Adult ADHD
| Rick
| TotallyADD Blog
By totallyaddauthorSo here’s the ADHD dilemma. Or at least, my ADHD dilemma. I’m behind in stuff. In a lot of stuff. Not always. And not everywhere. But especially before I got the diagnosis and started working on this, most of the time I was in overwhelm, playing catch-up
Adult ADHD
| Rick
| TotallyADD Blog
By totallyaddauthorIf an article on the internet is true, and why wouldn’t it be, when film director Sam Mendes and his wife, actress Kate Winslet, fly anywhere, they take separate flights.
Their thinking? If one plane crashes, the other will survive to raise the kids. Having raised kids, I’m unsure if this is an act of love or ‘revenge from beyond the grave.’
Adult ADHD
| Rick
| TotallyADD Blog
By totallyaddauthorWe have all heard the term ‘existentialism’ and perhaps even know the names of some of the most famous ‘existentialists’. Like Jean Paul Sartre. And… Uh, okay, that’s the only one I can think of now. Let me Google it…
Book Review
| Parenting, Children, School
| Work & School
By totallyaddauthorA New Kind of Interactive Storytelling for ADHD Kids Today I am having a discussion with Angie Butler and Ginny […]
Adult ADHD
| Rick
| TotallyADD Blog
By totallyaddauthorSo you decided to climb Mount Everest. (Don’t worry, you didn’t really decide to climb Mount Everest and then somehow forget you made the declaration. This is the beginning of an analogy.)
Adult ADHD
| TotallyADD Blog
By Patte RosebankOne of the biggest debates about ADHD is, “Is it a gift?”. There are those who say, “It makes me […]
A Guide to ADHD Medication
| Adult ADHD
| Book Review
| Holistic Strategies
| TotallyADD Blog
By totallyaddauthorA decade ago when we first interviewed 9 experts for ADD & Loving It?!, there was a general consensus that diet had nothing to do with ADHD.
Rick
| TotallyADD Blog
| Work & School
By totallyaddauthorYou’ve heard the advice, usually from people who are fabulously successful: “Follow your passion!”
If only everyone would do that! Why, then… who would collect our garbage? Or work in a noisy warehouse? Or stand behind the counter at the bank serving customers for 8 hours a day?
A Proper Diagnosis
| Adult ADHD
| Guest Blog
| TotallyADD Blog
By Alycia GordanUnfortunately, a lot of cases of dementia go unnoticed and untreated because the symptoms often mimic the things that are associated with old age. Even first world countries have thousands of people that go undiagnosed, and this causes a toll not only on the patient and his family but also on the economy.
Holistic Strategies
| Rick
| TotallyADD Blog
By totallyaddauthorEmpty my head? Let go of thoughts? Be calm and present? In the here and now? Mindful of this moment and every moment? Does he not understand I have ADHD? He should. After all, he is my ADHD specialist. He has been for over a decade…