ADDCA In The News



An ADHD Success Story and the Beginning of ADDCA (1007)

ADDCA In The News | ADHD Education

Getting educated about your ADHD can make all the difference in the world!

by Judy Brenis    Originally published in the ADDA Newsletter



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ADHD Awareness Month - A Recap (867)

ADDCA In The News | ADHD Education

As ADHD Awareness Month comes to a close.  it seems appropriate to review some of the activities.

 



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How Did ADHD Awareness Month Get Started? (1156)

ADDCA In The News | ADHD Education

October is ADHD Awareness Month!



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Celebrating 20 Years of ADHD Coaching (654)

ADDCA In The News | ADHD Education

In this edition of Attention Talk Radio, we interview Dr. Ned Hallowell and Master Certified Coach David Giwerc to celebrate the 20-year anniversary of this historic event.



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ADHD Parallels with Other Misunderstood Causes (1443)

ADDCA In The News | ADHD Education

By Barbara Luther, ADDCA Director of Training, MCAC, MCC

Those of us impacted by ADHD or working in the field of supporting people with ADHD can learn a great deal by looking at other misunderstood communities and their success in raising awareness and combating discrimination.  Some of the most misunderstood neurological conditions are autism, Tourette syndrome, dyslexia, and ADHD.   Also misunderstood is the gay/lesbian/bisexual/transgender (GLBT) community.



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Last Night’s Historical ADDA Webinar Interview and a Note From David (592)

ADDCA In The News

Hello everyone and to those of you who attended last night's ADDA webinar.  I just wanted to take the time to thank the 500+ attendees that were so supportive and kind-hearted during my exciting and wonderful interview.  The interview was with the dynamic, compassionate and wonderful ADDA host Linda Roggli. 

I have lately been so grateful to the countless number of people who have been sending their condolences and heartfelt support during the grieving process of losing my dad a few weeks ago. He may not be in the physical world but of course he will always be with me in my spiritual world. 



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Is a Rocking Chair the Answer to Your ADHD Struggles? (1193)

ADDCA In The News | ADHD Education

It could be!
 



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Coach Training Program Receives Coveted ADHD Specialty Accreditation (5083)

ADDCA In The News | Announcements | Home Page News and Announcements

The ADD Coach Academy is pleased to announce its ADHD coach training program has been approved and awarded accreditation by PAAC, the Professional Association of ADHD Coaches.



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Do What Makes You Happy (1395)

ADDCA In The News | ADHD Education | Coaches in Action

by ADDCA graduate Judy Brenis, AAC

At the age of 32 Michael Camoin was fired from his job as a school social worker, and then diagnosed with ADHD and depression.

Eighteen years later, he is a leader in independent film production in northeastern New York, and co-founder of Upstate Independents, Inc., a network for the Association of Independent Video and Filmmakers established in 1995 and now home to more than 200 media artists.



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Surefire Strategies That Don’t Work for ADHD – And Some That Do (9966)

ADDCA In The News | ADHD Education

By Margarita Tartakovsky, M.S.
Associate Editor
Pysch Central

Knowing what works for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is just as important as knowing what doesn’t. In fact, some of the tactics you’re using might even exacerbate your symptoms.

Whether it’s techniques that you’ve tried yourself or others have employed, below are seven surefire ways to unsuccessfully cope with ADHD. Plus, at the bottom you’ll find techniques that actually do work.



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