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When Your Workday Takes a Nosedive: Strategies for Turning Around a Bad Day at the Office

Harold Robert Meyer and The ADD Resource Center                              03/30/2025  Executive Summary Everyone experiences those days when everything seems to go wrong from the moment you step into the office. This article provides practical strategies for regaining control when your workday spirals downward. You’ll learn how to reset your mindset, implement damage control techniques, and transform a … Read more

Transitioning from Government to Private Sector: Navigating the Interview Process

The government-to-private sector transition affects thousands of professionals annually, with recent initiatives from the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) causing significant workforce shifts across federal agencies. These transitions occur through efficiency audits, budget reallocations, department restructuring, or personal career decisions—often wholly unrelated to job performance. Private sector interviewers often harbor misconceptions about government employees—viewing them as bureaucratic, inefficient, or less competitive than their private sector counterparts. Successfully navigating these perceptions can mean the difference between landing your ideal position or continuing a frustrating job search.

The Promise of Digital Therapeutics for ADHD: Transforming Care Now and in the Future 

As digital therapeutics (DTx) gain traction in the management of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), they offer new hope for the millions affected by this neurodevelopmental condition. By harnessing the power of technology to deliver personalized, data-driven interventions, DTx are reshaping the landscape of ADHD care. While still an emerging field, the evidence base supporting DTx for ADHD is growing rapidly, highlighting their potential to improve outcomes, expand access to care, and empower patients and families. 

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A new ADHD treatment for adults

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This ADHD intervention was a short-term, structured, self-guided intervention that participants accessed via the internet. It included 7 modules that participants were instructed to complete weekly.The modules focused on goal setting, awareness training, inhibition training, emotion regulation, planning and organizing daily life, self-acceptance, and making a plan for the future.

Does the healthcare profession attract more people to it with ADHD than the general population?

Harold Robert Meyer and The ADD Resource Center                             03/27/2025  Based on the available research, it appears that the healthcare profession may attract a higher proportion of individuals with ADHD compared to the general population, although the exact prevalence varies across studies. Prevalence in Healthcare The prevalence of ADHD among healthcare professionals varies considerably: Factors Contributing to Higher … Read more

If You and/or Your Mate Have ADHD: Understanding the Chances of Your Child Having ADHD

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Knowing the chances of your child inheriting ADHD can help you prepare for potential challenges, seek early intervention if necessary, and make informed decisions about family planning. This knowledge empowers parents to provide the best possible support for their children’s development and well-being.

The Impact of Brain Glucose Metabolism on Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder: Mechanisms and Implications

Key findings indicate that disruptions in glucose metabolism impair dopamine and norepinephrine signaling, compromise astrocyte-mediated energy supply to neurons, and exacerbate core symptoms of inattention and impulsivity.

Is ADHD Reversible? Understanding the Neurodevelopmental Nature of Attention Disorders

You may be seeking answers about ADHD’s permanence if you or someone you care about has received this diagnosis. Understanding the neurodevelopmental nature of ADHD is crucial for setting realistic expectations and developing effective management strategies. Rather than pursuing an elusive “cure,” recognizing ADHD as a lifelong condition with manageable symptoms can lead to more productive approaches that enhance quality of life and functioning.

How to Communicate with Your Child’s Teacher During a Parent-Teacher Conference

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Parent-teacher conferences are crucial opportunities to foster a collaborative relationship with your child’s educator and gain insights into their academic progress. This article provides comprehensive guidance on effectively communicating with teachers during these meetings, ensuring productive discussions that benefit your child’s educational journey.

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