Helpful Books on Adult ADHD
Two psychiatrists with adult ADHD team up to write two books about addressing and living with ADHD. A third book looks at ADHD from the perspective of …
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Hunter Versus Farmer Theory of ADHD: An Insight
Is ADHD a disorder or a form of adaptive behavior? According to the creator of the “Hunter versus Farmer” theory ADHD used to be a …
Continue ReadingAdult ADHD Ritalin Treatment Pros and Cons
Ritalin is one of the medications used for children with ADHD that seems to help adults with ADHD. As with children, the stimulant effects help the …
Continue ReadingAdult ADHD Relationships and Their Impact
“He never listens to me.” “She’d walk by a fire burning on the stove, she’s so absentminded.” These descriptions could describe people who just don’t …
Continue ReadingAdult ADHD Supplements: An Insight into the Efficacy of Supplements to Treat Adult ADHD
There are many who believe that adult ADHD supplements are effective in treating the disorder. However, the jury is still out as there have been few …
Continue ReadingWhat is Ritalin?
What is Ritalin? Ritalin is the trade name for the psychostimulant drug methylphenidate (MPH), best known for its extensive use as a medication for …
Continue ReadingAdult ADHD Symptoms Checklist
An adult ADHD symptoms checklist can help to identify whether or not a person has ADHD. The checklist gives a general picture of a person’s …
Continue ReadingAdult ADHD Support Groups: Insight into How they Work and their Benefits
Finding adult ADHD support groups that help the adult with ADHD face and deal with this disorder isn’t easy. Each person has unique needs and …
Continue ReadingAdult ADHD Anger and Staying Calm
Adult ADHD anger seems to be a given when an adult suffers from attention deficits. A number of different factors stimulate frustration and anger in …
Continue ReadingRitalin Side Effects in Children: An Insight
Ritalin is widely used in the treatment of ADHD; but there are a number of Ritalin side effects in children. Most side effects are mild such as …
Continue ReadingWhat is adult ADHD?
Adult ADHD is a chemical imbalance in the brain that causes a person to have trouble with executive function. Symptoms include inattentiveness, …
Continue ReadingWhat are the Long Term Effects of Stimulants in Children with ADHD?
Low-dose stimulants such as Ritalin are widely used to treat ADHD along with behavioral and other therapies. There a number of positive and negative …
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