My son's ADHD and autism diagnosis led to mine. At 37, I struggled to accept it at first.
I took my son to a psychiatrist to work on some issues. I was evaluated and found out I'm neurodivergent. I struggled to ...
ADHD and dyslexia are the two most common coexisting conditions – it explains so much for me
After years of struggling with memory, impulsivity and concentration span, Georgina Fuller was finally tested for dyslexia in ...
Facing Fear And Turning Neurodiversity Into An Asset: Strategies For Success From A Leader With Severe ADHD
After finally moving past my fear, I’d like to share some things I learned about ADHD. First, ADHD is not a syndrome or disease or anything that can be cured. ADHD is a difference in how my brain ...
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Navigating ADHD: Empowering Executive Functioning Skills
As a therapist, I recognize ADHD as a genuine neurodevelopmental disorder and see firsthand its rising prevalence in ...
High fees, long public waiting lists leave parents spending thousands on ADHD treatment for kids
A WA father estimates he and his wife have spent about $60,000 on diagnoses, treatment, and medication for their three ...
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🔒 The Economist: ADHD should not be treated as a disorder
Not long ago, attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) was thought to affect only school-aged boys—the naughty ones ...
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ADHD should not be treated as a disorder
Spread the loveFor decades, ADHD has been labeled a disorder, leading to a myriad of stigmas and societal pressures. However, ...
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Supporting children with ADHD: Hypnotherapy as a path to focus
Hypnotherapy can be a useful tool alongside medication for children with ADHD. Here's how it can help and what children can expect from sessions.
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Writing outside the margins: growing up with ADHD and the gender bias
I was nine when I got my official ADHD diagnosis, which was unusual—especially for a girl. Somehow, I beat the referral bias.
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ECISD teachers trained in Youth Mental Health First Aid
ECISD is expected to train over 1,800 teachers in Youth Mental Health First Aid as part of their district-wide staff ...
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Empowering Children Through Essential Life Skills
Inhibition or Impulse Control This skill allows individuals to pause before acting on thoughts or desires. For example, if ...
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Perceptions of Girls and ADHD: Results From a National Survey
Symptoms such as inattentiveness, poor school performance, and depressive affect are seen as the hallmark signs of ADHD in girls, yet they elicit less attention from teachers and parents than ...