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Inattentive — ADD Tip o the day 167

Posted on October 27, 2011 by

I just did a blog on how I don’t really read what I’m reading, but just kind of skim thru and maybe don’t read the last bit at all.  I do not recommend this!   Now I noticed that I just … Continue reading →

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ADHD and Attitude Adjustment — ADHD Tip O the Day 743

Posted on September 24, 2016 by

ADHD – Frustrated, Irritable, and Discouraged I get easily frustrated, often over little things, and I’m irritable, which is a symptom of ADHD, and sometimes I get discouraged, tho not often.  But I have a strategy. The Strategy I’ve developed … Continue reading →

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ADHD Makes Me Irritable — ADHD Tip O the Day 722

Posted on June 3, 2016 by

Irritability is one of the many symptoms of ADHD. Trust me on this. From a big article on ADHD: Wender (1998) provided a list of adult behaviours linked to childhood ADHD (see also Weiss & Murray, 2003; Asherson, 2005). Motor … Continue reading →

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A New ADD ADHD Strategy for the New Year — ADD Tip O the Day 577

Posted on January 12, 2015 by

Why a New ADD ADHD Strategy? One of Puryear’s Principles of Human Behavior: Once we finally find something that works, we quit doing it. I have strategies that work, and make my life better, but sometimes I drift away from … Continue reading →

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You Can Keep Your @#$##@@ Benefits! – – – ADD Tip O the Day 575

Posted on January 6, 2015 by

Different Opinions About the Benefits of ADD ADHD Yes, we do have different opinions and viewpoints, not surprising, and I appreciate all the comments. And I respect all the opinions, but – Here are my responses, from my viewpoint: 1. … Continue reading →

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ADD or ADHD -Label or Diagnosis? — ADD Tip o the Day 537

Posted on September 1, 2014 by

We all have our attitudes Sometimes people have attitudes that seems strange to me, like about medications or diagnoses. But everybody is different, and we all see such things from our own viewpoints and experiences. The best comment I’ve read … Continue reading →

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To Do Lists? — ADD Tip o the Day 489

Posted on April 15, 2014 by

“Lists don’t work for me!” Some people with ADD ADHD have told me that to do lists don’t work for them.  That may be so, because we are each unique, but my guess is they aren’t using them properly.  Then … Continue reading →

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Goals — ADD Tip o the Day 363

Posted on February 3, 2013 by

With ADD or ADHD having goals is very helpful, but like most of the tools and strategies, we need to learn how to use them. When I decided to practice the sitting and just being, I was initially very enthusiastic … Continue reading →

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The Straight Scoop On Medicines — ADD Tip o the Day 357

Posted on January 9, 2013 by

For many with ADD or ADHD the medications, ritalin and other stimulants (and a few others) are a great help.  For others, not so much.  I have not seen any problems with them, other than occasional mild side effects for  … Continue reading →

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ADD and reading? — ADD Tip of the day 276

Posted on June 17, 2012 by

Joke of the day:       a guy with dyslexia walks into a rab…… One of my concerns is that people with ADD (or ADHD)might not read the book, because, well, because they have ADD (or ADHD).  We tend to buy on … Continue reading →

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Procrastinating Tip o the day 26

Posted on December 14, 2010 by

Of course, I intended to write this piece sooner. Procrastinating means to me that I need to do it, and will get to it, just not today.  And so on. Usually it means I think it’s going to be difficult, … Continue reading →

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