Depression and ADHD
Depression, like anxiety and many other things, is something that can occur along with ADHD. In fact, scientists have found a link between depression and ADHD, as well as between creativity and ADHD. Depression can happen at any time – even in childhood – and most often happens for no apparent reason. That is, there […]
Anxiety and ADHD
Anxiety can often be part of the package if you have Attention Deficit Disorder. In fact, studies indicate that 25-40% of people with ADHD also have anxiety, and that includes children. Anxiety often comes along with, or worsens, depression, which is another co-morbidity associated with ADHD. Anxiety can make ADHD symptoms much worse and more […]
5 Reasons I’m Glad I’m ADD
The question has been asked before – I think someone even did a study – but did you know that most adults with Attention Deficit Disorder wouldn’t change it if they could? I’m one of those people, and I’m glad I’m ADD. Want to know why? I’ll give you 5 reasons: 1. People with Attention […]
The Gift of ADHD
There have been some wonderful comments recently in response to my post Use Your Power for Good. Linda said “It’s funny how having ADD/ADHD can make me think that I am flawed when in fact it is an attribute in many ways.” And Carrie added that “Only when I learned that my ADHD was a […]
ADD Frustration
Something odd has been going on with me lately, although I guess I shouldn’t be surprised. You’ve probably noticed that the look of ADD Moms has changed, and if you’re a frequent visitor, you may even have witnessed the many changes that took place over the past few days – not all of them good […]
Stress Free Finances
Introducing a NEW Money Management Email Coaching program especially for adults with Attention Deficit Disorder! Have you ever – Had to pay late charges because you forgot to pay or mail a bill? Overdrafted your checking account because you were confused about what was coming in or going out? Tried to set up a budget […]