Attention deficit disorder in adults is sometimes called attention deficit disorder with impulsivity, but in this case, the word ADD applies to both ADHD. To make the diagnoses there has to be: six or more of the symptoms listed above for inattention, impulsivity, or hyperactive/impulsive behavior, and evidence that symptoms consistently have been present for over six months. Of course, there are many factors that contribute to adult attention problems, so it is hard to say what all the symptoms are. Impulsivity, however, is one of the most common conditions,…
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Choosing an Attention Deficit Disorder Treatment That Works For You
Choosing an Attention Deficit Disorder Treatment That Works For You People with attention deficit disorder (ADHD) have a difficult time focusing and staying on task. They have problems keeping their attention on a task long enough to do it efficiently. In addition, they also have trouble making transitions from one task to another. Inattention can range from being distracting to simply bored out of their mind. Some people with ADHD just have difficulty staying on task because of their symptoms, while other people have problems doing multiple things at once–even…
Read MoreMyths About Attention Deficit Disorder in Adults
Attention deficit disorder, also known as Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, affects millions of people. Adults with the disorder have difficulty paying attention to details, staying on task, and developing relationships. This can be a frustrating disorder for those who suffer from it because many people with the disorder don’t recognize that they have it. In fact, some people who think they have ADHD don’t have it at all. The most common symptoms of attention deficit disorder in adults are hyperactivity, lack of focus, and distractibility. These symptoms typically appear during…
Read MoreAttention Deficit Disorder – What You Should Know About This Disorder
Attention Deficit Disorder – What You Should Know About This Disorder Attention deficit disorder can wreak havoc in your life if not treated quickly. This disorder is not a something that you need to be afraid of. It is treatable if you are willing to make some changes. The effects of this disorder can be devastating. Most people have been around a disorder that affected their life when they were younger and somehow they have had the courage to get help. This disorder is considered to be an incurable disease…
Read More7 Things to Help Disabled People Make Life Easier
So many things in our day-to-day lives add stress and anxiety, and if you have a disability, even the smallest things can bring on much more stress than they would otherwise. If you want to live a less stressful life, check out these different things that will help disabled people make life easier. Implement some of these simple changes to quickly improve the quality of your life. Set Up a Medical Alert System If you’re handicapped, implementing a medical alert system is one of the best things you can do…
Read MoreSelfie – #WordlessWednesday with #linky on a Tuesday
Little Bear and I recently took a selfie. This was our last lunch date before he started full time Kindergarten. I recently started a new part time job. I work 3 days a week as a merchandiser. The work is easy and stress free, plus I am guaranteed a paycheck. If I don’t sell an ad in my magazine, then I won’t get a paycheck. My family needs a regular income from me so I jumped at the opportunity. Visit these great blogs for more Wordless Wednesdays. …
Read MoreShowing Patriotism on Election Day – #WordlessWednesday with #linky on a Tuesday
Today is election day in the United States. Last night I attended a prayer vigil for our country and this election. We need God more than ever and I know that millions of Christian Americans have been praying for our country and a return to a God centered nation, and end to evil and corruption. Please pray for the USA. Visit these great blogs for more Wordless Wednesdays. Rules of this #BlogHop Grab our New button for your blog so I know that you are…
Read MoreGeese and Ducks – #WordlessWednesday with #linky on a Tuesday
At the last football game of the season we saw a bunch of ducks and geese in the pond. It was super cool! xx Visit these great blogs for more Wordless Wednesdays. Rules of this #BlogHop Grab our New button for your blog so I know that you are linking up here. Add your Wordless Wednesday Link Leave me a comment so I can visit your blog. Visit the other blogs linking up. An InLinkz Link-up Check out these great blogs that participate in Wordless…
Read MoreRainbow Over Football – #WordlessWednesday with #linky on a Tuesday
The weather was pretty strange at football practice last week. It rained then the sun came out, then it rained some more, then a rainbow appeared just before sunset. I captured a few good photos. xx Visit these great blogs for more Wordless Wednesdays. Rules of this #BlogHop Grab our New button for your blog so I know that you are linking up here. Add your Wordless Wednesday Link Leave me a comment so I can visit your blog. Visit the other blogs linking up.…
Read MorePolitical Humor – #WordlessWedesday with #linky on a Tuesday
With the election coming up in about a month these memes are all over Facebook. Here are a few of my favorites. I am sorry if I offended anyone. xxVisit these great blogs for more Wordless Wednesdays. Rules of this #BlogHop Grab our New button for your blog so I know that you are linking up here. Add your Wordless Wednesday Link Leave me a comment so I can visit your blog. Visit the other blogs linking up. An InLinkz Link-up Check out these great…
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