Archive for December, 2009



Dyslexia: IQ and Reading Ability Unrelated

Monday 28 December 2009 @ 9:12 am

A Yale study discovers that reading ability doesn’t correlate with intelligence in children with dyslexia…

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New Study Will Evaluate Neurofeedback for Treating ADHD

Wednesday 23 December 2009 @ 3:12 pm

The National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) is sponsoring the first government-funded study to determine…

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Study: Does Neurofeedback Help People with ADHD?

Wednesday 23 December 2009 @ 9:12 am

The National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) is sponsoring the first government-funded study to determine…

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ADHD Dating Strategies and Solutions

Monday 21 December 2009 @ 2:12 pm

I told the boyfriend that I’d like to take him up on his offer of accompanying me to see a therapist. But I still fear telling him about my ADHD.

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ADHD, Relationship Insecurity, and Winter Blues

Thursday 17 December 2009 @ 5:12 pm

I am very close to telling the boyfriend about my attention deficit disorder with the hope that it may buy some sympathy.

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Seizure Drug May Decrease Aggressive Behavior in ADHD Children

Tuesday 15 December 2009 @ 8:12 am

The anti-seizure drug divalproex can help attention deficit children control aggression, according to a new…

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ADHD Relationship Confusion

Monday 14 December 2009 @ 2:12 pm

The attention deficit part of me wonders if the boyfriend has simply gotten bored and moved onto the next flavor of the season.

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More American Children Seeking Treatment for ADHD

Monday 14 December 2009 @ 10:12 am

More than half of U.S. children with mental health disorders — especially attention deficit disorder…

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My ADHD Son Only Has Younger Friends

Friday 11 December 2009 @ 2:12 pm

My 13-year old attention deficit son prefers to play with children who are much younger…

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ADHD Makes It Difficult to Concentrate on Conversations

Thursday 10 December 2009 @ 4:12 pm

Are there any ADD coping strategies that could help me focus when talking to people?…

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