Updated September 5, 2013 Time blindness is a term that describes the difficulty of people with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) to perceive and estimate time accurately. People with ADHD often have significantly slower processing speeds than their peers, affecting their ability to complete tasks accurately and efficiently. I have ADHD (minus the H). This … Read more
Focalin and Ritalin are two common options for treating ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder). These stimulant medications both belong to the same class of drugs called methylphenidates, which work by increasing the levels of dopamine and norepinephrine in the brain. These neurotransmitters are involved in attention, motivation, and impulse control. So, by boosting their activity, … Read more
ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder) can be diagnosed by various healthcare professionals, including psychiatrists, physicians, and psychologists. Some can also treat ADHD by prescribing medication, including physicians, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants, under a physician’s supervision. Since ADHD can sometimes be challenging to treat and diagnose because it mimics other mental health conditions, ADHD training … Read more