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Self-Management

The Most Efficient Way to Respond to Your Emails

February 2, 2011

Responding to Emails:                                                                                                               (By Harold R. Meyer and Susan K. Lasky) Read the email carefully. Decide how much time you will need to reply, then set a timer to keep track of the amount of time you spent responding to this email. Highlight questions that require an answer (hit ‘Reply’ then you can highlight, underline or list them separately). Reply as [...]

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ADHD As A Psychiatrist Views and Treats It

December 14, 2010

Learn from Glen S. Hirsch, M.D., a nationally recognized expert in diagnosis and psychopharmacology, how a psychiatrist diagnoses this disorder, when and how the question of medication comes into play and, if appropriate, how the choice of a specific medication is made, how to titrate for maximum benefit and how to determine whether the medicine is working at [...]

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Students with Disabilities Preparing for Postsecondary Education: Know Your Rights and Responsibilities

September 8, 2010

More and more high school students with disabilities are planning to continue their education in postsecondary schools, including vocational and career schools, two- and four- year colleges, and universities. As a student with a disability, you need to be well informed about your rights and responsibilities as well as the responsibilities postsecondary schools have toward [...]

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Choosing Medical Insurance Coverage

August 24, 2010

Here is a  resource for small businesses, consumers,and their families to search for  health insurance coverage options. http://www.healthcare.gov/widget/healthcare_widget.html

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ADHD and High Functioning w/Jesse Wagenberg – Audio File

June 20, 2010

The twice exceptional individual intellectually gifted, with ADHD continues to be an enigma, even within the field of ADHD. Because they successfully compensate for their hidden difficulties at great emotional cost their issues rarely come to the fore. These children have come to internalize a self-image revolving around astounding potential confounded by an in ability [...]

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Sleep Tips When You Have ADHD

May 11, 2010

Many children and adults with ADHD experience sleep problems. These often include problems falling asleep at night, frequent awakening at night, trouble waking up in the morning, and difficulty maintaining alertness during the day. If you are finding that you, your child, your spouse or other loved one is having issues around sleep try these [...]

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Workplace Accommodations: Low Cost, High Impact

December 3, 2009

Annually Updated Research Findings Address the Costs and Benefits of Job Accommodations Updated: 09/01/09 Recent amendments to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) refocused attention on workplace accommodations by broadening the definition of disability; more coverage means more employees will likely be entitled to workplace accommodations. This increased attention has some employers concerned about the [...]

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Help Your Young Adult Learn About Accessing Accommodations After High School

December 1, 2009

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Quality vs. Quackery: Identifying Reliable Health Information

November 14, 2009

The internet provides an incredible amount of information for people interested in Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADD/ADHD).  You can find the latest medical research, behavior management techniques, info on seminars, classes and professionals, and so on.  Why, you can even find our website (addrc.org). This is wonderful, but also frightening.  Anyone can say anything with authority.  What [...]

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Advances in the Understanding and Management of AD/HD – video

November 2, 2009

Russell Barkley, Ph.D., discusses the recent advancements in understanding the nature and subtyping of ADHD as well as recent discoveries in what might cause the disorder and medications that might help treat ADHD. Dr. Barkley’s website can be found at:www.russellbarkley.org Books and Videos by Dr. Barkley:  CLICK HERE

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