How Do You Know You Have ADHD?
My husband is a big Dr. Oz fan. I just happened to be in the room a few minutes ago when Dr. Oz did a promo for tomorrow’s program. Its about how you can tell if you have ADHD. That’s actually a good question. How did you know that you had ADHD? Did you figure […]
When Anxiety Accompanies ADHD
ADHD has lots of friends – anxiety, depression, learning disabilities, even asthma. ADHD never occurs by itself; it always has what is called a comorbidity or two with it. Anxiety, in one form or another, is often present with Attention Deficit Disorder. It’s easy to see how one would feed the other; your life can […]
Adult ADHD
The Saturday Evening Post has an article, written by Sharon Begley, about ADHD in adults. I challenge you to read it and not see yourself in at least one of the ADD adults that Ms. Begley profiles. Ms. Begley walks you through some common symptoms of ADHD and points out the differences between having ADHD […]
ADHD Scholarships
If you are an ADD Mom, chances are you may have an ADD Student in your household. If you do, you know how challenging school can be for kids with ADHD. Or maybe you struggled yourself when you were in school. I graduated with good grades, but I still remember the obstacles that my ADD […]
Happy Halloween!
Halloween is my favorite holiday of the year. No gifts to buy, no big meals to make. Just candy and make believe. As you read this, I am sitting in my neighbors driveway handing out candy. Well, assuming you’re reading this while it’s dark out at my house. Each year we go over the top […]
5 Good Things About Having ADHD
People are always talking about the bad things about ADHD. It is, after all, both a deficit and a disorder. Or a difference in my opinion. There are some good things, though, about having Attention Deficit Disorder. Here are five: 1. You notice things others miss. Yes, it’s true. We are always being accused of […]