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Do People with ADHD Need to Be Fixed?

It is commonly said by many, that people with ADHD don’t need to be fixed. It is our environment that causes our struggles.

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What Might You Get Wrong About Your Child’s ADHD?

A diagnosis of ADHD doesn't define your child's future. With the right support, tools, and love, your child can thrive and achieve great things.

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Stop the Blowups in Your ADHD Child Before They Start!

A child with ADHD can struggle to control their emotions. Their strong feelings often seem out of place, especially compared to the situation causing them. This can be tough for both the child and the people they interact with.

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ADHD Is Not a Fad! It Belittles Me if You Think That!

Incidence is the number of new cases – people getting a diagnosis. That’s where we see an increase in the number of patients being diagnosing.

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Executive Function Challenges Differ with ADHD and with Autism

Autism and ADHD share executive functioning challenges but for different reasons.

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What to Do When Parents Mess Up

Focus on mending the relationship. The key is humility and authenticity.

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Great Advice for Parents of ADHD Children

Pick your battles. You can't fight every fight—it's exhausting.

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ADHD and Eating Disorders Are Often Bedfellows

I was relieved and angry. Relieved because everything makes sense now, and angry because why not earlier?

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The Tragedy of A Late Diagnosis

I was relieved and angry. Relieved because everything makes sense now, and angry because why not earlier?

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Adults List Their Worse ADHD Trait

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The Challenge of Sharing Your ADHD Diagnosis

Even when we do open up about our ADHD, and try to explain the symptoms that have defined us for too long, many people are incredulous. They don’t believe that ADHD exists in adults.

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Executive Function Challenges and How to Improve Them

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A Concise Description of Inattentive ADHD. If you have this type of ADHD, you will recognize yourself.

Individuals with ADHD of the inattentive subtype tend to be disorganized, easily pulled off course, forgetful, and inattentive. They tend to be disorganized mentally and physically.

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I Am So Tired of Hearing “You Don’t Need to be Fixed.”

We want to be fixed. Why do you think we hire coaches, if not to be fixed, if not to improve our lives? Why had we continuously asked, “What is wrong with me? Why am I like this? Why can’t I do better?” if we were content with ourselves?

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A Concise Description of Inattentive ADHD. If you have this type of ADHD, you will recognize yourself

Individuals with ADHD of the inattentive subtype tend to be disorganized, easily pulled off course, forgetful, and inattentive. They tend to be disorganized mentally and physically.