Tips and Strategies about ADHD

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Why Identifying Your ADHD-Strengths is the Key to Success in Your Job

You have many great career options when you have ADHD. Sometimes it might be hard to see them, especially if school was a struggle for you. All the little mistakes we can make during school – difficulties focusing, missing deadlines, forgetting textbooks or being late to class – might have gotten to you over time and made you feel small.

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ADHD and Sugar Consumption - What We Need to Know

Sugar is a substance most people crave. We consume sugary treats when we’re happy and want to celebrate, devour them when we’re sad and want to cheer us up, give them to other people to show our love and affection, and eat them when we feel tired and want more energy.

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How to Use a Calendar Efficiently When You Have ADHD - Part 1

Do you have a calendar? Do you like writing things down in a specific place so that you won’t forget them? Or do you have lots of post-it notes flying around in your apartment and loose paper with important information? You might have heard it a thousand times, but keeping a calendar when you have trouble remembering appointments or deadlines can really be a lifesaver.

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How To Cross That Motivation Bridge - Now!

As a parent of a child with ADHD, one of your biggest challenges might be the question of how to motivate your child to get things done. It might start in the morning with an unwillingness to get dressed...

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I Have ADHD - Is College For Me?

Chris is in high school, and he enjoys learning. It’s not always easy because of his ADHD, but he is curious about many different fields and wants to know more. College sounds like a great idea to him, especially since he is fantasizing about becoming an architect in the future.  

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15 Hacks When You Cannot Fall Asleep

Sleep doesn’t often come easily when you have ADHD. Starting in puberty (around the age of 12), many people experience difficulties falling asleep, staying asleep or they wake up too early and feel chronically exhausted.

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How to Implement Lasting Habits Into Your Life

Implementing new habits is something most people struggle with - whether we are neurodiverse or neurotypical. Good routines can immensely simplify our lives and help us reach our goals more easily.

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