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CHADD - Nationally recognized authority on ADHD

CHADD - Nationally recognized authority on ADHD

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Pomodoro Technique Time management method A Pomodoro kitchen timer, after which the method is named The Pomodoro Technique is a time management method developed by Francesco Cirillo in the late 1980s.[1] The technique uses a timer to break down work into intervals, traditionally 25 minutes in length, separated by short breaks. Each interval is known as a pomodoro, from the Italian word for 'tomato', after the tomato-shaped kitchen timer that Cirillo used as a university student.[2][3] The technique has been widely popularized by dozens of apps and websites providing timers and instructions.

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Mitochondrial Dysfunction: Symptoms & Treatment One of the most exciting areas of research in autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is in the role of mitochondrial function. Research studies looking at mitochondrial function in those with autism are transforming the way we think about the causes of autism and are pointing to medical therapies that could have a significant impact. This article will address the role of mitochondria in autism and the diagnosis and treatment of mitochondrial dysfunction. Full Product Review ADHD Audio Simulation Medication, when appropriate, can be very effective in helping a person manage his or her ADHD symptoms. It is important to remember, however, that medication does not "cure" ADHD and is only a piece of the overall treatment plan, which may also include ADHD education, parent training, behavioral management methods, organizational strategies, school/work accommodations, lifestyle changes, coaching, and counseling. For some people with ADHD, these combined treatments may even lead to a reduced need or smaller dosage of medication. Starting ADHD Medication What Does Titration of Medication Mean?

Procrastination and Time Management Help for Adults with ADHD How to get your crap done without going crazy. Absent-Minded Superhero | posted by Stacey Turis How to get your crap done without going crazy.

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