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ADHDValerie de ArmasArticlesI Think I Forgot To Remember Something... Remembering the basics in life can be difficult with ADHD. Learn some strategies to help you remember important things. How Can I Feel Better About Myself? Self-esteem is often a problem for those with ADHD. Find out what causes low self-esteem and how to improve your self-esteem. ADDers lose track of time frequently. I call it the "ADD time warp". Find out more about the ADDers perception of time. ADHD And the Holidays -- How to Get Through A Hectic Season Holidays are difficult even for the organized non-ADDer. Here are some suggestions that help the ADDer get through the holidays with as little stress as possible! Some Alternative Treatments to ADHD Medication is not the only way to deal with ADHD. Here are some of the alternatives for treating ADHD without medication.,Medication is not the only way to deal with ADHD. Here are some of the alternatives for treating ADHD without medication. The ADDers Guide To Over Extending Oneself ADDers tend to try to conquer the world and sometimes it's just a buzz of activity. Here's a somewhat humourous account of my activities. I hope it helps to give us all some perspective.,ADDers tend to try to conquer the world and sometimes it's just a buzz of activity. Here's a ... ADHD -- is it a real disorder or is it something to make the drug companies rich? Concerta has recently become available for the treatment of ADHD. Is it for you? So, What's It Like To Live With Someone Who Has ADHD? Family relationships can be difficult for the ADDer and for those family members who have to deal with the effects ADD can have on the family unit. Abigail's Adventures -- Looking at My Dreams Through My Child I think we all see a little of ourselves in our children. I see a lot of me in my youngest. Let me show you a glimpse of both of us. ADHD Musings -- Life Without ADHD -- Boring! I was wondering the other day about what it would be like not to have ADHD. I didn't like it a bit! Who Are You? Forgetfulness and ADHD Memory is often a problem for those with ADHD. Find out how memory works and what you can do to improve your chances of remembering things. Has a friend noticed that you're more creative than most? I had a friend point that out in an unusual way about a week ago. Here's what I learned... A reader's poem help gives us insight to the daily struggle of dealing with ADHD. A look at the author's personal progress and journey through her ADD Can we live without humor? I'd hate to try, but it's really not a worry in my household with our funny four year old... Adopted children are more likely to have ADHD. Find out why. I like to talk about the positive aspect of ADHD, but you can't always ignore the negative. Let's look at a couple of problems that many ADDers face -- addiction and depression. My friend, a teacher, asked me for ways to help her ADHD students cope better. I answered her in this article. Tactile sensitivity is common among ADDers. Find out what it is and how to deal with it. The divorce rate among ADDers is higher than for the average population. How can you improve your chances of a lasting romance? Find out now Feeling A Little Overwhelmed Lately? Everyone feels overwhelmed now and then, but do ADDers feel overwhelmed more than the average person? A Look at the Past and the Future ADHD was in the news quite a bit in 1999. Find out what it was all about. ADHD has been in the news a lot this week. Find out what the Surgeon General and a new study from the National Institute of Mental Health have to say about ADHD Many pervasive myths exist about ADHD. Come look at 7 myths about ADHD and the truth behind them. We often get caught up in the negative side of ADD. We can make our experience more positive through the help of others who have succeeded. Homework and school can be most challenging for the ADD child. Help your child reach his or her full potential by following these guidelines Women have some special concerns when it comes to having ADHD. Find out what they are and how to cope with them. We think about the negative side of ADHD all the time--difficulties in school, difficulties in the workplace and problems dealing with society in general. It's about time we find out why ADHD can be a good thing. What causes ADHD? Is it nature or nurture. Let's look at some of the most common theories and see what researchers say. Five Tips for Coping With Life's Struggles Those who have ADHD have a more difficult time when coping with some of life's basic struggles. This article will give you some practical advice to conquer some of these struggles. I Want It and I Want It Now!! Impulsivity and ADHD Impulsivity can be a problem for those with ADHD. Here's a description of some of the problems we can have as well as some tips to help control it My Personal Challenges with ADHD The author's personal challenges with having ADHD and how she has been able to overcome some of these challenges Sometimes we think of ADHD more as the "disorder" and we don't think of the person affected by the disorder. Here are some personal feelings about ADHD. Book Review--You Mean I'm Not Lazy, Stupid or Crazy?! A book that really gets to the heart of those with ADHD. Eplanations and coping skills are explored in detail. A great book for an adult with ADHD or for someone who lives with an adult with ADHD Violence has been associated with ADHD in and out of the media. We'll take a look at the role ADHD may have played in recent tragedies and find out what we can do to cut down on violence. Life With an ADHD Three Year Old Life with ADHD is often interesting. Even normal, mundane things like eating dinner can be a challenge in the ADHD household. Find out some of the challenges in our house in this article Tourette's Syndrome and ADHD many times seem to go hand in hand. We can find out more about Tourette's in this article In the second part of this article we'll look at tools to help you in organizing your home and personal life Organization skills are often difficult for those with ADHD. The next two articles will cover tips for more effective organization Ten Ways to Improve Your Study Skills Many people with ADHD have difficulties in school. Here are 10 practical tips to help you achieve success in the classroom. Antidepressant Medications for ADHD Stimulants aren't the only medications used for ADHD. Antidepressants can control symptoms of ADHD, too. The Use of Stimulant Medications for ADHD Stimulant medications are often used for the treatment of ADHD. What are the advantages and disadvantages of these medications?
People who are creative and people who have ADHD have some interesting similarities. Find out more in this article. What is it really like to have ADHD? Find out in this week's article. Diagnosing Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Diagnosing ADHD can be difficult. Find out the criteria that Psychiatrists use to determine if a patient has ADHD What is Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder? A general overview of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder |
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