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ADHD Scholarship Deadline is Friday, March 30, 2012

Students who have been putting off applying for the ADHD coaching and academic scholarship offered by Shire still have a few days to complete … Read More

Know your facts about ADHD and depression

ADHD is often accompanied by other conditions. Anxiety and depression are two common conditions experienced by people with ADHD. You can find a great series … Read More

Breaking through ADHD Procrastination

Stop reading this blog post, surfing the web or updating your status. Get busy! So it’s Friday and the weekend is right in front … Read More

Running for ADHD

Team Edge is proud to announce that Chad Rickner is going to run his first marathon and ultra marathon on behalf of students with … Read More

How to measure success in ADHD coaching

Recently the study of the coaching method used by Edge Foundation was published in the Journal of Attention Disorders and reviewed by Dr. David Rabiner … Read More

Help for Parents Who Can’t Get Their ADHD Child Motivated

Parents of young adults with ADHD have to walk a fine line between trying to motivate their children to seek assistance, while at the … Read More

How Can Teachers Better Support Students with ADHD

As children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) grow older and enter adolescence, some of the outward signs of their condition may decrease. Although they may be less active and have more control over impulsive behavior, many middle school and high school students continue to experience problems with focus and attention in the classroom. Issues related to poor concentration and distractibility may intensify, affecting their grades and their ability to learn. Without intervention, many teenagers with ADHD develop poor self-esteem, difficulties in relationships and substance abuse problems.