It’s not to late to make New Year’s resolutions!
Did you make New Year’s resolutions this year? It’s not too late to make ones that have a lasting impact on your life, instead … Read More
Treatment for Women and Girls with AD/HD
Join Edge Foundation Board Member, Dr. Patricia Quinn, at the National Resource Center on ADHD’s Ask the Experts! chat. This month’s topic: Treatment for … Read More
Sign up now for Edge Foundation ADHD coach training
Edge ADHD coaches are trained, experienced, dedicated professionals who have a passion for helping young people with ADHD succeed. All our coaches either have … Read More
ADHD and Anxiety
According to the Surgeon General, at any one time, 16% of our population will have an anxiety disorder. That means Anxiety Disorders are FOUR TIMES as common as the common cold. And some studies have indicated that as many as 25% of children with ADHD also have anxiety disorder. Here are some tips to help you recognize the symptoms of anxiety and find resources to help you manage it.
ADHD Coaching Study Underway
The first significant study to look at the efficacy of coaching in any ADHD population. Edge Foundation has begun the second phase of a … Read More
Stories from the Edge: Introducing Kelsey Peterson
Editor’s note: This week we are introducing a new column, Stories from the Edge: Real stories about how an ADHD coach helps. Today’s post is … Read More
The 4 most common anxiety disorders associated with ADHD: Anxiety and ADHD – part 2
Editor’s note: Last month we talked about how anxiety occurs more frequently in ADHD community than in the mainstream population. This month we’ll look … Read More
Spark! Reduce ADHD symptoms with exercise.
John Ratey’s book Spark: The Revolutionary New Science of Exercise and the Brain is a book everyone should read – whether you have ADHD … Read More
How do I know I need an ADHD coach?
You probably already know ADHD is a frustrating thing to live with. And the one thing you can always rely on with ADHD is that it is consistently inconsistent. That means there are days when everything goes great – and then there are the days when you can’t seem to get out of your own way. ADHD coaches work with people just like you, every day, to help them find solutions that work for their lives.
ADHD and Anxiety: non-drug treatments everyone can try
Common forms of anxiety are much more common in people who have ADHD than the general population. Half (52%) of adults with ADHD will experience general anxiety disorder during their lifetimes. There are a few easy, everyday things you can do that will help control anxiety without taking another pill. And you can start right now!