ADHD Awareness Month

Posted on October 2, 2013November 10, 2017 by arun

October is ADHD awareness month. Throughout the month we are highlighting resources for children with ADHD, their parents and adults with ADHD. The internet is full of information about ADHD; however, not all of it is accurate or particularly helpful to parents, children, and adults living with A...

Parenting a Child with ADHD: Helpful Tips for Anger

Posted on September 28, 2013November 10, 2017 by arun

Difficulty with low frustration tolerance and anger are common facets of ADHD. As a parent it is easy to get entangled in power struggles with your child, especially when you perceive his/her behavior is an attempt to manipulate a situation to get his/her way. Although tantrums and anger outburst...

Characteristics of Children with ADHD

Posted on April 23, 2013November 10, 2017 by arun

Children who have ADHD may experience difficulty concentrating and be impulsive or unable to sit still and pay attention. For children with ADHD the symptoms can be distressing. ADHD symptoms often impact children’s performance at school, cause tension in families, and make it difficult for the...

Bullying and Adolescents With Autism Spectrum Disorder

Posted on February 3, 2013November 10, 2017 by arun

A study based on information collected from 920 parents suggest an estimated 46.3% of adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) were victims of bullying, substantially higher than the national prevalence estimates of 10.6% for the general adolescent population. The rates of perpetration of ...

Characteristics of Adults with ADD

Posted on December 14, 2012November 10, 2017 by arun

Below is some helpful information on possible symptoms of ADD in adults. We offer testing for ADD/ADHD as well as counseling/therapy for adults and children to help cope with symptoms of ADD. If you or someone you know would like more information contact our office at 503-352-0240. Symptoms ...