Blogs about: Add Girls
“Back to School”…..Back to the Grind or a “Crossroads” for children with ADD?
drferrari wrote 2 months ago: With the end of school last year, and possibly some tutoring, summer school, or “best wishes” you ma … more →
“Back to School.…..Another Year of Problems for ADD Kids and their Parents?”
drferrari wrote 3 months ago: For many parents, the end of summer and return to school is a busy time and one of promise, hig … more →
Teenagers and Depression
drferrari wrote 5 months ago: As many as 25% of all teenagers with ADHD (Attention Deficit Disorder with/without Hyperactivity, A … more →
Parents... Of ADHD Children
drferrari wrote 5 months ago: Almost everything written about ADHD (ADD) in children is, understandably, about the problems of chi … more →
Teenagers and ADHD
drferrari wrote 8 months ago: Attention Deficit/Hyperactiity Disorder is behind lots of problems for those who struggle with it, a … more →
"Impulsivity" In Attention Deficit Disorder (ADHD)
drferrari wrote 11 months ago: There are three sub-types of ADHD; Primarily Inattentive, Hyperactive-Impulsive, and Combined. Whi … more →
Treatment Options for ADHD
drferrari wrote 1 year ago: About this time of the school year, for the child with Attention Deficit Disorder, significant probl … more →
Homework...and the ADHD Child
drferrari wrote 1 year ago: Simply put, homework is supposed to be like this. At a certain time, the child sits down and comple … more →
Return of School Problems for ADHD Children?
drferrari wrote 1 year ago: I was speaking with the mother of several school age children recently (one with ADHD), and she gave … more →
"Next Year Will Be Better"- Using Summertime to make that come true for children with ADD/ADHD
drferrari wrote 1 year ago: If you have a child (or an adult) in your family who has, or you suspect may have this disorder, the … more →
Medication or Neurofeedback- Comparing the two most common forms of treatment for ADD/ADHD
drferrari wrote 1 year ago: Medication and Neurofeedback (EEG-biofeedback) are the two most common forms of treatment for ADD/AD … more →
AD/HD and Serious Behavior Problems
drferrari wrote 1 year ago: There are three types of AD/HD (ADD), primarily Inattentive, Hyperactive-Impulsive, and Combined. In … more →
"Running Out of Gas" in School
drferrari wrote 1 year ago: About this time of year (if it hasn’t happened already), children with ADHD (ADD) begin to … more →
Children With ADD Often Suffer Rejection - Dr. Stephen A. Ferrari
drferrari wrote 1 year ago: The development and maintenance of healthy peer relationships is critical for the normal development … more →
Parental Denial of ADD... a common reaction, actually worsens outlook - Dr. Stephen A. Ferrari
drferrari wrote 1 year ago: Parents of children suspected of having ADD (inattentive, hyperactive-impulsive, or combined forms) … more →
Early Treatment of ADD Arrests Worsening of Learning and Behavior Problems - Dr. Stephen A. Ferrari
drferrari wrote 1 year ago: The degree of Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) present in a person, unless treated, usually remains … more →
Notes Sent Home From The Teacher - Dr. Stephen A. Ferrari
drferrari wrote 1 year ago: It is rarely good news when your child’s teacher sends home a note for the parents. As you r … more →
ADD: Common in Girls Too Often overlooked by teachers and parents - Dr. Stephen A. Ferrari
drferrari wrote 1 year ago: The stereotype most of us have of ADD (or ADHD) is a boy, running around the classroom (or the house … more →
Lightening the Load for Mothers of Attention Deficit Children - Dr. Stephen A. Ferrari
drferrari wrote 1 year ago: Mothers (and fathers too) of children with ADD often carry a very heavy load. There are actually thr … more →
