Attitude

June 2010 CHADD Meeting | The twice exceptional person

March 25, 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 to realize it.  [...]

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ADD and Loving It: The Documentary

November 2, 2009

Check out this one hour video documentary about living with adult ADHD. It was made in September 2009 by CW Media.  [Ed. note: Actually, the full documentary isn't there anymore.  That link goes to a description page ABOUT the documentary.  A new site has a new version of the documentary in smaller bites. Makes it [...]

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Behavioral Interventions for Parents

October 9, 2009

Often, the way you think about something is based on history and habit. The words you use can describe the same thing in either a positive or negative manner. When you choose your words, you also communicate an attitude. Think carefully about how you interact with your children.  Rethink how you interpret a situation or [...]

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