Author - Roché Herbst

ADHD AND ADDICTIONS WHO IS AT RISK? Intoxicants are risky business if you have ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder). It is not uncommon for those...

ADHD AND TRAUMA WHAT IS THE CONNECTION? ADHD and trauma have overlapping symptoms. Both are affected by the pre- frontal cortex (executive functioning and...

ADHD AND YOUR CAREER PATH What Can I Work In As A Career With Adhd? Students sometimes say: “Why do I have to do all this homework if I can get A’s on all my...

HAVING THE TALK Adhd Diagnosis – Now What? When a child receives an ADHD diagnosis they often take home a prescription for medication and maybe a hand-out...

GIFTED ASSESSMENTS What does giftedness mean? Ever thought your child might be gifted and wondered what a formal assessment would reveal? For students in...

ADHD AND DEPRESSION What it the connection? At first glance, ADHD and depression have a lot in common. Both make it difficult to concentrate, remember things...

ADHD, SLEEP AND ME: IT’S COMPLICATED What it the connection? Sleep should be simple. The sun goes down, your brain and body get sleepy, you go to bed and close...

ADHD AND ANXIETY What it the connection? ADHD and anxiety can look similar, but are very different conditions. For many, it is a package deal. Living with ADHD...

ADHD AND EATING DISORDERS What is the link? This is an area where we have seen a lot of new data lately. The connection between ADHD and eating disorders is...

ADHD TREATMENTS You have been diagnosed with ADHD – Now What? When you or someone you know and care for, has been diagnosed with ADHD (Attention Deficit...