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The Link Between #ADHD and Boredom Proneness via @PsychCentral

The Link Between #ADHD and Boredom Proneness via @PsychCentral Creating the environment that fits with your brain is the essence of ADHD management. http://blogs.psychcentral.com/adhd-millennial/2017/01/the-link-between-adhd-and-boredom-proneness/  

Inattentive #ADHD: Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment via @mnt

Inattentive #ADHD: Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment via @mnt ADHD is one of the most common neurodevelopmental disorders affecting around 5 percent of children and 2.5 percent of adults. http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/315359.php  

Video: #Olympic Gold winner Michelle Carter on her #ADHD & Dyslexia via @UnderstoodOrg

Video: #Olympic Gold winner Michelle Carter on her #ADHD & Dyslexia via @UnderstoodOrg Reading and spelling were a challenge for her (they still are), and she struggled to pay attention in school. Then she found her passion and talent: track and field https://www.understood.org/en/learning-attention-issues/personal-stories/famous-people/video-michelle-carter-wins-olympic-gold-with-dyslexia-and-adhd

20 Things Parents Wish People Knew About #ADHD via @UnderstoodOrg

20 Things Parents Wish People Knew About #ADHD @UnderstoodOrg No one knows your child better than you do. And families are eager to offer what they wish other people knew about parenting a child with ADHD https://www.understood.org/en/community-events/blogs/the-inside-track/2017/01/16/our-community-weighs-in-20-things-parents-wish-people-knew-about-adhd  

What it’s like to have a gifted child with #ADHD via @BabyCenter

What it’s like to have a gifted child with #ADHD via @BabyCenter I don’t know how his having ADHD will play out in the long run. But at least we’re armed with the information and with the tools needed to give him the best chances for success http://blogs.babycenter.com/mom_stories/what-its-like-to-have-a-gifted-child-with-adhd/