Out of all the stuff on my blog, people like the Toby and Lucy updates the best.  So here’s how they are adapting to their new home: 1.  Toby has taken to sleeping in the study closet while I work on the book.  I can hear him snoring as I write. 2.  The movers left [...]

In honor of (or in spite of) my recent concussion, here’s a study on the increased rate of head injury and accidents in adults with ADHD.  The study looked at the health, pharmaceutical, and disability claims for 100,000 employees and their families.  Children (28% vs 18%), adolescents (32% vs. 23%), and adults (38% vs. 18%) with [...]

A study by Pelham and Wymbs (2008) in the Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology found that 23% percent of parents with an ADHD child had divorced by the child’s 8th birthday, compared to 13% of the parents without an ADHD child. Keep in mind that people with ADHD are more likely to divorce than [...]

Across 29 studies, St. John’s Wort was found to be more effective than placebo and just as effective as Prozac in treating mild to moderate depression. However, it should be noted that the researchers stated that some of the smaller German studies may have had “over-optimistic results”. Keep in mind that in some countries, like [...]

Don’t ask me where I got that percentage from. It just sounded good. I have relocated to Boca Raton, Florida. It is an hour north of Miami. I’m really enjoying it here. I will be returning to Gainesville once a month to see my clients there. Moving has been an exciting process. In hindsight, an [...]