By: Judy Lane | 2010-04-03 | Mental health Guide to the signs and symptoms of ADD or ADHD in children. Includes tips on how to get an accurate diagnosis and what parents can do to help. read more
By: Sean LJohnson | 2010-10-03 | Finance There are some subtle differences between ADD and ADHD that may not be overtly clear to parents or teachers. Even if you have worked ADHD students in the past, you may not have knowledge of ADD when you encounter it in a student. ADD stands for Attention Deficit Disorder and ADHD as an added component of hyperactivity. In both of these conditions, we see many of the same symptoms. read more
By: Edward W Siemens | 2010-03-27 | Mental health If you have always had a sense of underachievement regardless of your accomplishments, found it very difficult to read material unless it was interesting, are quick tempered and irritable, talk and do things without thinking and are generally speaking very disorganized then you have a good reason to take an adult ADHD test. Getting yourself tested for adult ADHD is primarily the first step towards a treatment for the disorder. read more
By: Edward W Siemens | 2010-03-27 | Mental health Suffering from ADHD or attention deficit hyperactivity disorder can be a harrowing experience. Not only does it interfere in your daily life but it also effectively ruins an adult's professional life because focus is imperative in anything. Attention deficit disorder is a disability which affects a person's ability to focus on any one thing. A person suffering from ADD or ADHD will feel an overpowering need to do many things together or jump from one task to the next without completing the previous one. read more
By: Edward W Siemens | 2010-03-27 | Disabilities An online Adult ADD quiz is currently the best way to get yourself diagnosed for ADD, ADHD or Dyslexia. These tests are known to be quick, cost effective and accurate in diagnosing the condition that the person is suffering from and recommending the most beneficial course of action... read more
By: Edward W Siemens | 2010-03-27 | Disabilities When dealing with Adult ADD it is absolutely imperative that you get yourself diagnosed as quickly as you can. Online adult ADD test helps you understand your condition better so that the best corrective measures may be taken. Also the online adult add test is cheaper than other methods of diagnosing the condition... read more
By: Robert D Hawkins | 2010-03-31 | Mental health In a recent discussing concerning attention deficit hyperactivity disorder I was sternly corrected by a young women as to my use of ADHD to describe attention deficit disorder (ADD). She pointed out that women don't have hyperactivity, thus my use of ADHD was incorrect and that I should take some time to better understand the condition. I simply nodded and went on with my conversation. But was the young woman right or wrong in her assumption? read more
By: Laura Ramirez | 2010-03-31 | Mental health Most people assume that the difference between ADHD and ADD is that with Attention Deficit Disorder, the child does not show the hyperactive behaviors that are a feature of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder. In fact, the labels for these two disorders may be interchangeable since doctors can diagnose a child as having ADD with hyperactivity, although this term is not used as much as it used to be. Read on for more clarification. read more
By: Edward W Siemens | 2010-03-27 | Disabilities Diagnosing dyslexia is the first most important thing that any person suffering from dyslexia must consider. Online dyslexia tests make it possible to do so in just about 30 minutes and that to a third of the cost. Diagnosing dyslexia can be a tricky thing especially as dyslexia has many symptoms which are in common with other disabilities such as ADD and ADHD... read more
By: Edward W Siemens | 2010-03-27 | Health & Fitness There are many symptoms that can point out whether or not you should take an Adult dyslexia screening test. Actually the symptoms of dyslexia is a critical problem when it comes to getting diagnosed for dyslexia is concerned; many of these symptoms seem trivial and people will often say that the person concerned is just not working hard enough, is lazy, could do better, etc. This attitude effectively hides the real cause of their problems which is primarily why dyslexics remain undiagnosed well into their adulthood... read more
By: Edward W Siemens | 2010-03-27 | Disabilities One of the most important things to be looking out for when dealing with ADD or Attention Deficit Disorder is its symptoms. An ADD online test is specially designed to catch these symptoms and tell the person what course of action to take. ADD online tests are also quicker and cheaper compared to other forms of diagnosis and since these are made by highly qualified professionals they are very accurate in their diagnosis. read more
By: Edward W Siemens | 2010-03-29 | Health & Fitness If you think you have dyslexia then an online test can be the best way to getting it diagnosed without paying in an arm and leg. Dyslexia can be a very painful condition and only people who have suffered from it will ever understand that... read more
By: Rob D. Hawkins | 2010-12-11 | Diseases and Conditions For many of us who have had ADHD (attention deficit hyperactivity disorder), or who have had firsthand experience with the condition ADHD is for the most part easily recognizable. Ironically, what seems to be happening is the medical community is moving more towards over complicating this common mental health disorder than simplifying it. read more
By: Ian Wahl | 2010-11-03 | Health & Fitness Parents who question a diagnosis of ADD or ADHD and who do not want to medicate their child are often pressured or ridiculed by doctors and school officials. This article explains options after a diagnosis of ADD or ADHD. read more
By: Robert D Hawkins | 2010-04-02 | Mental health For many men, women, and parents of ADHD children making the decision to seek profession help is one of the most difficult steps. While this is a good first step preparing for assessment tests is the next step, and an important one. read more