Here are my notes from a talk given by Vancouver based Dr. Randy Paterson, author and psychologist at Changeways private clinic at the Vancouver Wellness show Feb 7th 2009 Here are my notes on his talk. People often engage in actions and behaviors that if you keep asking them “and if you get that, what
Many people make “New Year’s Resolutions” that are more like vague wishes but they don’t call them that. I’m going to lose 10 lbs, I’m going to drink less/exercise more/be more positive etc Nothing wrong with a wish, but just saying you’re going to do something in the new year with out a strategy or
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Here’s a short inspirational video to lift your spirits. via Bryan Eisenberg For more inspiration, here’s a series of amazing photographs of 2008 from Boston.com’s Big Picture Blog. Part 1 part 2 part 3 Have a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year
Here’s yet another example of what happens when you don’t diagnose and treat ADHD, many of them will find other ways of treating it and one popular way is self medication via drugs and alcohol. In the journal Addiction, there was a study of 600 adolescent cannabis abusers in outpatient treatment. 96% of them had
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While there are billionaires with ADHD and a MENSA ADHD group with 500+ members, there are also many people with ADHD who have much poorer outcomes. This was published a DECADE ago. How long will politicians and the media keep their heads in the sand? Politicians pretend they think mental health is important, why won’t
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