Battling Boggle: ADHD Overwhelm

Battling Boggle: ADHD Overwhelm

If you’re an adult with ADHD you’ve likely experienced boggle and know all too well how it feels. The word boggle perfectly describes ADHD overwhelm, that state where your brain overloads and you nearly shutdown and can’t function. When you boggle...
ADHD and Organization

ADHD and Organization

ADHD and Organization… Several days ago on the ADDitude magazine adult ADHD forum, a woman went on a rant about how she was sick of hearing ADHD organizing advice. She felt she doesn’t need to learn to be organized with ADHD because she would only be doing it...
Failing Better with ADHD

Failing Better with ADHD

Failing Better with ADHD… Did you hear the piece on NPR last week about looking at failure a new way? It sure caught my attention! Adults with ADHD have lots of experience with failure. Since many of us spend much of our life trying to do things and not...
What Makes ADHD Worse?

What Makes ADHD Worse?

What Makes ADHD Worse? Recently I’ve received a few questions from ADD Success readers who wondered if ADHD gets worse with age. There are number of things that can make ADHD symptoms worse, and yes, age can be one of them. What else makes ADHD symptoms worse?...
The ADD Success 11th Anniversary Celebration

The ADD Success 11th Anniversary Celebration

Shoot off those firecrackers! Open the champagne! This month we’re celebrating the 11th Anniversary of my ADD Success ezine. Yep, almost every month since July 2001 I’ve emailed an issue of ADD Success. Who’d a thought I could have stuck with...