ADD / ADHD Advocacy

Australian, Cypriot, Irish, and Israeli ADHD Support Groups Added

Just added Australian, Cypriot, Irish, and Israeli ADHD Support Groups to my US and International ADHD Support Groups listings. Canadian ADHD Support Groups listed here. So far that’s 8 countries with English speaking ADHD support groups. If you know any that should be added to the list, let me know. I have a list of […]

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USA Mental Health Parity Call-In Day Friday, Dec 7

From CHADD USA. Unfortunately we in Canada are far behind the Americans on this sort of thing. But if you do live in the US, make the call. That is unless your satisfied with the availability and resources devoted to mental health treatment in the US. Politicians do respond to public pressure if there’s enough

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Pencil, Pens and Meds. LA Times Editorial Stigmatizing ADHD Get’s Fisked By Gina Pera

I wish more people fisked ADHD stigmatizers. The term fisking, or to fisk, is blogosphere slang describing detailed point-by-point criticism that highlights errors, disputes the analysis of presented facts, or highlights other problems in a statement, article, or essay. Karin Klein an LA Times editorial staff writer wrote an editorial in the August 20th, 2007

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Barcamp Saskatoon Attention Surplus Condition in Technology Links

Here’s some links to some of the content that will be mentioned in my discussion on Attention Surplus Condition in Technology at Barcamp Saskatoon Saturday September 29th. Adult ADHD Screener Test Top Ten Advantages of Having ADD in a High Tech Career ADHD Treatment – Technology – Online, desktop and external clock and reminder for

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