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Tag Archives: attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
Retained in Second Grade: Undiscovered ADHD
Officially diagnosed with adult ADHD in my late 50s, I had wondering all my life what was wrong with me. Why was I so different from other people? Why did I have such trouble learning? As an adult in my … Continue reading
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Tagged ADD, attention deficit disorder, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, Driven to Distraction, dyslexia, Edward Hallowell MD, failing in school, Impulsivity, learning styles, retention in grade, short attention span, social promotion
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Overwhelmed by ADHD? Don’t Give Up
Working on our book on strategies for harnessing ADHD can be overwhelming. Janice Hall Heck, my collaborator on this book, is a toastmaster for detail, but I love it. I’ve felt overwhelmed in school and life many times in my … Continue reading
ADD/ADHD: Like a Runaway Train
By Bob Ossler and Janice Hall Heck Once people find out that I talk and write about ADD/ADHD, they want to talk. (ADHD is the official term for this disorder generally associated with children–attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder. ADD, attention deficit disorder, … Continue reading
ADD/ADHD: Misbehavior or Undiagnosed Learning Disorder?
I admit it. I was a naughty boy. But, I wasn’t bad on purpose. I just managed to get myself in hot water just about every day. Daydreaming. Constantly up and out of my seat. Excessive talking. Unfinished work. Totally … Continue reading
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Tagged ADD, ADD or ADHD?, ADHD, attention deficit disorder, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, dyslexia, Impulsivity, learning styles, painful memories, retention in grade, shame, social promotion, undiagnosed learning disorder
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