You and Me — and Adult AD/HD CorePsych Blog | Dr Charles Parker - Brain and Body Neuroscience Measurements Improve Psychiatric Consultation Predictable Solutions For ADHD Medications If you or your loved ones suffer with any misunderstandings about ADHD medication treatment strategies, don't be surprised, you're in the majority, not the minority. ... Read more → ADHD – The Galileo Moment The pervasive, unmentionable problem: too many write for meds without any training on the reality of diagnosis or treatment specifics for ADHD, thinking that labels provided sufficient maps for mind travel. Galileo would not approve.... Subscribe to our Mailing List! Click Below For All Video Recordings Disclaimer This material is provided for general educational purposes only and is not intended to constitute: If you have or suspect that you have a medical problem, contact your health care provider promptly. Give Us Your Name and Email Address and We’ll Send You Predictable Solutions Absolutely Free With 2 Audio Programs. There’s no catch, no fine print – just fresh perspectives on the 10 Biggest Problems with ADHD Meds:
ADD . . . and-so-much-more From Clutter To Coach, One Woman’s Journey A complete guide to ADD, ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder) in adulthood and the documentary ADD & Loving It?! ADHD Roller Coaster: "Is It You, Me, or Adult A.D.D.?" · News and Essays about Adult ADHD, with author Gina Pera addpositively Adult ADHD and "Time Blindness": Dr. Russell Barkley's Tactics for Taming That Trickster, Time Time. That's one word that always makes the top of the list when I ask adults in our local CHADD discussion group to name their top ADHD-related challenges. Keeping track of time.Estimating the time it will take to complete a project.Planning for future time instead of getting totally wrapped up in present time. Managing time is a constant challenge for most humans, especially in our speeded-up age. Yet, for people with ADHD, time can be a particularly shape-shifting trickster. The following excerpt, from Chapter 10, offers tips for taking charge of your time. Of special note: "Eight Everyday Rules for Success." Nearsighted to the Future To put it simply, you and other adults with ADHD are blind to time–or at least myopic.You're not lacking knowledge or skill. Dealing with Your ADHD: The Big Picture This description of ADHD tells us that the strategies and tools that can help you most will be those that help you do what you know: Fit the Solution to the Specific Problem Make time physical.
A Splintered Mind Alert Program - How Does Your Engine Run?® Therapy Works Inc. ADHD in Focus The Sunflower, Yellow and Hope: Rebranding to Destigmatize Depression One Lowe’s Mood-lite at a Time By Kathryn Goetzke I have been missing quite a bit lately, and figured it was about time I gave a reason for my disappearance. It isn’t that I don’t love writing about my experience with ADHD — I do. It’s therapeautic and I love talking to all of you and hearing your stories and suggestions. I have been MIA and have not written, quite frankly, because of all of the wonderful things added to my schedule and my ADHD. I thought first I would fill you in on my progress as it relates so very well to all of us in many ways. I started the nonprofit iFred seven years ago, by default, but it has grown to be a strong passion of mine as I continue to learn the truths about depression and the lack of resources available. I started a company eight years ago to develop a product line of light bulbs based on how colors affect moods and named them Mood-lites. Continue reading… » Continue reading… » It reads:
Q: How to Deal with "Meds Roulette"? A few years ago, I participated in an Ask the Expert Chat on "ADHD and Relationships", sponsored by the National Resource Center on ADHD. In this free forum, the public is invited to ask questions of a top ADHD expert in a live online chat. This text-based Q&A is later stored in the CHADD Ask the Expert archive (you can view the topics at that link but access is limited to CHADD members). Question from Nina: How do you deal with a significant other who just got diagnosed with Adult AD/HD and is trying out new medications with all different types of side effects? We are extremely lucky to have many medication options today. That said, a careful prescribing physician and a pro-active patient can take steps to avoid/minimize potential side effects or cut them short when they do occur. The fact is, 75 percent of late-diagnosis adults have a co-existing condition, such as depression or anxiety. Dr. Some people bristle at the idea of a "team approach" when pursuing ADHD treatment.