<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:blogger='http://schemas.google.com/blogger/2008' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd="http://schemas.google.com/g/2005" xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8473600613578569061</id><updated>2024-08-29T02:14:24.580+02:00</updated><title type='text'>Adults Living with ADD are...oh look a chicken!</title><subtitle type='html'>Adult attention deficit disorder is not commonly diagnosed and is usually attributed to children. This can lead to chaos. : Still with me? -)</subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://adultaddandme.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8473600613578569061/posts/default?redirect=false'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://adultaddandme.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><author><name>Unknown</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>6</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8473600613578569061.post-2633491144294086727</id><published>2011-06-01T06:56:00.000+02:00</published><updated>2011-06-01T06:56:12.136+02:00</updated><title type='text'>My brain is....off</title><summary type="text">Hello friends,
It has been about 3 months that I have not taken my attention deficit PA, Concerta, and am doing okay but not brilliantly.
I must go and get a new script! If I can only remember to organize it! Help me!
Yes, I am forgetting tasks for my clients, and skipping through my days from one minute to the next, clueless....


How are YOU doing??
Lotsalove
x</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://adultaddandme.blogspot.com/feeds/2633491144294086727/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://adultaddandme.blogspot.com/2011/06/my-brain-isoff.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8473600613578569061/posts/default/2633491144294086727'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8473600613578569061/posts/default/2633491144294086727'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://adultaddandme.blogspot.com/2011/06/my-brain-isoff.html' title='My brain is....off'/><author><name>Unknown</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8473600613578569061.post-2350676271015302301</id><published>2010-11-30T06:26:00.003+02:00</published><updated>2010-11-30T06:30:33.331+02:00</updated><title type='text'>Believe in yourself</title><summary type="text">There are going to be days when people try, and do, make you feel small. Being full of ideas and creativity is alien to many people, who see constant activity and try-outs as frivolous, pointless, foolish.
In the words of Pearl Buck:&amp;nbsp;
 
&quot;The truly creative mind in any  field is no more than this:&amp;nbsp; A human creature born abnormally,  inhumanly sensitive.&amp;nbsp;


To him...&amp;nbsp;
 
a touch </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://adultaddandme.blogspot.com/feeds/2350676271015302301/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://adultaddandme.blogspot.com/2010/11/believe-in-yourself.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8473600613578569061/posts/default/2350676271015302301'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8473600613578569061/posts/default/2350676271015302301'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://adultaddandme.blogspot.com/2010/11/believe-in-yourself.html' title='Believe in yourself'/><author><name>Unknown</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8473600613578569061.post-1156281962855946881</id><published>2010-11-26T07:57:00.000+02:00</published><updated>2010-11-26T07:57:09.884+02:00</updated><title type='text'>Are you ADD or are you gifted?</title><summary type="text">I have done a bit of reading on this, and right now I am a little bit concerned. Misdiagnosing must be so easy. Here are a few links to see what I mean. When I find the differences between ADD and giftedness, I will post them right here.


&amp;nbsp;http://www.thomasarmstrong.com/articles/add_invention.phphttp://www.ri.net/gifted_talented/character.htmlhttp://www.giftedservices.com.au/</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://adultaddandme.blogspot.com/feeds/1156281962855946881/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://adultaddandme.blogspot.com/2010/11/are-you-add-or-are-you-gifted.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8473600613578569061/posts/default/1156281962855946881'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8473600613578569061/posts/default/1156281962855946881'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://adultaddandme.blogspot.com/2010/11/are-you-add-or-are-you-gifted.html' title='Are you ADD or are you gifted?'/><author><name>Unknown</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8473600613578569061.post-3376886113915523855</id><published>2010-11-26T07:17:00.001+02:00</published><updated>2010-11-26T07:18:48.851+02:00</updated><title type='text'>Listen to this ADHD hero</title><summary type="text">Hey folks, I recently joined a group on Linkedin called the adult ADHD Foundation.
Listen to what group member&amp;nbsp;Keith  Harrell-Steward&amp;nbsp;has to say: &amp;nbsp;&quot;I have  always referred to ADHD as my &quot;Super Power&quot;. I may not be the most organized  person but I can multi-task like no one else. Once it used to get me down that I  was different and had problems nobody else could understand. Then I </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://adultaddandme.blogspot.com/feeds/3376886113915523855/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://adultaddandme.blogspot.com/2010/11/listen-to-this-adhd-hero.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8473600613578569061/posts/default/3376886113915523855'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8473600613578569061/posts/default/3376886113915523855'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://adultaddandme.blogspot.com/2010/11/listen-to-this-adhd-hero.html' title='Listen to this ADHD hero'/><author><name>Unknown</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8473600613578569061.post-4350161097047449138</id><published>2010-11-24T06:36:00.005+02:00</published><updated>2010-11-24T07:51:35.934+02:00</updated><title type='text'>The top coping strategy for an ADD adult</title><summary type="text">The right partner.
I can say with all confidence that has been my saving grace. The qualities that make my husband the perfect foil for my shaped brain are these:
1. He is super organized and orderly
It took me a while to appreciate and see the value of this, we were so different and almost seemed incompatible at first.&amp;nbsp;Starsigns are not my thing, but pair up a Virgo (him) and a Sagittarius </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://adultaddandme.blogspot.com/feeds/4350161097047449138/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://adultaddandme.blogspot.com/2010/11/top-coping-strategy-for-add-adult.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8473600613578569061/posts/default/4350161097047449138'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8473600613578569061/posts/default/4350161097047449138'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://adultaddandme.blogspot.com/2010/11/top-coping-strategy-for-add-adult.html' title='The top coping strategy for an ADD adult'/><author><name>Unknown</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8473600613578569061.post-3458691654117806179</id><published>2010-11-21T20:02:00.003+02:00</published><updated>2010-11-24T07:54:12.479+02:00</updated><title type='text'>Why am I writing about Adult ADD?</title><summary type="text">If like me you are (or know someone who is) constantly exhausted, irritable, memory deficient and confused by what feels like a frozen brain, welcome!&amp;nbsp;
There are many of us who don&#39;t know that this mental shortsightedness is in fact a medical condition. Do you have methods in place to try and manage your situation?&amp;nbsp;
Myself, I made certain that my psychologist understood that I had done </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://adultaddandme.blogspot.com/feeds/3458691654117806179/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://adultaddandme.blogspot.com/2010/11/why-am-i-writing-about-adult-add.html#comment-form' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8473600613578569061/posts/default/3458691654117806179'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8473600613578569061/posts/default/3458691654117806179'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://adultaddandme.blogspot.com/2010/11/why-am-i-writing-about-adult-add.html' title='Why am I writing about Adult ADD?'/><author><name>Unknown</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry></feed>