Living with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) can be a challenging experience, both for those who have it and for their loved ones. However, the journey of managing ADHD is not only about personal growth but also about positively influencing the lives of those around you. Embracing strategies to manage ADHD can lead to a […]
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Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a common neurodevelopmental disorder affecting both children and adults. Proper diagnosis and treatment of ADHD can be life-changing for those affected. This blog explores the immediate benefits of effectively managing ADHD in both children and adults. Early Diagnosis in Children • Improved Academic Performance: Children with untreated ADHD often
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ADHD stands for Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder. It is a a neurodevelopmental disorder that affects both children and adults. ADHD can cause inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity, which can result in difficulty with daily activities such as working, studying, or socializing with others. There are different types of ADHD, each with its unique symptoms and characteristics.
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Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by symptoms of inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity. In order to help manage symptoms and improve quality of life, it is imperative to receive diagnosis and treatment. Insurance will sometimes cover diagnosis and/or treatment, but – as is the case with most things insurance related –
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Here are some amazing course offerings for adults with ADHD at CHADD.org/adult-to-adult/. They focus on many topics to help adults with ADHD better understand their ADHD and how to function at their best despite it. Topics include launching as a young adult with ADHD, navigating college with ADHD, and understanding the common cooccurring diagnoses with
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Summer is both good and bad for parents of kids with ADHD. The looser schedule, lack of deadlines and homework for kids can reduce stress for everyone. BUT losing any form of structure can take a toll on the family’s ability to function smoothly. While school can mean pressure and stress, it also means structure
1. Use reminders on your phone, Amazon Alexa, or Google Home to remember appointments and tasks like “start homework, “pay bills,” or “be at the dentist at 4” 2. Use a to-do list app like todoist or in the notes section of your phone. 3. Identify a partner willing to support your success (friend, spouse, parent) to whom
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