First, creating an area within the home that is dedicated solely to learning will improve the child’s ability to remain focused. Given that inattention is a core feature of ADHD, reducing the potential for distractions within the learning area is crucial…
If you have attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), one of the best things you can do to help manage symptoms is get ample exercise and sleep. Unfortunately, roughly two thirds of those with ADHD report that they are unable to get the suggested 7-9 hours of sleep per night. There are many contributing reasons why those with ADHD have trouble sleeping:
Here are some school accommodation ideas that may be helpful for students with ADHD:
An ADHD Coach establishes daily behaviors which allow an individual to maintain persistence and motivation towards long term future goals, allowing hopes and dreams to become a reality. Here are some ADHD COACHING TIPS:
Going back to school can be a stressful experience for a child with ADHD. Here are some tips to make the transition a little less stressful:
Life can be hard enough in children and adults with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Unfortunately, comorbidities can make matters even more challenging, whether trying to succeed at school or work. Bipolar disorder is more likely to occur in children and adults with ADHD by several fold. What is bipolar disorder, how is it diagnosed, and how does it change ADHD treatment plans?
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and anxiety are true partners in crime. While they are two different diagnoses, they are intimately linked.
Trouble focusing, eating habit changes, and trouble sleeping can all be signs of both ADHD and major depression. However, the two are not the same. While sometimes they can be confused with one another, they can also sometimes both co-occur. When ADHD and major depression co-exist, we call them comorbid or coexisting conditions. How are the two disorders linked and how can we tell them apart?
