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Conquering the Three Mental Enemies of Adults with ADHD
…planning what to do to make it better, and taking immediate action on the plan. If your mistake affected someone else, do ask the people involved what they need to…
ViewADHD and Financial Therapy
…even more challenging. Financial therapists work with clients to recognize and plan for these times—reminding clients that the best financial plan is one they’ll follow on their worst days, not…
ViewGrowing Executive Function
…on how to best help improve these skills in their students. Plans for special populations are also discussed, including plans for gifted students along with students having 504s and IEPs….
ViewADHD Awareness 2024: Awareness Is Key!
…create a coalition to plan and sponsor future ADHD awareness months. “ADHD isn’t just in the United States. It’s seen all over the world. Our goal with ADHD Awareness Month…
ViewApps Can Help Girls Manage When Hormones Affect ADHD Symptoms
…as increases in anxiety, changes in mood, and disruption to sleep that are tied to their cycle. Awareness can help them plan for possible changes in ADHD symptoms during their…
ViewBeing Social and Making Friends as an Adult with ADHD
…with whom you know you share interests. Having a conversation plan when you go to the event will help you to be able to approach someone. If the event is…
ViewReduce End-of-Year Stress
…deliver—and all you need to do is to reheat it. If you plan to prepare the holiday meal yourself, grocery shopping services can bring your ingredients to you so you…
ViewGrandma Has ADHD: Our Three-Generation Journey of Discovery
…Practice self-compassion and start speaking kindly to yourself. Plan to forget. Use smartphone reminders, smart watches with timers, wall calendars, and strategically placed notes to compensate for working memory challenges….
ViewExpecting with ADHD: Surviving Pregnancy, Birth, and Life as a New Mother
…Consider bringing someone along to assist in notetaking, scheduling for testing, and planning for pain relief during labor. If I’d requested more specific support and better communication, I probably would…
ViewSmoothing the Transition into Summer
…another, make a plan and write it down [where it can be seen by everyone],” says Ann Abramowitz, PhD, a former chair of CHADD’s professional advisory board. By keeping the…
ViewIs Summer School a Good Option for Your Child?
…the summer recess. But is summer school the best option for a child who has ADHD? Why plan on summer school? Some parents enroll their child in summer school to…
ViewCHADD Highlights the Most Common Children’s Mental Health Condition for Mental Health Awareness Month
…Prevention, CHADD shares the following considerations for individuals who suspect they or a loved one might have ADHD and are seeking a proper evaluation and subsequent treatment plan: Who conducts…
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