Differences
ADHD: Evolutionary Remnant Or Disorder?
Friday, January 9th, 2009Welcome back! Be sure to leave your thoughts in the comments below!Here is a fascinating concept that has finally been put into a context where I finally feel comfortable talking about ADHD as a step in the evolutionary progress of man. It’s not that this is new to me, but rather there is a [...]
Been Called A Lot Of Things…But ADHD?
Tuesday, October 28th, 2008For some people, having the diagnosis of ADHD can be incredibly important. I’ve heard people say it offers a nice explanation for what is going on in life. And yet for others, the diagnosis or label is nothing more than a way of keeping someone inside the box.
For me, I have no use for labels. [...]
NBC Today Show Profiles Wonder Kids
Wednesday, September 24th, 2008This past Tuesday morning, I caught the tail end of a great feature story on NBC’s Today Show. Apparently, they were talking about “wonder” kids or child prodigies. But that’s not what caught my attention.
I couldn’t help but be drawn in when their “child expert” was asked, “What happens when these children are not identified?”
Her [...]
People With ADHD Have It Made
Tuesday, September 23rd, 2008In the “aftermath” of ADHD Awareness Week, I can’t help but be truly inspired by the resources and services specifically established and targeted for children and adults whose lives are affected by ADHD.
My reaction: People with ADHD Have It Made
Now…this might be a little bit extreme, but quite honestly, I want your attention. I [...]
Do You Have ADHD?
Monday, September 8th, 2008It’s time for me to set the record straight. I am often asked, “Do you have ADHD?” All my life I have said no, and for good reason…no one told me I did. Or at least I was listening to them… Yea, maybe that’s it!
Now it’s time to talk about the elephant in the room.
All [...]