Archive for June, 2008
Friday, June 20th, 2008
bootsieboo asked: My daughter has ADHD and i am trying to control it with diet. She also has dietry needs such as, Wheat, Gluten, egg, dairy, sugar free. I know not a small order to find interesting meals. I ok on the cake line but would love to find interesting ...
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Friday, June 20th, 2008
Tellman Knudson & Stephanie Frank asked: One person's focus is another person's distraction, and you really need to take this into consideration when you're talking about being able to focus, or not focus, with Adult ADHD symptoms.
There are really two sides to focus with Adult ADHD, and more than one ...
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Friday, June 20th, 2008
Aliza Adar Levine asked: Many secondary symptoms of ADHD occur in almost all children and adults having this disorder. Disorganization is one symptom that can be extremely problematic in school, the professional work place and at home. All those suffering from ADHD, including hyperactive and inattentive, have trouble ...
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Wednesday, June 18th, 2008
Juliet Cohen asked: ADHD is caused by changes in brain chemicals called neurotransmitters. These chemicals help send messages between nerve cells in the brain. The neurotransmitter dopamine (pronounced: doe -puh-meen), for example, stimulates the brain's attention centers. ADHD arises from a combination of various genes, many of which affect dopamine ...
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Tuesday, June 17th, 2008
tara m asked: My son is on Adderall and is not tolerating it well. They are thinking of putting him on Strattera. I have heard that that works more for kids with ADD than those with ADHD.Loretta
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Monday, June 16th, 2008
Dr Kenny Handelman asked: ADHD is, in fact, a medical condition. It is really important to remember this, because even very educated people who know a lot about ADD, often still, underneath it all, think that maybe it is not a true medical condition. They believe the person should just ...
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Sunday, June 15th, 2008
John Wellington asked: One of the best things about the Internet and about serious, scholarly, and devoted professional help sites is being able to find the accurate, timely, and truly informative articles related to your search. You can spot a helpful ADHD article just this way. While we can find ...
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Saturday, June 14th, 2008
Ampuan Yussof asked: Although this disorder has been researched and studied for over
a century, there are still aspects of it that are not understood
by the general public. ADHD is a disorder that affects a
person's ability to pay attention and focus. This sounds simple
enough, but the disorder shows up in ...
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Thursday, June 12th, 2008
Marine618 asked: I have been recently diagnosed with adult adhd. I really need help with planning and remembering for work and personal. What would be the best planner to use and what should I have in it. Is a moleskine planner good enough for someone with adhd? I'm a family ...
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Thursday, June 12th, 2008
Kay asked: I was considering applying for a concealed weapons permit.
"The applicant does not have a diagnosed mental illness at the time the application is made regardless of whether he or she is receiving treatment."
I was diagnosed with ADHD and anxiety two years ago by a psychiatrist. I stopped going ...
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