A couple of weeks back, a pilot of a commercial airliner, while in flight, experienced cardiac arrest and died. With the assistance of his co-pilot and the jet’s built-in autopilot system, the plane was fortunately guided down safely onto the tarmac without incident (so skillfully, in fact, that the passengers were surprised to learn about… Continue reading The Perils of Autopilot
Tag: ADD and ADHD
Attention Deficit Disorder (both ADD and ADHD) creates organizational challenges in the mind. The right mindset will turn weaknesses into strengths.
ADHD vs ADD
In summary, it is no sin to use the terms interchangeably, though for a greater defining of an apparent hyperactive component, you may do well to describe the person as having ADHD. All ADD and ADHD persons have difficulty regulating their attention, but not all have a visible hyperactivity component.
Getting Rid of Clutter in 5 Minutes
Organization for the home results in organization for the mind, which, wondrously, reduces symptoms of stress and anxiety.
Finding a Children’s Psychologist
A good child psychologist will validate symptoms of ADD/ADHD if they are present, and then help give you strategies to set helpful boundaries and disciplines for your child. Discipline is important, so don’t discard their help for you as a parent.