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Adult Adhd

Attention Deficit Déjà Vu

Mike Doyle | Posted 10.14.2009 | Chicago

Read More: ADHD Medication, Health, Adult ADHD, ADD/ADHD, Brains, Distraction, Neurological-Problems, Living, Medicines, Neurology, Chicago News
Mike Doyle

ADDers often feel like we're living in a separate world, without the vocabulary to explain to outsiders the all-encompassing nature and tenacity of the disorder we fight on a minute-by-minute basis.

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Paying the Piper: Brain "Neuroenhancers"

Lloyd I. Sederer, MD | Posted 07.02.2009 | Living

Read More: Provigil, Adhd, Mental Health, Brain, Adult ADHD, Focus, Health, Side Effects, Neuroenhancers, US Airforce, Medicine, Wellness, Ritalin, Adderall, Living News
Lloyd I. Sederer, MD

If you don't have a medical condition like ADHD or narcolepsy and you take stimulants, you are entering the world of performance enhancement, where many have tread and paid a great price.

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ADHD Medication: One for All?

Dr. Jon LaPook | Posted 06.07.2009 | Living

Read More: College Students, Stimulants, Adhd, Adult ADHD, ADHD Medication, Ritalin, Adderall, Living News
Dr. Jon LaPook

I got schooled by two college students about the widespread use of ADHD meds -- by kids without a diagnosis of the condition -- to study, stay attentive, and sometimes just to feel good.

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Religious Groups Assume The Victims' Role

Michael B. Laskoff | Posted 04.12.2009 | Politics

Read More: Catholic Church, Roman Catholic Church Sex Abuse Scandal, Religion, Adult ADHD, Adhd, Add, New York State, Bernard Madoff, Aclu, Sexual Abuse, Republican Party, Republicans, Sephardic, Hasidic, Politics News
Michael B. Laskoff

A bill is pending in the New York State Legislature to temporarily lift the statute of limitations on lawsuits alleging sexual abuse of children.

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Put the Statistics Down

Michael B. Laskoff | Posted 10.14.2008 | Media

Read More: Casualties, Statistics, Adult ADHD, Adult ADD, Adhd, Add, News Media, Iraq, Alaska, Pit Bull, Lipstick, Baseball, Media News
Michael B. Laskoff

The media serves up and Americans consume ever greater amounts of data daily. All this information seems terribly precise, but it doesn't do anything to shed light on pressing issues.

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Ban the Democratic and Republican National Conventions

Michael B. Laskoff | Posted 10.06.2008 | Business

Read More: The Wall Street Journal, Toll Brothers, Adult ADHD, Adult ADD, Adhd, Rnc, Add, Democratic National Convention, Dell, Economy, Ford, Mccain, Obama, Dnc, Republican National Convention, Business News
Michael B. Laskoff

The candidates repeat the same undeliverable promises and insult their opponents with ever decreasing flair.

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An Impulsive Truth about the McCain-Palin Republican Ticket

Michael B. Laskoff | Posted 09.30.2008 | Politics

Read More: Vice President, John McCain, Acceptance Speech, Adult ADHD, Adult ADD, Adhd, Add, Palin, Sarah Palin, Me, Judd Apatow, Mccain, Obama, Denver, Republican, Lewiston, Politics News
Michael B. Laskoff

Adult ADD (ADHD) makes for obvious disadvantages, some less apparent but equally meaningful advantages, and traits that can be positive or negative, d...

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