Adults with ADHD need extra holiday prep time

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Adults with ADHD need extra holiday prep time

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ADHD NEWS AND VIEWS

November 18, 2008

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Start planning now for the busy holiday season

If you suffer from adult ADHD, chances are the holiday season's

least-welcome gift is stress. But experts say there are some things you can

do to avoid feeling overwhelmed. Read more>

This Week's NewsSee all ADHD news

" Early onset " label approved for ADHD medication

Studies suggest the drug may begin working within a half hour. Read more>

How to protect yourself from " caregiver burnout "

The stress of caretaking can lead to depression, illness, or a feeling of

being emotionally worn out. Read more>

How to get " medicine smart "

Building a relationship with your family pharmacy, asking questions about

your meds, and keeping track of the drugs you're taking are all ways to get

" medicine smart, " experts say. Read more>

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Quiz of the Week

ADHD Screening Assessment

Do you think you or someone you know might have ADHD? Take this assessment

to see what your behaviors or symptoms might indicate.

Today's Poll

How ready are you for the holiday season?

Your options are:

I'm well prepared!

I'm still getting there, but some tasks are organized

Are you kidding? I haven't started getting ready!

News You Can Use

Five ways to get a second opinion online

Experts say the Internet can offer patients an easier way to have doctors

review their case and provide advice. Read more>

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