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Adult ADHD

Improve Attention and Focus Using Your Voice?

By totallyaddauthor

Forbrain is a headset with a microphone, like someone in a call-centre would wear, only there aren’t any ear-buds. Instead, the microphone sends the signal of your voice through a special filter, and into two transducers that rest on the cheek bones, just in front of your ears.

Adult ADHD | Rick | TotallyADD Blog

Stop Procrastinating?

By totallyaddauthor

Financial paperwork. Legal documents. Old tax returns. Contracts. Shoot me now! I’ve had a month to locate and compile all the paperwork for my meeting this Tuesday. Tuesday is tomorrow. I started yesterday. And this is a victory over procrastination because normally I would have started looking today

Adult ADHD

Hyperfixation and ADHD

By totallyaddauthor

Almost everyone has been so engaged, so enraptured, so fixated on something that time slips by unnoticed. But those of us with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder seem to be far more prone to Hyperfixation.
What does Hyperfixation look like?
Binge watching a show you
love.
Working on a hobby that’s…

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8 Ways My ADHD is a Gift

By totallyaddauthor

Now and then someone will tell me that Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder is a gift.  A big, fat, wonderful, exciting gift.
Rather than a problem, disorder, constant challenge, or, on bad days, a curse.
Why such opposing views?

Adult ADHD

Is ADHD Genetic?

By totallyaddauthor

So, a few folks have asked me about the 20 genes that have been identified as candidates for ADHD.
To start with, I got the number 20 from an ADHD specialist who said that there are at least 20 and hundreds more being studied.