Archive for November, 2006
ADHD Talk Radio
Posted by: | CommentsI wanted to write to let you know that I will be on the radio this Saturday December 2, 2006 in St. Catharines, Ontario. The show airs live from 12 pm to 1 pm, on CKTB 610 AM. Listeners will be able to call in during the hour to ask questions. The show is called: ADHD: The Good News – Holiday Edition.
Biphentin: The Newest ADD/ADHD Medication in Canada
Posted by: | CommentsDespite there being many medications available to treat Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADD or ADHD) in the US, there are relatively few medicines in Canada. We had one new medicine added to our arsenal in Canada around September 2006 – Biphentin. This article will summarize what role Biphentin can play in treating ADD/ADHD.
ADHD Medication: Are Generics The Same?
Posted by: | CommentsWhen a new medicine is developed, it is under patent for a number of years. When the patent expires, that medicine can be made by other manufacturers. The original medicine is called the ‘trade name’, and the later one is called the ‘generic’.
ADHD Medication and Commercial Pilots
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In a recent post, Angie posted a comment, asking about ADHD Medication and being a commercial pilot. She says that she has a friend who believes that he has ADHD, but is scared to seek help because he is worried about keeping his job.
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Could You Use A Hug?
Posted by: | CommentsIt can be very challenging – living with ADD/ADHD, or supporting a loved one with ADD/ADHD.
There are times that can be very frustrating.
And we can forget the most important of facts:
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Do you want to ‘stick it to ADHD’?
Posted by: | CommentsTo keep you up to date, I regularly search online about ADHD .
I was a little surprised when I can across the Daytrana website, at www.Daytrana.com.
Part Time Daytrana
Posted by: | CommentsThe American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry just concluded its annual scientific meeting in San Diego.
An important study came out regarding the use of Daytrana, the methylphenidate patch – which is sometimes called the ‘ritalin patch’.
An ADHD Carnival?
Posted by: | CommentsI have partnered with other ADHD Bloggers – to share information on ADHD. It is called the ADD Carnival.
To see 10 articles on 10 different blogs on ADHD, visit:
ADHD Carnival #21
Can Light Therapy Treat Adult ADHD?
Posted by: | CommentsA new research study was just released which tested light therapy on adults with ADHD. It was done at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health in Toronto, and is the first study to examine light therapy as an add on treatment for adult ADHD.
