By the time that you reach this question you will have done much reflecting upon what is not working in your life. Statistics vary from country to country. There is international research now suggesting that some countries have up to 13% of their population as being adhd. Even if we were to be more conservative, [...]
Diagnostic Testing
how do I know if I have adhd?
Feb
10
2011
what else comes with adhd?
Jan
21
2011
Firstly, lets explore an understanding. “You are not your adhd”. Adhd is a unique way of brain wiring and it is separate from you. Sure, that’s the way you might think, however, you can change the way you respond to your thinking patterns, even changing your thinking pattens. You can even turn what you may [...]
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executive dys/function
Jan
20
2011
If you want to understand why it is that you behave in certain ways or are as you are, then it is important to be as well informed as possible around the topic of add as possible. Though the science is reasonably new, the evidence points strongly towards the dysfunction of “Executive Functions” as being [...]
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DSM IV – ADHD Diagnositic Criteria
Jan
20
2011
In the USA these criteria are laid down by the American Psychiatric Association in their Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-IV), 4th edition, the next revision DSM V, is due in 2012. Psychiatrists around the world use this along with the NICE guidelines on ADHD and other list criteria (such as the WHO list) and [...]
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