A major part of learning to thrive with Adult ADHD is identifying tools and strategies that can help with your particular challenges. Not a stereotype’s.
Imagine if, ten years ago—by some cross-temporal wrinkle—my husband and I could attend the Seattle Adult ADHD (and relationships) workshop that local therapist Don Baker and I have planned for next weekend. Well, it’s probably
Lots of ADHD in the News for July and early August. Environmental groups call for ban of pesticides linked to ADHD. Western diet linked to ADHD. Lots of links, but what are the facts? Please
If you live within broadcast range of Atlanta’s public TV station WPBA, be sure to catch an airing of ADD & Loving It?! (View film trailer below.) Better yet, let this PBS station and others
Are you living with an “in-denial” adult with ADHD? Try humor. For starters, check out this short video featuring Canadian writer/director/actor Rick Green and maybe share it with your partner. Then both of you can
Now that you’ve learned the basics of pursuing an evaluation for ADHD (in this post below), are you still wondering if it’s the right thing for you to do? Here’s a wise idea: Take a
When I talk about “optimizing medication” in my presentations on Adult ADHD, some faces in the audience look puzzled. That’s not surprising, given the stories I’ve heard for years of careless prescribing patterns that result
You’ve probably heard the term mental-health parity. But do you know what it means? Many people do not. It’s important, because recent healthcare reforms have called for mental-health parity. That is, reform provisions are designed
Our monthly Adult ADHD Salon in Palo Alto ran late Wednesday night, as usual. (Call me an ADHD nerd, but this group is the social highlight of my month. We have fascinating conversations. Yes, one
I cannot overstate it: We must be smart mental healthcare consumers. Especially when it comes to ADHD medical treatment. That means not assuming that your prescribing physician truly knows what’s what. No matter how “confident” that physician
Isn’t it great when others express your own secret struggles? Especially when they do it in a clever, entertaining way? Isn’t it liberating? Even amusing? If you wrestle with procrastination and/or all the myriad issues involved
