Dr. Ed Hallowell and Dr. John Ratey are offering some specialized ADHD teleclass series, starting this fall. They are the authors of several books including the well known Driven To Distraction : Recognizing and Coping with Attention Deficit Disorder from Childhood Through Adulthood and the first book I suggest people read on ADD, Delivered from […]
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These are some questions I use with my ADHD coaching clients. I’m also using these questions (probably won’t cover them all) for my Vancouver Adult ADD Support Group meeting this Tuesday on the topic of ADHD and getting motivated and I thought some of my blog readers might find them useful to think about too.
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ADDers often have problems waking up, due in large part to difficulties in turning off their racing minds before going to sleep. Some people need the more hardcore Alarm clocks. Others may prefer a more gradual, less violent approach. One possible clock is the Progression Wake Up Clock by Hammacher Schlemmer. via ADDitude Magazine
How 4 people turned learning. disabilities into stories of success, fortune and happiness Kathy Bergen at the Chicago Tribune tells the story of people with learning disabilities who were very succesful in their careers. Bill Jacobs owns eight car dealerships that did $400 million in sales last year. Chicago economist Diane Swonk appeared on TV
Here’s a complete answer to the above complaint I hear and read far, far too often all over North America. The CADDRA (Canadian ADD Resource Alliance) Canadian ADHD Practice Guidelines. Great information. Even if you’re not Canadian, they are definitely worth a look. Tell them to download and read these guidelines and as Vancouver Psychiatrist