Adult ADHD
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By Elizabeth StormIt used to be thought that only boys could have the condition. It also used to be thought that boys always grew out of it. We now know that neither of those is true.
Women & ADD/ADHD
By Dr. Sarah CheyetteWinning with ADHD describes how to remove some of these rocks from your backpack so we can perform at our personal best. So what does it take to lighten the load?
Women & ADD/ADHD
By totallyaddauthorAfter years of making fun of men’s foibles on The Red Green Show, and then making a documentary about a man, Patrick McKenna, being diagnosed with ADHD, it’s time to talk about women who have ADHD.
Adult ADHD
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By Keath Low, MAAsk a random person on the street to explain ADHD and they will more often than not describe the stereotypical […]
Adult ADHD
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By Team TotallyADDBY DR. TIM BILKEY
Perhaps the most under-served segment of the ADHD population are adult women. So often, their ADHD is overlooked, not on anyone’s radar, or misdiagnosed as Anxiety or Depression. Our friend, Zoë Kessler, author of ADHD According to Zoë kept telling me, “YOU HAVE TO HAVE DR. TIM BILKEY DO A WEBINAR WITH YOU! He has developed some amazing stuff around women with ADHD!” Being a woman with ADHD, I trusted her opinion…
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By Team TotallyADDYour ability to pay attention, problem solve, plan, and regulate your emotion is managed in part by certain chemicals in your brain. One of these important chemicals is Dopamine. Studies suggest that an ADHD brain does not release or reload dopamine effectively, which leads to problems with all of those executive function activities listed above that we need to use on a daily basis.
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By Dr. Ainslie GrayHere are Dr. Gray’s top 4 tips for women with ADHD:
Adult ADHD
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By Laura MacNiven, M. Ed.When I spoke with TotallyADD about writing a piece for their month dedicated to ADHD and Women, I began making a list of how ADHD impacts men and women differently.