Archive for November, 2009

Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) at Work

Tuesday, November 24th, 2009

Jennifer Koretsky asked: ght (c) 2009 Jennifer KoretskyLife at work can be difficult for many people with adult Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD). You may find yourself feeling chronically disorganized and stressed out at the office. Here are 5 quick tips for managing your ADD challenges at work:1. Manage your stress ...

What is it like to have Attention Deficit Disorder?

Friday, November 20th, 2009

Lurver asked: I'm writing a skit for psychology and i want to know what it feels like to have ADD. I was kind of thinking that i would have a character sitting and pretending to be listening to someone that is talking, and have someone who is like their thoughts ...

Is it possible to treat Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder?

Tuesday, November 17th, 2009

me asked: I'm 21 and suffering Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder. actually I found that about 3 hours ago when I read somewhere that Phelps, the American Swimmer, suffered that too. I was wondered why I am like that . . . why I can not DO almost anything right till that I ...

Who do I go to for a diagnosis for attention deficit disorder?

Sunday, November 15th, 2009

Luke asked: OK i know I should go to a medical centre for a referral but I do not believe in letting a doctor get money for giving me an address especially since they have misdiagnosed me with things before. So can anyone give me a number or website to ...

Does the internet / email cause people to develop A-D-D Attention Deficit Disorder?

Sunday, November 8th, 2009

brb42 asked: I know people that check their email at night when they wake up to go to the bathroom. I also know people who check their email 100 times a day or tweet all day long. Is this causing people to get A-D-D?Portable Closet

Where do I go to get my teenage son tested for attention deficit disorder?

Friday, November 6th, 2009

lin1256 asked: He lacks interest and is easily distracted. He has suggested that this may be his problem and I don't know who to call or where to go.Halogen Track Lighting

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder - Adhd

Tuesday, November 3rd, 2009

Samson Omotosho, PhD, APRN/PMHN asked: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity DisorderAttention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, ADHD, is a common mental health disorder in children. The three cardinal symptoms of ADHD are impulsiveness, hyperactivity and inattention. Nearly everyone shows some of these behaviors at times, but the symptoms lasts more than 6 months in ...

Attention Deficit Disorder: Causes, Symptoms and Treatments

Monday, November 2nd, 2009

James S. Pendergraft asked: Attention deficit disorder (ADD) also referred as Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a neurological disorder usually found in children of elementary school age. This condition begins in childhood and is mostly detected between an ages of four to seven. This situation is typically characterized by ...

Diet For Attention Deficit Disorder - Five Simple Strategies

Monday, November 2nd, 2009

Robert William Locke asked: Are you at risk of becoming insane because of your ADHD child? Apart from the question of ADHD meds, you know that the old adage \'you are what you eat\' is true but how on earth do you find the time to put it into ...