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Mindfulness
fromBuzzFeed
1 month ago

If You Live With ADHD, You Might Struggle With This Common Driving Issue

Distracted driving increases the risk of accidents; awareness of mental state before driving is crucial.
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

Does Your Child Think They Have ADHD, Autism, or Anxiety?

Teens are increasingly initiating their own evaluations for psychiatric disorders, reflecting a cultural shift towards openness about mental health.
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

The ADHD Shame Cycle: Always Feeling Behind

ADHD shame loops start from small errors and escalate into debilitating negative thought cycles.
Feelings of inadequacy are fueled by constant comparisons to others, worsening ADHD symptoms.
A habit of believing one is always behind can be challenging to break.
Overcoming the shame loop fosters peace and trust in individual pace and process.
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

Break Free from ADHD Paralysis

ADHD paralysis results from overwhelming choices, not laziness.
Starting small can build momentum and reduce overwhelm.
Timers and clear steps can help overcome mental blocks.
Self-compassion fosters a positive mindset towards progress.
Mindfulness
fromBuzzFeed
1 month ago

If You Live With ADHD, You Might Struggle With This Common Driving Issue

Distracted driving increases the risk of accidents; awareness of mental state before driving is crucial.
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

Does Your Child Think They Have ADHD, Autism, or Anxiety?

Teens are increasingly initiating their own evaluations for psychiatric disorders, reflecting a cultural shift towards openness about mental health.
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

The ADHD Shame Cycle: Always Feeling Behind

ADHD shame loops start from small errors and escalate into debilitating negative thought cycles.
Feelings of inadequacy are fueled by constant comparisons to others, worsening ADHD symptoms.
A habit of believing one is always behind can be challenging to break.
Overcoming the shame loop fosters peace and trust in individual pace and process.
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

Break Free from ADHD Paralysis

ADHD paralysis results from overwhelming choices, not laziness.
Starting small can build momentum and reduce overwhelm.
Timers and clear steps can help overcome mental blocks.
Self-compassion fosters a positive mindset towards progress.
more#mental-health
#child-development
fromFuturism
2 months ago
NYC parents

Giving ADHD Drugs to Kids Has a Long-Term Side Effect That Might Change Their Minds About Taking It

fromFuturism
2 months ago
NYC parents

Giving ADHD Drugs to Kids Has a Long-Term Side Effect That Might Change Their Minds About Taking It

more#child-development
fromPsychology Today
2 days ago

Post-Traumatic Growth After a Late Autism Diagnosis

Seeking a late diagnosis often stems from struggling individuals aiming to understand themselves better, aiding their health management and self-acceptance.
Mental health
#executive-functioning
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#emotional-regulation
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#burnout
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fromBusiness Insider
2 weeks ago

He worked multiple jobs just to pay rent in the US - so he packed up and moved to Thailand to chase a new life as a fighter

"I never really fit the mold, and martial arts is one of the very few things in my life besides music and art that made sense to me."
MMA
#education
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fromFuturism
2 weeks ago

Doctors Say You Can Go Ahead and Slap a Nicotine Patch on for Some Extra Focus

We have found that nicotine patches are useful along a whole spectrum of impairments, like people with ADHD, Alzheimer's, and people with age-related memory and cognitive impairment.
Cannabis
#neurodiversity
Parenting
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

Marriage and Parenting With Autism and OCPD Traits

Neurodiverse couples, particularly those with autism, OCPD, and ADHD, face significant relationship challenges that require understanding and specialized support.
Women in technology
fromFast Company
1 month ago

More Americans are identifying as neurodivergent. So why are work accommodations becoming more stigmatized?

Neurodivergent adults may represent a larger percentage of the population than previously estimated, driven by rising diagnoses and self-identification.
Parenting
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

Marriage and Parenting With Autism and OCPD Traits

Neurodiverse couples, particularly those with autism, OCPD, and ADHD, face significant relationship challenges that require understanding and specialized support.
Women in technology
fromFast Company
1 month ago

More Americans are identifying as neurodivergent. So why are work accommodations becoming more stigmatized?

Neurodivergent adults may represent a larger percentage of the population than previously estimated, driven by rising diagnoses and self-identification.
more#neurodiversity
#productivity
Remote teams
fromYahoo Finance
2 months ago

Can body doubling make us more productive at work?

Body doubling enhances productivity by providing social presence and accountability, helping individuals maintain focus while working.
Remote workers can utilize virtual platforms for body doubling, combating distractions and increasing motivation.
Remote teams
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

BodyDoubling: Using One Psychological Quirk to Fix Another

Body doubling leverages others' presence to boost productivity by reducing distractions.
Setting goals and maintaining visibility helps create a productive, accountability-driven work session.
Use body doubling in 30- to 90-minute sprints with quick breaks to efficiently tackle tasks.
Mindfulness
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

Why ADHD Makes Self-Discipline Feel Impossible

ADHD disrupts planning and completing tasks.
Willpower alone doesn't work for ADHD; structure and support are essential.
Sustainable change requires systems, accountability, and self-compassion.
Remote teams
fromYahoo Finance
2 months ago

Can body doubling make us more productive at work?

