Dianah, Thanks for the info on the 6 types. I hadnt heard of them before. Ive heard of the 3 in the DSM IV with them being the primarily hyperactive, primarily inattentive and cant recall the third....
Thanks! It looks like great info and would love to go to one of his appearances. I couldnt find the info on the 6 different types though, could you give me some direction there? I found the forum...
Well, thats why the ADDer's are called the 'shakers and the makers' of the world... lol I am sure you are an asset to your unit and very fun to work with. That is, when we are not grouchy... right?...
Although I have heard that the meds they prescribe have helped many deal with the ADHD symtoms, I have to say, that I have been there, done that and I wished I had never tried them. I took them about...
It does make it hard not to talk about ADD when you see it in other colleagues... I especially couldnt hold back after I first 'discovered' all about it and felt I could 'educate' others... what I...
The thing I have to do to know what needs to be done as Im taking report is put a line out from it so it catches my eye and I know I need to checkmark it or put in a result... Hgb___ (when the nurse...
What Brandy and Shoelace are describing is how for ADDers all the sensory systems are on hyperalert. Some cant stand strong odors either. Alarms? My husb forgetting to turn his car signal off...
I think the top 3 dx that coinside with Adult ADD are: 1) Depression 2) OCD (its actually attepts to compensate for the ADD) 3) Anxiety Cant remember which book I read that out of as I have read many...