Our Lost Weekend Without ADHD Meds
Yes, for many ADHD-challenged individuals and couples, a weekend without ADHD meds can be a very big deal. This first-person story speaks to two common reader questions: Is ADHD a real thing? Do the …
Home Delivery of Prescribed Stimulant Medications
Home delivery of stimulant medications? That’s legal? Yes, it is, in the U.S. at least. Imagine: Instead of playing “drug store roulette” every 30 days, some folks get a 60 or 90-day stimulant prescription delivered. …
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Can You Be “Too Smart to Have ADHD?”
High intelligence does not protect you from the effects of ADHD, a recent study indicates. Unfortunately, too many people mistakenly assume that high IQ rules out ADHD entirely
From Rejecting to Treating ADHD: One MD’s Journey
Some physicians, faced with the very idea of ADHD, reject it outright. They often do so with indignant outrage. Yet others, even without medical-school training in ADHD, come around to a more compassionate, science-based perspective. …
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Authorized Generic Concerta Medication Update
Having trouble receiving the authorized generic Concerta medication for ADHD — again? Well, you’re in the right place. Quick Summary Points: As the first person to cover — and advocate on — this issue …
How’s Your Vitamin B-12 Level?
What does Vitamin B-12 have to do with brain function? Plenty. In fact, Vitamin B-12 deficiency can cause “brain fog,” depression, and more. I’m delighted to present this guest post on this topic from …
ADHD and Lacking Empathy: Was I Raising a Narcissist?
What do the words ADHD, low empathy, and narcissist have in common? Potentially, more than many people realize. This knowledge should be more widely understood, including in the mental health field, because it could hold …
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Knowing ADHD Facts Makes You Gaslight-Proof
Is there a connection between ADHD and this phenomenon called gaslighting? Potentially. But, as with most ADHD-related topics, it’s complicated. In this post, I examine the topic from a few angles. I’m seeing more talk …
Can Stimulants Normalize Iron Uptake in Individuals with ADHD? Maybe
Preliminary research shows that treating ADHD with stimulant medication can normalize the ability to uptake iron already in the diet. The study called into question the routine recommendation of iron supplements for people with ADHD. …
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The Signs of Adult ADHD are Obvious, Right? Wrong!
If you or your partner has ADHD, the signs would be obvious, yes? The signs of Adult ADHD would show themselves at the very beginning of the relationship, yes? Well…..no, not exactly. It might be …
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