Body doubling enhances productivity by providing social presence and accountability, helping individuals maintain focus while working.
Remote workers can utilize virtual platforms for body doubling, combating distractions and increasing motivation.
Remote teams
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

BodyDoubling: Using One Psychological Quirk to Fix Another

Body doubling leverages others' presence to boost productivity by reducing distractions.
Setting goals and maintaining visibility helps create a productive, accountability-driven work session.
Use body doubling in 30- to 90-minute sprints with quick breaks to efficiently tackle tasks.
Mindfulness
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

Why ADHD Makes Self-Discipline Feel Impossible

ADHD disrupts planning and completing tasks.
Willpower alone doesn't work for ADHD; structure and support are essential.
Sustainable change requires systems, accountability, and self-compassion.
more#productivity
Mindfulness
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

Higher-Order Thinking Skills Don't Define Us

Researching consciousness reveals the subjective nature of human experience, and scientists often overlook this by focusing too much on higher-order thinking.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Sighing at a colleague in frustration could be discriminatory, tribunal rules

Sighing at a colleague at work in frustration could breach equality laws, an employment tribunal has ruled.
Women in technology
Parenting
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

Wired for Risk: The Genetic Roots of Bold Behavior

Risk-taking has deep evolutionary roots that may benefit survival and reproduction.
ADHD traits reflect behaviors that were adaptive in ancestral environments, not strictly modern disorders.
#podcasts
fromABC7 Los Angeles
1 month ago
Podcast

Spotify scrambling to remove dozens of podcasts promoting online prescription drug sales

Spotify is tackling the presence of fake podcasts promoting illegal drug sales on its platform.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago
Podcast

Katherine Ryan performs scientific tests on comedians: podcasts of the week

Katherine Ryan's new podcast explores biological age and maturity through guest interviews.
Alisha Wainwright hosts about health science advancements linked to her unique background.
Kirk Flash's podcast examines different global music scenes starting with Bollywood.
Danielle Elliot investigates the rising ADHD diagnosis rates in adult women.
Podcast
fromABC7 Los Angeles
1 month ago

Spotify scrambling to remove dozens of podcasts promoting online prescription drug sales

Spotify is tackling the presence of fake podcasts promoting illegal drug sales on its platform.
more#podcasts
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Fun-loving Vermont disc jockey will DJ your home cleaning sesh for an hour to help you combat ADHD tendencies

I'm all about making things a little more fun.
Women in technology
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Hilaria Baldwin's ADHD claim fails to explain her many Spanish falsehoods

Hilaria Baldwin has recently released a memoir to defend against her label as a grifter, attributing her Spanish identity controversy to her ADHD diagnosis.
Madrid food
#parenting
Parenting
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

How Adult ADHD Impacts Life: From Struggles to Strengths

ADHD in adulthood significantly affects personal and professional lives.
Adults with ADHD face unique challenges that require strategic support and understanding.
Strengths associated with ADHD can be harnessed as advantages in work and life.
fromTODAY.com
1 month ago
Parenting

Hilaria Baldwin reveals the grandparent names for her and Alec Baldwin: Abuelita and Peepaw

Parenting
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

How Adult ADHD Impacts Life: From Struggles to Strengths

ADHD in adulthood significantly affects personal and professional lives.
Adults with ADHD face unique challenges that require strategic support and understanding.
Strengths associated with ADHD can be harnessed as advantages in work and life.
fromTODAY.com
1 month ago
Parenting

Hilaria Baldwin reveals the grandparent names for her and Alec Baldwin: Abuelita and Peepaw

more#parenting
#time-management
NYC startup
fromTechCrunch
2 months ago

Lately's new gamified app helps people arrive on time | TechCrunch

Lately is an app designed to help people with ADHD manage travel plans and reward timely departures.
NYC startup
fromTechCrunch
2 months ago

Lately's new gamified app helps people arrive on time | TechCrunch

Lately is an app designed to help people with ADHD manage travel plans and reward timely departures.
more#time-management
SF food
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

RFK Jr likes to think his views on food dyes are pioneering. In fact, he's way behind the curve | Devi Sridhar

Artificial food colorings may affect children's health and development, particularly linked to ADHD.
Parenting
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Your kid is 28% more likely to have a developmental issue if you have this health problem while pregnant

Maternal diabetes during pregnancy significantly increases the risk of neurodevelopmental disorders in children.
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

Why ADHD Makes You Focus On the Wrong Things First

ADHD brains prioritize stimulation over importance, often leaving key tasks unfinished.
Individuals with ADHD experience stress with boring tasks, even if they are important.
Engaging in low-value tasks provides a false sense of accomplishment for those with ADHD.
Progress for those with ADHD requires confronting discomfort rather than seeking dopamine.
Mental health
fromwww.medscape.com
2 months ago

Both Lifestyle and Mortality Poor in ADHD Patients Post MI

Adults with MI and ADHD exhibit higher risks of smoking, COPD, and all-cause mortality, affecting their overall health outcomes.
Parenting
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

Connecting Biology to Behavior: The Role of Genetics in ADHD

ADHD is highly heritable and influenced by genetic factors, making recognition of familial patterns essential for diagnosis and treatment.
#medications
Mental health
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

I'm a cardiologist - this overprescribed drug taken by millions of people is toxic for your heart

The long-term use of ADHD stimulant medications poses potential cardiovascular risks that may have been overlooked by the FDA.
more#medications
Mental health
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Have We Been Thinking About A.D.H.D. All Wrong?

Concerns about ADHD diagnosis accuracy and Ritalin's effectiveness led researchers like James Swanson to initiate comprehensive studies on the medication's long-term effects.
Exercise
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

Which Exercises Are Best for Cognitive Health?

Regular exercise enhances cognitive health across all ages and health statuses, with particular benefits noted in low- to moderate-intensity activities.
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