Hi Bentley, thank you for your reply. I actually have a phone meeting with our companies HR person, and then a meeting later this week with my manager and...
Hey Andrea, Boy can I relate. Relationship, time, and financial management... the RTFM of ADHD- The only problem is nobody gave us a manual to read when they...
Hi there. I'm new here. Can you tell me if this event is open to anyone? We are pretty sure my boyfriend has ADD and we are just starting to learn about it. He...
Hi! I am a 26 year old female and have just been diagnosed with ADHD, although I sort of suspected I had it ever since I heard about it years ago! I was...
I understand what you are feeling. It is okay to be angry and it is understandable and justified. There are many messages that we pick up and it is very...
Okay, so I just spent over an hour or two sorting through the list of covered providers on our health insurance and I found a couple of prospective options. 1....
<<And think of how much you have done with a disorder that was undiagnosed... You have proven that you are a strong and good person just by that fact alone. ...
I too understand how you feel. I found out about 10 yeaes ago when I was in college. I was sitting in my psyc class and we were studing ADD/ADHD. It was like...
Hi Julee, the event is open to anyone. Please come. It is the perfect place to learn more and ask questions.There is no cost to attend.I hope to see you and...
Just a little bit more information about the upcoming Focus Fair on Wednesday, September 14th, 2005..... # 1 It's completely and a 100% FREE for you or anyone...
Wonderful letter from Peg---yes, enjoy those jelly beans, and most of all enjoy your differences! There is no law saying we all have to be the same---there's...
Dear Peg, Judy, Linda and Rhonda, Thanks for your replies! It is cool to hear from people who have experienced the same kinds of things I have! I have people...
Angel----People sure do have strange reactions! As you may have guessed by my first posting, I rather enjoy the challenge of ADHD, and nothing is more fun...
Angel, It is ok to be angry, and all of those people who have and had a problem with you is their problem, they just find it easier to project what is going on...
Andrea, you have said so many things that I have thought myself. I definitely do consider my ADHD a gift to be enjoyed. One of the first things I thought of...
Andrea, Judy, Linda, Angel et. al. What beautiful, wonderful supportive posts and perspectives. As Dr. Hallowell says: "ADD is the gift that is hard to unwrap"...
How true, what you've ALL been saying. And God WILL be there to help us handle what He gives us. I was not diagnosed until I was in my 40's. I just turned 50...
Hello everyone. This my first time emailing and I was hoping to get a little advice on free ( or darn near close to free) career training services available in...
Hi Janette, Out here in DuPage we have the Illinois Employment & Traning Center of DuPage County (see http://www.ietc-dupageco.com/ ) A few of our support...
.......Now it's time for me. I only wish there was a support group near me . . . Candy Crown Point, IN I couldn't agree more Candy. I'm near Four Seasons and...
Hi, good to hear you finally have been given a set of answers. I was first diagnosed with ADHD at the age of 14 (I am now 24). At first it was a great relief...
yes we have one here in decatur ill ty signed. martha bentley_patterson <bentley_patterson@...> wrote:Hi Janette, Out here in DuPage we have the Illinois...
Kevin and Candy, Had I only put two and two together I would have emailed you about getting together yesterday. I was at Nick's Building Supply on Broadway...
Interesting question, "Where do I end and my ADHD begin?" Having been diagnosed at 55, I guess I already knew that they were one and the same, and that I...
After much thought I started an ADD group.It is called Rockford Area ADD. I'm hoping this group will lead to an ADD support group. So if anyone wants to check...
WAY TO GO LINDA!!! I'm going to list it on www.CHAAIN.org and I'm going to send you a packet of meeting information that we use in Naperville. Feel free to ...
Hi everyone, I wanted to let everyone know, that I tried an experiment on myself in the past year and it was this: I tried doing all of the therapies that my...
Hi, Bentley, I'm not much of a leader. The melancholy side of my personality is a follower. The sanguine side is just silly and outgoing and a good group...
... Very well said Andrea. I couldn't agree more. And I also like your east meets west multimodal approach to living with ADHD. We all need to find what works...