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ADD Treatment and Therapy. Sachs Center Manhattan’s UWS, New York NYC. 646.807.8900

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The Definitive Guide to Diagnosing ADHD

At the Sachs Center, our ADHD testing method uses the ADHD components from the comprehensive neuropsychological evaluation to provide an accurate ADHD diagnosis. You receive a thorough evaluation similar to the comprehensive neuropsychological testing, but much quicker and without the high cost. Our testing process for diagnosing ADHD is streamlined, taking only about two hours.

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negative impacts of ADHD on relationships

Negative Impacts of ADHD on Relationships

Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental condition that impairs an individual’s ability to focus, control impulses, and complete tasks efficiently. While ADHD poses many difficulties within individuals’ own lives, its impact on relationships often goes overlooked. In this article, we delve deep into how ADHD can adversely impact relationships and present strategies for dealing with

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Three Ways to Overcome Procrastination with ADHD

For many people, Procrastination is a problem. But for those with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, it can be even more difficult. ADHD can make it hard to stay organized and focused, which leads to a tendency to delay tasks until the last moment. There are strategies that can be used to help people with ADHD improve their

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Impact of Music and Art on Children

Three ways to overcome procrastination with ADHD

Anyone can struggle with procrastination, but those who suffer from Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder can find it even more difficult. The inability to prioritize and focus on tasks can cause stress and delays in deadlines. Some strategies help people with ADHD to tackle procrastination. This blog will explore three practical strategies to boost productivity and overcome procrastination when

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9 Ways ADHD May Strain Relationships

In an ADHD relationship, the most damaging pattern is when one partner takes on the role of a responsible ‘parent’ and the other becomes the irresponsible “child”. ADHD and Relationships Relationships where one or both partners suffer from attention deficit disorder (ADHD) or ADD can be successful or disastrous. The symptoms can cause relationships to

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Impact of Music and Art on Children

Improving Focus: The Impact of Music and Art on Children with ADHD

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that more than six million children were diagnosed with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) from 2016 to 2019. Many parents are finding new ways to help with The Impact of Music and Art on Children with ADHD. One of the popular methods is music and art activities to

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ADHD Symptoms You Won’t Find in the DSM-V

ADHD Symptoms You Won’t Find in the DSM-V

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a complex and multifaceted neurodevelopmental condition that extends beyond its standard textbook definition. While the DSM-V details core symptoms, individuals living with ADHD experience daily difficulties that are often unacknowledged by medical professionals. Uncover the hidden aspects of ADHD as this article delves deeper, providing insight into symptoms not

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What Is Act Therapy and Can it Benefit ADHD

What Is ACT Therapy and Can it Benefit ADHD?

ADHD (Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder) is a neurodevelopmental disorder affecting both children and adults. Characterized by symptoms like inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity, ADHD can pose challenges in various aspects of life ranging from academics to relationships. Traditional treatments for ADHD typically include medication, cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), or coaching; however, recently, another therapeutic approach called Acceptance and Commitment

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ADHD and Relationships

Navigating ADHD in Relationships: Nine Impacts on You and Your Partner

The most damaging pattern in an ADHD relationship occurs when one partner assumes the role of a responsible “parent” and the other that of a reckless “child.” ADHD in Relationships Relationships in which one or both partners have Attention Deficit Disorder (ADHD or ADD) can face unique challenges. ADHD symptoms can distort or even destroy

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Dogs Are Your Best Friend & Medicine (if you have ADHD)

In the world of ADHD, where each day brings its own set of challenges, many seek unique ways to navigate life’s twists and turns. Beyond traditional treatments, there’s a furry alternative that goes beyond companionship – dogs. Yes, you read it right. Dogs may not just be your best friends; they could also be a

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Help and hope for the procrastination associated with ADD in adults

Productivity guru and coach David Allen believes, “Your mind is for having ideas, not holding them.” He developed his system of time management with businesspeople in mind, but many of his ideas can be helpful to those who have been through ADHD testing for adults or who are seeking ADHD treatment in NYC. ADD in adults

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Neurofeedback- Train your Brain!

Neuro-feedback for ADHD  ADHD is a brain-based disorder, meaning that those who experience symptoms of ADHD are experiencing a level of dysregulation in their brain circuitry. When a child has trouble concentrating in history class or a co-worker at work cannot seem to remember to get things in on time, this is not an act of

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Play Therapy for ADHD

Therapy for Children vs Adults Childen and adults process events and experience emotions differently. Adults who go through traumatic events or struggle with mental health disorders would benefit from therapy sessions such as CBT or psychodynamic therapy. Sitting in a chair and having a whole forty-five minutes to delve into your innermost thoughts and worries

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