may be. We view our worth in terms of how well we did in school, what type of job we have, where we live, and what other people think of us.
For those people with ADD/ADHD, many of these areas are the same areas of difficulty. People...
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From Our Experts
Regaining Self-Esteem
As I described in my last post, having little or no self-esteem has led to a habit of comparing myself to other people. I always come up... Read more »
Depression, Happiness Project, Self Help Journey through 10 Days to...
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RA and Self Esteem
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Ways to Boost Your Self-Esteem
Our self-esteem is under assault. I'm using this Sharepost to identify some of the issues that cause self-esteem to be chipped away, to... Read more »
Self-Esteem and the Habit of Comparing Yourself to Others
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From Our Sources
ADHD: Tips for Improving Your Self-Esteem
Adults with ADD/ADHD may be constantly struggling to keep up. They may switch jobs often, either because they become bored with their duties or... Read more »
Self-Esteem Rises Until Age 60, Research Finds
A new study in the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology has found that a person's self-esteem increases as he or she grows older. But this... Read more »
Weight training may boost self esteem in cancer survivors
Resistance training may be as good for the mind as for the body, researchers say. A new study found that breast cancer survivors who lifted weights... Read more »
Five Minutes of 'Green Time' May Improve Mood, Self-Esteem
Want better mental health? Experts say just five minutes a day in the great, green outdoors may do the trick. British researchers found that getting... Read more »
Parenting Strategies for Children with ADD (Without Hyperactiv...
Consistently work with teachers. Create a system of communication that will allow you to know on a daily or weekly basis how your child is doing in... Read more »
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