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About ADHD – Overview
…treatment, ADHD may have serious consequences, including school failure, family stress and disruption, depression, problems with relationships, substance abuse, delinquency, accidental injuries and job failure. Early identification and treatment are…
ViewPrinciples for Parenting a Girl with ADHD
…they place a great deal of stress on the family (and, I believe, actively promote tendencies for self-blame in parents). Such parenting stress-which involves feeling overwhelmed and inadequate as a…
ViewPublic Policy Committee
…advertising campaign violated federal law. Murphy is deeply committed to personal and professional development, holding certifications in mindfulness-based stress reduction, CBT anxiety coaching, and EFT/TFT tapping and Christian meditation from…
ViewCan I Have a Do-Over?
…my studies, surviving on hyperfocus, caffeine, several fabulous roommates, and prayer. I knew I was different, and it was stressful. Fortunately, I made it through. I can’t imagine how demoralizing…
ViewEmotion Regulation in Teens with ADHD
…negative emotions. In particular, adolescents with ADHD exhibit intense displays of negative and positive emotions, stronger reactions to frustration or stress, and more rapid and drastic changes between emotions. Recent…
ViewADHD News-Educators-Copy
…course is designed to increase focus, reduce stress, and help to regulate emotions. View Article School-Based Services for Children with ADHD By Yuanyuan Jiang, PhD, and Minyeong Cho School-based interventions…
ViewADHD, Self-Harm, and Suicide
…suicidal behavior, whereas those who are victimized by peers are more prone to NSSI. Another factor includes parenting stress, which helps explain the strong link between childhood ADHD and young…
ViewConference Committee
…Dr. Parcells regularly speaks to parent, student, and professional audiences on subjects such as parenting, ADHD, depression, anxiety and stress, adolescent development, sexuality, and preparing for college. MembersGarrett Wood Mary…
ViewLifestyle Supports for Women with ADHD
…if unaddressed, can lead to damaged relationships. Chronic and unresolved stress can take a toll on a woman’s health. Chronic stress is known to: lower one’s immune system, making one…
ViewIrritable and Overwhelmed? Signs of Parental Burnout
…helpful in reducing parental burnout. Read more on coping with parental burnout: Emotional Stressors of Parenting a Child with ADHD ADHD and Family Stress Managing Stress When You Have ADHD…
ViewYour Keys to a Happier ADHD Relationship
…too. Insufficiently managed ADHD cranks up the stress on the relationship and asks too much from both partners to manage that stress effectively. Reducing the frequency and intensity of those…
ViewInattentive Women with ADHD
…them. This means that many undiagnosed, inattentive-type girls live their lives in a state of stress. These girls begin to lose confidence and with no better explanation, many of them…
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