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Virtual reality game to objectively detect ADHD

Virtual reality game to objectively detect ADHD

January 3, 2023 · Reading time: 4 minutes

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is one of the most common neurological disorders in children and adolescents. It is characterized by short attention span, hyperactivity and impulsive behavior. Traditionally, diagnosis of ADHD was done through subjective evaluation of behavior through interviews and observation.

Discipline Without Yelling: I have no patience for my adhd child

Discipline Without Yelling: I have no patience for my adhd child

December 30, 2022 · Reading time: 11 minutes

It can be incredibly difficult to parent a child with ADHD. The lack of focus, poor impulse control, and constant energy can lead to countless frustrations. It's easy to feel like you're always yelling and that nothing is getting through. Fortunately, there are ways to practice discipline without yelling or using punitive methods.

How to parent a child with ADHD and autism

How to parent a child with ADHD and autism

December 27, 2022 · Reading time: 4 minutes

Parenting a child with ADHD and autism can be both rewarding and challenging. With the right strategies, parents are able to provide their children with the best possible care and support they need to reach their full potential.

Can complex trauma look like ADHD?

Can complex trauma look like ADHD?

December 22, 2022 · Reading time: 4 minutes

Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), a neurodevelopmental disorder, is characterized by difficulty in controlling impulsivity, behavior, and/or attention. It is estimated to affect 8 million people in the United States alone, with symptoms typically appearing before the age of 12.

The Correlation Between ADHD And Anxiety

The Correlation Between ADHD And Anxiety

December 15, 2022 · Reading time: 4 minutes

If you have ADHD, you probably know all too well what it's like to feel overloaded. It can be challenging to stay on top of all the balls that need to be kept in the air at once—work, home life, and social obligations.