I'm 40 years old, and was diagnosed and treated as a child, but rebelled and quit taking the medications in my early teens. I got through college, and have...
Hi everyone, I'm so glad I found this place! I got diagnosed with ADD when I was a senior in highschool. I was actually on Stratera for a while and I got off...
At 59 years old, have just been diagnosed with A.D.D. While I don't experience a few of the problems that come along with A.D.D., I experience enough to...
Even though I was hyperactive in school, and my organizational skills have gone to nothing (no desire or incentive)---learning was always pretty easy for me. ...
Two New Articles Available Hi- I wanted to let the group know that there are two new articles being released this week. The first is on how to be an advocate...
It's been a while since I've posted anything on here. The last year has been a mess. 2 1/2 years ago I got a divorce (married for 5 1/2 and together for 7...
Learn how to cope with adult AD/HD with ADDA's spring teleclasses starting April 16: Knowledge is only a phone call away While most people think of Attention...
the problem is he won't admit to having ADD. He was diagnosed as a kid and his family doesn't think he should be on medication. Everyone else thinks he should...
Hi Everyone, My name is Ashley Nightstar I'm 23 resigning in Louisiana. I got diagnoised with Add when I was still in high school since my Sophmore ...
hi my name is carol i was just recently diagnosed with add and im so happy because since being on medicine and reading book im realize there are other people ...
Any parents of adhd/odd children with any advice? Recently my 10 yr. old son doesn't care about anything. We sent him to Catholic school(an expense we don't...
Hi My name is Joyce I have an 11yr boy who was diagnosed at age 7 but not medicated until 3mths ago. Since entering 6th grade we have had nothing but trouble....
i have just recently been taken off strattera, one of the news drugs to treat adhd, because it caused high blood pressure. So after being told this i did some...
Hello everyone, My doctor just took me off of an anti-depressant last week and put me on adderall. He said it seems with my symptoms that I have ADD. Is it ...
Jeff, The dose needed varies by person. I take only 15mg and I weigh about 155. You may weigh 165 but need 30mg as an effective dose for YOU. If you are taking...
Why are you coming in here and bad mouthing us for using what works best for us. Would you like it if you were on a forum of like minded souls and someont came...
I understand what they want to do. I don't need an interpreter os "professional" to "explain" what simple english words mean. If they want to discuss the...
I see your list has no mention of Ritalin. I have see so many conflicting reports I have contacted the manufacturer. I will pass the information along when I...
Thanks for nothing. I have talked to my doctors and pharmacists. I have read white papers and articles. I only want the true facts from the manufacturer ...
How to Stop Tantrums Hi- There is an article that might be of interest to the group called 4 Quick Child Raising Tips. The first tip is on how to end tantrums....
My life for the last nine weeks has been normal. I got my first big promotion--i'm now the sales manager for the department. I feel very proud that I went...
I am at my witts end. My 10 yr old son is pushing me farther then I am willing to go but I don't know what to do about it. We took him off strattera a while...
Hi Everyone, I have posted this article in my group and I thought I would share it with this group Because kids that have ADHD have a higher occurrence of ...
Hi all. Haven't been around much lately - things have been pretty hectic. Eldest stepson is still pretty hard to deal with. We will be making him sign both...
In just two months I got a promotion. I went from making 850 an hour to a job in management paying somewhere in the mid forties. The job has a lot of detail...
Hi everyone, I have just joined the list and wanted to introduce myself. I'm 26, student of psychology at the Free University Berlin and Cornell University and...
I was wondering if there are levels of severity of ADD/ADHD. I am reading some of these posts and most of them sound exactly like my every day, and I havent...
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