adhd discussion

2 min read 2020-08-28 22:27:40

What’s In A Name?

Oooooh, gimme some! Why is ADHD called ADHD? Consider this carefully. Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder. What do you notice about this? What do

2 min read 2020-08-26 21:41:18

Preheat the oven! The way to get things done, is to just do them. The Neuro-Typicals have been telling us that since our lives began. And in one way,

2 min read 2020-08-18 20:55:46

Attention is more complicated than you might think … We’ve discussed attention as it relates to ADHD before, but we never really dove into it in

2 min read 2020-08-13 21:30:21

The wrong thing at any time … One of the hallmarks of ADHD is a problem with impulse control. Impulsivity is so common that we are known for

2 min read 2020-08-12 02:04:37

Is this not a safe place to keep my license renewal form? The phrase, “safe place” should stir up thoughts of comfort and, well … safety,

2 min read 2020-08-07 21:59:07

Or, disordered caution? ADHD caution? What could that mean? What kind of ineffective caution could ADHD caution be? It’s not so much ineffective as

2 min read 2020-07-30 22:39:53

A problem! “It is a chronic, life long condition, and it’s about time that we started treating it as such. You know, people with ADHD are more

2 min read 2020-07-29 21:00:13

I could learn to love this … “I like having it a lot; it is who I am.” ~ Richard Bacon, Television and Radio host, talking about his

2 min read 2020-07-24 19:00:00

You think you can see inside my mind? You think I forgot that thing because I don’t care, right? Don’t assume you know me. You think I don’t

2 min read 2020-07-02 20:42:05

Is it time to celebrate? Having ADHD means that you often feel like a failure. Part of that is the old getting distracted thing, it’s hard to

2 min read 2020-06-24 20:26:14

Well, I’m not … Is there a difference between adult diagnosed ADHD and pediatric diagnosed ADHD? Not in the mechanics there isn’t. But in life,

2 min read 2020-06-19 21:32:38

I see … When you have ADHD, you know what it’s like to be judged. I spend a lot of time remembering that from school, from work, from social

2 min read 2020-06-16 23:24:03

Like life, pie needs to be well baked Life is like pie, the sweeter it is, the more you want of it. Also, the flakier it is the more enjoyable it

2 min read 2020-06-12 23:11:26

I’ll take it! How’s your impulse control? Or is controlling them really the problem? How is it an impulse if we don’t follow through? Maybe

3 min read 2020-06-10 22:08:59

One of many report cards of gloom My report cards from school are like everyone else’s report cards from school. That is, they have grades and