About ADD/ADHD

Silence Can Be More Powerful Than Words.

There are many situations where it will be better to remain silent rather than speak, though it is difficult for…

2 years ago

Reading Body Language when you have ADHD.

Reading body language is the art of interpreting nonverbal cues and signals that people use to convey their thoughts.

2 years ago

<strong>Tips for People Who Take Medication: COPING WITH HOT WEATHER</strong>

Some psychotropic medications can interfere with a person’s ability to regulate heat and their awareness that their body temperature is…

2 years ago

Video Game Use Predicts Increase in ADHD Symptoms

These findings suggest that excessive video game play may be a risk factor for the development of ADHD symptoms. Other…

2 years ago

Simulated driving program reduces crash risk for teens with ADHD in small study

A program that combines computer-based and driving simulator training may reduce the proportion of crashes and near crashes among teens…

2 years ago

<em>Stress</em>

Stress is a physical and emotional reaction that people experience as they encounter challenges in life. When you’re under stress,…

2 years ago

To Reward or Not to Reward?

Is it better to reward or not to reward?

2 years ago

How should ADHD treatment begin?

Is it better to start with medication treatment and add behavior therapy if needed? Or, should behavior therapy come first with…

2 years ago

“You Just Have to Try Harder and Show More Grit!”

How might our actions change if we are open to accepting that certain behaviors displayed by children and adolescents (and…

2 years ago