COVID-19 Assessment Tool
A user-friendly COVID-19 assessment tool
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COVAD-19 What to do.
Hello!  First off, I hope you’re healthy and as isolated as possible in these jittery times.  If you are working from home maintain the same schedule as if you were at work. If your kids are at home make sure to schedule their day. Discuss your fears (and theirs) about COVAD-19 with your … Read more
Physical Activity May Protect Against New Episodes of Depression
Increased levels of physical activity can significantly reduce the odds of depression, even among people who are genetically predisposed to the condition
SÃÂntomas y Diagnóstico del TDAH (Also in English)
Las personas con TDAH muestran un patrón persistente de falta de atención o hiperactividad/impulsividad que interfiere con el funcionamiento o el desarrollo
Anxious people worry about risk, not loss
Life is a series of choices. Every time you make a decision, there is a possibility that things won’t go as expected (risk) or that something bad will happen (loss). Aversion to risk and loss have powerful influences on how we make decisions. In a new paper researchers studied the influence of risk and loss aversion in people with anxiety, a disorder characterized by debilitating avoidance behavior and difficulties making daily-life decisions.
Adult ADHD Diagnosis: What to Ask a New Doctor
“What you should know about ADHD symptoms and treatment before talking with your doctor about a diagnosis and treatment.”
ADHD Tools for 2019
From all of us at the ADD Resource Center, we wish you a very happy 2019! The beginning of a new year is a great time to set yourself up for success by becoming more organized which in turn will help you be more productive, more mindful and less stressed. Check out our tool recommendations … Read more
Medication Guides 2018
FDA Medication Guides (ADHD and non-ADHD)
Loneliness
Loneliness is more prevalent than many people realize and represents a major health issue, including a heightened risk for cardiovascular disease and chronic illnesses. Its effect on mortality was similar to “smoking 15 cigarettes a day.”
Ensuring Academic Success for Children With ADHD
Children with ADHD and/or learning disabilities often feel overwhelmed by the challenges they face at school. From focusing during a lecture to remembering homework assignments to completing standardized tests, school can be difficult for them.