Monthly Archives: December 2011

Best ADD/ADHD Posts of 2011

Posted on December 31, 2011 by Jeff Hamilton

With 2011 drawing to a close, I wanted to offer up what I and many of my readers thought as well…..were some of my best posts this past year. Bad Top 40 Music & ADD Cognitive Therapy Hyperfocus: I Can Do … Continue reading →

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Start 2012 Right With Your ADD/ADHD

Posted on December 30, 2011 by Jeff Hamilton

How to start the year out on the right foot? Many people wonder, commit to New Year’s resolutions and have other thoughts on what will make the coming year a success. Before you jump into the New Year with all … Continue reading →

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Adderall Usage In College

Posted on December 27, 2011 by Jeff Hamilton

By Guest Blogger Marina Salsbury – Often hailed as a “wonder drug” by both parents of kids and children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and college students pulling all-nighters, Adderall is a brand-name amphetamine that is often used “off … Continue reading →

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Seasonal Holiday Depression & ADD

Posted on December 26, 2011 by Jeff Hamilton

For many people, including some ADD’ers, the holiday season is not a time of joy and cheer but of depression, loneliness, anxiety and self-evaluation. Some are not with their family, perhaps they are just too far away and others are … Continue reading →

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Quash The Urge To Improve?

Posted on December 22, 2011 by Jeff Hamilton

Self improvement, it’s that never ending quest to learn, become better and work through the many challenges that we face in life. However, sometimes we need to take a step back and acknowledge our accomplishments and turn of the self-help … Continue reading →

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ADD & Tolerance To Stress

Posted on December 18, 2011 by Jeff Hamilton

May ADD’ers need to work at managing their stress. Some can’t cope with it, others fall into  a trap of hyper focus and others procrastinate themselves into issues that compound into stressful situations. I’ve posted previously about the book by … Continue reading →

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Santa Has ADD

Posted on December 11, 2011 by Jeff Hamilton

For a few years now, I break out my now famous Christmas time post called “Santa Has ADD”. It is based on the Christmas classic Twas the Night Before Christmas. I enjoy poking fun at myself. So, it’s time to … Continue reading →

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