... I have posted this before but its been a while. Hopefully those of you who dont already know about the different ADD subtypes can use this information to better determine your personal ADD subtype. ... (13 replies)
... People with this type of ADD show symptoms of both hyperactivity and inattentiveness along with being very impulsive. While the brain is at rest it activity appears to be fairly normal. ... (5 replies)
... This ADD thread is new to me. I usually maintain a thread in addiction and recovery. ... (7 replies)
... The 'overlapping' symptoms are a result from different areas of the brain not working correctly. It's a domino effect. ... (14 replies)
... HD damaging behavioral symptoms are 'normal' is completely wrong and taking the easy way out. ... (18 replies)
... By the way, hyperactivity and a difficult sustainment of attention are only the MINOR symptoms of ADD. ... (43 replies)
... spelling, symptoms of both mild ADD and Dep., and my father has dep. and anxiety and my mother displays a significant around of ADHD symptoms. ... (7 replies)
... Well I didn't make awesome grades in college, but I got through. I mean, I didn't even think I might have ADD until I got out in the working world. I just thought I sucked at math, so I tried EXTRA hard. I guess you just develop coping mechanisms. ... (22 replies)
... Your description fits an ADD profile to a tee. ... (7 replies)
... HD individuals have a 'bad temper' and a hair trigger stress tollerance as well. That is usually one of the main symptoms a psychologist will work on when trying to help the individual manage ADD symptoms. ... (5 replies)
... I hate to bust your bubble but statistically a vast amount of individuals take up the majority of these positions. If they don't have "full blown " ADD they have ADD tendencies which can be even worse. ... (7 replies)
... Well, at least you know the difference between addiction and dependancy. Lord, the doctors that told me I couldn't be in withdrawals because I wasn't addicted!!! Now, they surely can't be that dumb, they were all board-certified at a top establishment in our area. I think they either were that brain dead, or were given misleading info from drug reps, or simply in denial.... (149 replies)