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Gifted or ADHD? (ADHD Misdiagnosis 2)

Last week we started our look at the huge problem of ADD/ADHD misdiagnosis. The true extent of this problem becomes apparent when you stop to analyse the diagnosis rates over the past decade and also the rate at which ADD/ADHD medication is prescribed. The results of such an analysis will astound you! When plotted on [...]

The Problem of ADD/ADHD Misdiagnosis (1): Why it Happens

Being diagnosed with ADD/ADHD can be one of the most life changing experiences imaginable. This is because this diagnosis will often lead to some very radical interventions (with medication on top of the list) being suggested as ways of managing the condition. Most people meekly accept this diagnosis and, with it, the costly and severe [...]

Pseudo versus Real ADD

Just when you were getting comfortable with the thought that you or a loved one might have ADD, here’s something that’s likely to catch you off guard: there is such a thing known as pseudo-ADD, or an Add type illness born out of the society in which we live!
 
Think about symptoms of ADD and then [...]

Why ADD People Fail in Life

Why ADD People Fail in Life
Chances are…   if you have been “diagnosed” with ADD-ADHD
you are doomed to failure.
That’s right, you have a serious handicap that is very difficult
or impossible to overcome.
Have fallen for this Lie?
I know that most people who have struggled with ADD-ADHD
fall for this lie…. at least for a little [...]

ADHD Shocking Truths

Hi guys, Jon Bennett here.
I found this video on the web that I thought you might find it interesting.
Please leave your comments below!

Transcript:
Dr. Lyon: I believe that attention deficit disorder should be treated like a lot of other conditions that the doctors treat. For instance if you have high cholesterol, what are doctors supposed to [...]