Studying with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) can be difficult. However, finding strategies designed for support may help you succeed in an academic environment. Some students with ADHD may struggle with focus, organization, and time management. However, different study techniques may im...
I had just completed a morning session for a large group of parents of students with ADHD. I was taking a break, and then I was going to do the same session for teachers. As I stood near my computer sorting through my PowerPoint presentation for the next ses- sion, a tall, slim, ...
There is, however, a paucity of studies on perceived stress in adolescents with ADHD. Aims: This study aims to explore how adolescents with ADHD perceive and experience stress (and stressors) using a qualitative approach. Methods: Explorative interviews were conducted with 20 adolescents (Mean age...
Fidget toys are small objects that can be held in the hand and manipulated. They are often used by people with ADHD and anxiety to help them focus and calm down. There is so much scientific evidence that fidget toys help people with ADHD or anxiety and many people find them helpful. One...
time. If they don't know how long the lesson will take, students with ADHD can become overwhelmed, and their focus shifts to how long they will have to sit and listen. Without parameters, ADHD may cause anxiety to kick in, and the child can quickly lose focus on what you are teaching...
structure and connectivity in multiple brain regions, which sheds important light on understanding why ADHD presents challenges in such a broad array of actions, emotions, and behaviors The following are examples of differences in critical brain regions shown to be different in people with ADHD: ...
Another aspect of emotional control and ADHD can be a quick temper. Someone with ADHD may get extremely irritated but move on from it quickly. ADHD canco-occur with mood disorderslikedepression, bipolar andanxiety. Complicated relationships
yoga, tai chi could help improve the symptoms of ADHD. It is estimated that children who attend the tai chi classes two times per week tend to display less stress and anxiety, improved conduct as well as less daydreaming behaviors, less hyperactivity, and less inappropriate feelings and ...
When you are raising a child with ADHD, it can be challenging. They face many struggles in life, from learning differences to anxiety and sleepless nights. Sometimes within your household or even their classrooms, children with ADHD may feel that they stick out like a sore thumb. If you as...
If your ADHD is causing you to doubt yourself, presenting practical challenges in life that you struggle to solve on your own, or giving rise to anxiety or depression, therapy may be a useful tool. You can begin therapy through your health insurance plan, at a clinic, or with a licensed...