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ADD ADHD Rocks! Or Does It Suck? — ADD Tip O the Day 643

Posted on September 11, 2015 by doug with ADHD

Does ADD ADHD rock or does it suck?  A controversy! This is from my gifted buddy Ken (edited).  My comments are in italics. Why ADHD rocks – surprising view of a freelancing expat Date: September 2, 2015 Author: justin.light@bigpond.com By … Continue reading →

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Your Brain and Your ADD ADHD — ADD Tip O the Day 642

Posted on September 8, 2015 by doug with ADHD

Your Genes We each have two copies of the serotonin transport gene, SERT, one from each parent.  This gene regulates uptake of serotonin back into the cell. The gene comes in two flavors, long (L) and short (S). If you’re … Continue reading →

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Science or Hash? And ADD ADHD— ADD tip o the Day 431

Posted on October 24, 2013 by doug with ADHD

So, what about science as applied to ADD or ADHD?  Wouldn’t it be nice to know what causes it?  And even better, how to cure it?? Well, now you can find out easily.  Just clik on the french children link … Continue reading →

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What Is ADD Really? — ADD Tip o the Day 401

Posted on June 29, 2013 by doug with ADHD

Boy, there’s a lot of theories out there.  And certainly a lot of OPINIONS.  What is ADD (or ADHD)? ADD doesn’t exist: it’s just a conspiracy to make doctors and pharma rich.  It’s caused by food additives or diet.  It’s … Continue reading →

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The French Way — ADD Tip o the Day 393

Posted on May 31, 2013 by doug with ADHD

Below is my entry into the fray provoked by an article ‘Why French Children Don’t Have ADHD’, which discussed child rearing methods and the benefits of spanking, among other things.  Lots of interesting comments. 1. I don’t know the best … Continue reading →

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