ADHD Wellness Center with the MD with ADHD Dr Dawn Brown
America's Favorite ADHD Expert Dr Dawn Brown's ADHD Wellness Center
We are all distracted by our smartphones probably more than we’d like to admit — social media is just full of mindless entertainment! Hours can go by in the blink of an eye. This can happen to anyone, and this also holds true for adults with ADHD. While apps won’t…Read more
The short answer: they’re the same thing. It’s a little more complicated than that, of course. Essentially, ADD and ADHD are versions of the same condition. Attention-Deficit Disorder, or ADD, is a bit dated and used to refer to the symptoms that had to do with listening and managing…Read more
As we made it into the first part of this new year, many people have been planning their yearly resolutions. Everything you want to do better than the previous year. Most of the time, these are dramatic changes like an intense exercise routine to get fit, a packed calendar designed…Read more
Sensory Processing Disorder, or SPD, relates to how our brain processes information from the senses. Children with Sensory Processing Disorder don’t have a sight or hearing impairment, the input from the senses is generally the same as ours. Rather, it is all down to how the brain interprets the signals…Read more
It’s safe to assume that anyone with a smartphone has a chance of getting sidetracked, whether it’s because of a news alert or a social media notification. The same holds true for adults with ADHD. But what if the same device that’s delivering these distractions could be a resource to…Read more
Sensory Processing Disorder, or SPD, relates to how our brain processes information from the senses. Children with Sensory Processing Disorder don’t have a sight or hearing impairment, the input from the senses is generally the same as ours. Rather, it is all down to how the brain interprets the … Read more about What is Sensory Processing Disorder?
Proper nutrition and a well balanced diet are recommended for everyone but are especially important for someone with ADHD. Food fuels the brain and getting the proper balance of nutrients can contribute to clearer thinking and better sleep, focus, and mood. Eating the right amount of the right stuff … Read more about Nutrition and ADHD
There are several websites and organizations focused on helping children and their parents cope with childhood ADHD, but what about the adults? According to the Anxiety and Depression Association of America, about 4 percent of the adult US population has ADHD, but less than 20 percent of these … Read more about 6 ADHD Resources for Adults
At home or in the classroom, it’s easy to classify persistent lack of focus or not paying attention as ADHD. We hear about it all the time, and it’s become a bit of a cultural assumption, but is that always accurate? While ADHD is absolutely a widespread mental health issue, it’s entirely … Read more about Is It ADHD? Other Attention Problems
The short answer: they’re the same thing. It’s a little more complicated than that, of course. Essentially, ADD and ADHD are versions of the same condition. Attention-Deficit Disorder, or ADD, is a bit dated and used to refer to the symptoms that had to do with listening and managing … Read more about ADD vs ADHD: What’s the difference?
It’s safe to assume that anyone with a smartphone has a chance of getting sidetracked, whether it’s because of a news alert or a social media notification. The same holds true for adults with ADHD. But what if the same device that’s delivering these distractions could be a resource to keep us … Read more about 5 Favorite ADHD Apps for Adults
