Edward M. Hallowell, MD, is an American psychiatrist and author focusing on better navigating the difficulties and utilizing the gifts of ADHD.
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ADHD is not purely a disorder; it is a mix of assets and liabilities.
Learn more about a positive, practical and successful approach to ADD/ADHD from renowned ADD/ADHD expert Dr. Edward Hallowell M.D.
Are you driven to distraction at work? Best-selling author Edward M. Hallowell, MD, the world’s leading expert on ADD and ADHD, has set his sights on a new goal: helping people feel more in control and productive at work.
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In this video, I explore why it’s not uncommon for high achieving adults who have ADHD, who may or may not know it, not to get help. A lot of people think that if you’re doing well in life, like Bubba Watson, or other successful people with ADHD, you don’t need help.
Feel like you can never focus deeply? You’re probably not meeting these needs for continued attention.
For those of us who have Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), anger is common and can be a big problem. In this video, Dr. Hallowell discusses ADHD and Anger, how to identify and watch out for your triggers and why now is a particularly tough time for people with ADHD.
What happens if your child refuses to take their ADHD medication? To encourage adherence, be honest but gentle with your child about the medication’s purpose and the condition it is meant to help.
In this follow-up video, I discuss the steps towards making an ADHD diagnosis and the kinds of help available for adults. Most people with ADHD are in such a hurry that they don’t stop long enough to observe who they are.
Rules one through five are the same: Find the right job. This rule gets broken all the time, however, leaving millions of adults with ADHD in jobs that they don’t like but don’t dare get out of. Here’s how to break the cycle.
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