Megan Griffin & Aaron Smith
It’s that dreaded time of year again for college students, the end of the semester. This means that finals are coming up, and the anxiety that comes with them is skyrocketing. Whether your overall grade relies entirely, or only marginally on your exams, finals are […]
Aaron Smith & Megan Griffin
The first step in overcoming motivational difficulties is becoming aware of what is getting in your way. Once you understand the choices and patterns that tend to trip you up, then you can begin to address those issues. Next, you will need to accept that it […]
Aaron Smith & Megan Griffin
One of the major hurdles that people with ADHD face in their pursuit of their goals is – just getting started in the first place. Maybe you can relate to this, have you ever had an assignment due and dreaded it for days on […]
Do you ever feel like you can not control your impulses? You get on your phone to answer one text message and before you know it you’ve been scrolling through your news feed for an hour? For many who struggle with ADHD, this can sound very familiar. There is […]
It can be super frustrating not to remember things. And in fact, having trouble with short term memory is one of the main struggles that comes with having ADHD. The term “short-term memory” is now being called by scientists, “working memory.” This is because the issues involved in ADHD and the remembering […]
Whether due to an increase in the incidence of the disorder or better diagnostics, more people across age groups – kids and adults – are being diagnosed with ADHD than ever before. Many people have difficulty with focus and organization – to the point that it interferes with their day-to-day lives. If you’re an adult […]
Finals week is fast approaching and all around the nation college students are starting to feel that all too familiar feeling of overwhelmed, stressed, and an overarching sense of dread. If you are just starting out in college, you may have realized by now that the concept of studying in college, is vastly different from […]
One of the hardest things to do when you have ADHD is to prioritize. We all know what we “should be doing,” but actually doing it. Well, that’s another story. ADHD is a powerful tool when we utilize our creative brain on tasks that are interesting, engaging, or fun. That said, it’s […]
First of all, I want to say that my heart goes out to his children, family, and all of his adoring fans who loved him dearly. Robin touched the hearts of many fans, including me, and was an inspirational figure.
What would lead a person, such as Robin Williams, a critically acclaimed genius of both cinema […]
Growing up I felt shame about having ADD (as it was called back then). I was diagnosed at the age of 7, but my struggles started even earlier. I remember that I hated nap time. I was the only child in pre-school who […]