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 […]
ADHD Accommodations for the Classroom
My child has ADHD, how do I help? Children who are diagnosed with ADHD are eligible to receive accommodations in the classroom setting. Simply put, accommodations are implemented to remove the barriers which are preventing these children from learning and performing to the best of their ability. ADHD can drastically inhibit a child’s ability […]
Nature Therapy for ADHD
Restorative Effects of Nature Being out in the fresh open air is known to be beneficial for the mind, body, and soul. After being inside all day or even for a few hours, stepping out when the weather is warm can be a magical feeling. Sometimes you need to take that run or sit in […]
ADD in Adult Women and in Girls
In recent years, there has been more attention paid to the gender gap that exists in medical research. Traditionally, the majority of medical testing has focused on men’s health. For example, as the BU Today website reported, “Medical research in many areas, including cardiovascular disease (which kills more women than men), often includes few women subjects.” Unfortunately, a gender gap definitely exists […]
Neurofeedback for ADHD in Children
When the American Academy of Pediatrics reviewed scientific evidence about non-medical treatments for ADHD, they rated neurofeedback as a Level 1 intervention, indicating it had “Best Support” in scientific research for treatment of ADHD. Their report was made to guide practitioners, educators, youth, and families in developing appropriate plans using psychosocial interventions. Neurofeedback – which may […]