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	Erika Lyn Smith BellaOnline's Attention Deficit Disorder Editor

Active Listening Skills and ADD
If you are ADD or have Attention Deficit Disorder then you will understand when I talk about ADD talking. People with ADD often hold interesting conversations, sometimes over a lengthy expanse of time. Find out how to be an active listener.

ADHD-Our Story [offsite link]
A wonderful article that explains what it is like to have a family dealing with ADHD. Take time for the rest of the site also.

Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder or AD/HD
The three types of AD/HD are Inattentive, Hyperactive/Impulsive or a combination of both the Inattentive and Hyperactive types. Determining which type of AD/HD depends on the symptoms experienced by an individual. Find out more by reading my article on Ad/HD.

Coping With ADD: A Mothers Point of View [offsite link]
This is a terrific article written by the mother of an ADD child.

Fatherhood and ADD [offsite link]
Tips by experts (including other fathers) regarding the paternal role in raising an ADD child. Issues addressed include understanding mutual frustration, creating a self-disciplined child, practicing calm discipline, and raising a resilient child.

Living with ADD
There is an incredible database on the World Wide Web available to everyone, just for the looking. This includes anyone with Attention Deficit Disorder or ADD who is finding a certain area of life hard to manage. Find out ways to master your personal, home, work, and passion living with ADD or ADHD.

Married to an ADD Spouse
Any marriage can be challenging. Yet, being married to someone who is ADD or ADHD can be especially challenging.

Responsibility Means...
“Responsibility means doing what we are suppose to do, even when no one is watching you”. Those are the words of a very intelligent young man, my ADHD son. Are your ADD or ADHD children being responsible even when you are not home?

Teens with ADD and Consequences
Teens lacks the ability to see all the outcomes in a given situation, and this can result in teens making impulsive decisions based on wants and not needs. Impulsivity is a very real danger during the teen years especially in teens living with ADD and ADHD.

Texting While Driving Video Review
A teen using their cell phone to talk or text is a disaster waiting to happen. Recently the UK made a real-life video titled Texting While Driving PSA . The very graphic enactment shows the consequences of what can happen when a teen is texting on a cell phone. Should your teen watch the video?

When Your Grandchild Has ADD [offsite link]
Lots of information in this article for grandparents of ADD children. The importance of family support, including the extended family, is stressed by the authors.

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