Jul 29, 2020 | ADHD, Relationships and Communication
Relationships in which either one or both partners have ADHD can be challenging. Often Adult ADHD is undiagnosed and as a result untreated. The symptoms can wreak havoc on the partnership. To understand why, we need to look at the common symptoms of ADHD:...
May 6, 2018 | ADHD, Improving Your Life, Navigating Change, Relationships and Communication
The road from the late teen years to adulthood is sometimes windy and maybe even rocky. As a parent this can be difficult or frustrating to witness. There are many transitions that can be challenging for young adults including getting out of high school, choosing a...
Aug 12, 2016 | ADHD, Mindful Living, Relationships and Communication
In just a few weeks, school will be starting for most students. For many, the start of a new year can bring a mix of excitement and stress. If your child has ADHD, the transition might be a bit more difficult especially if last year was challenging. Fortunately,...
Jul 9, 2016 | ADHD, Improving Your Life
ADHD is a complex disorder and finding an effective treatment plan can be challenging. While medication is often the first treatment option offered, finding a medication that is effective and does not produce unwanted side effects can be difficult. For some making...
Jun 6, 2016 | ADHD, Improving Your Life
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder or ADHD is a very real condition affecting both children and adults. It is chronic in nature and all but approximately one third of children diagnosed will still have symptoms as adults. Contrary to popular belief, not...
May 8, 2016 | ADHD, Improving Your Life, Mindful Living, Relationships and Communication
For many a diagnosis of ADHD in themselves or their child can lead to anxiety about being labeled as deficient or different. Others actually welcome the diagnosis because it provides an explanation of symptoms they have experienced but they might also worry about...