I am like a toolbox, with all the tools I will ever need laid gently and neatly in the box, ready for me to use them. The toolbox is translucent so I can see them there. The key to the toolbox is locked inside of it.

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Mama weer all crazee now – ADHD in the Family

Mama weer all crazee now – ADHD in the Family

The latest post at You and Me… and Adult AD/HD presents the heart-warming story of a family of A.D.H.Ders and their wonderful wacky ways. In that post you’ll learn how children can invade each others personal space, how they can embarrass their parents at the local restaurant and how parents with A.D.H.D....

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The Total Transformation Program® – Does It Work?

The Total Transformation Program® – Does It Work?

[The impetus for this post was a recent comment on this blog] Total Transformation Infomercial What is the Total Transformation Program®? According to their website, “The Total Transformation is a child behavior modification program for child behavior problems like oppositional defiance disorder and child anger...

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Coming Out of the (A.D.D.) Closet

Coming Out of the (A.D.D.) Closet

After five-plus years of taking Wellbutrin; after the recent addition of Vyvanse to my daily medication1; after turning 50 years old2; after experiencing some wonderful and special friendships as a result of this blog3; having increased my daily physical activities, and, miracle of miracles, seeing my memory improve,...

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Management of ADHD

Management of ADHD

“Russell Barkley, Ph.D., discusses the recent advancements in understanding the nature and subtyping of ADHD as well as recent discoveries in what might cause the disorder and medications that might help treat ADHD. Series: M.I.N.D. Institute Lecture Series on Neurodevelopmental Disorders [11/2008]” SHARETHIS.addEntry({...

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Some Inspiration

Some Inspiration

“People often say that motivation doesn’t last.  Well, neither does bathing, that’s why we recommend it daily.”  – Zig Ziglar “The victory of success is half-won when one gains the habit of setting goals and achieving them.  Even the most tedious chore  will become endurable...

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What I Found In My (Mental) Closet

What I Found In My (Mental) Closet

It’s the end of the year so…this seems like a logical time to rummage through the (mental) closet. Here are some of the things I found. They are listed in no particular order. Life on a Roller Coaster - There are two blogs that best describe the A.D.D. life: “The ADHD Roller Coaster” and...

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For the Holidays…Bring Home “The Gift of A.D.D.”

For the Holidays…Bring Home “The Gift of A.D.D.”

First…a 15-second commercial break: The Scene: Living room… Fireplace… Christmas tree… Family opening gifts. Camera begins from wide-angle and then slowly zooms in on children. They are fighting over who gets to rip up the wrapping paper. Slowly zoom out. Catch glimpse of father who is muttering...

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From the Archives: The Curse That Keeps On Giving

From the Archives: The Curse That Keeps On Giving

A.D.D. is The Curse that Keeps on Giving. It never stops. It never lets up. It never gives you a break. It is a curse from Pandora’s Box. You can’t put it back in. It stays with you till death. You can’t take a drug that will wipe it out. You can’t get a transfusion or a transplant. You can’t even use sleep...

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Does God’s Foreknowledge Preclude Mankind’s Free Will, or, Can You Have A.D.D. and Be Happy?

Does God’s Foreknowledge Preclude Mankind’s Free Will, or, Can You Have A.D.D. and Be Happy?

If God is all knowing and powerful; if God created every living (and non-living) thing; if God already knows what the future holds, then is it possible for human beings to have free will? Free will assumes that humans are able to make choices in accord with their own desires. But how is this possible? If we were created...

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From the Archives: How Long Will “Me” Last?

From the Archives: How Long Will “Me” Last?

An admittedly strange question. However, there are different me’s (should that be “mees” or should I say multiple “I”s or multiple selves?) and sometimes the correct “me” appears when needed and sometimes not. Or sometimes the correct “me” appears but doesn’t stay around long enough and suddenly...

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The Curious Case of the Unattacked Blog Post

The Curious Case of the Unattacked Blog Post

I want to thank all of you that have commented on my recent blog post, Adult A.D.D....


From the Archives: How Long Will “Me” Last?

From the Archives: How Long Will “Me” Last?

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From the Archives:  Oscillating States: “Being as Doing” and “Self-Conscious Stumbling”

From the Archives: Oscillating States: “Being as Doing” and “Self-Conscious Stumbling”

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Adult A.D.D. As A Form of Madness

Adult A.D.D. As A Form of Madness

More and more I’m beginning to see A.D.D. as a mild form of madness: a sort...


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The “Gift or Curse” debate about A.D.D. is really a debate over how to...


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Can A Price Be Too Low? Thoughts on the eBook Price War

Can A Price Be Too Low? Thoughts on the eBook Price War

In the ebook pricing war between Amazon and publisher Macmillan, Amazon has come...


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Cooking Dinner Can Help Your Brain

Maybe it was a smart idea to add a cooking section to this website since there is...


Using Cforms and Memberwing on WordPress

Using Cforms and Memberwing on WordPress

While my nights are spent defending the rights of A.D.D.ers throughout Gotham City,...


Why A Website Redesign?

Why A Website Redesign?

Long-time readers of this blog will no doubt be shocked by the radical changes that...


Category-Specific RSS Feeds

Category-Specific RSS Feeds

With the expansion of JeffsADDMind into other areas of interest, I have created a...


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“Air America” Is Going Off The Air

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Canine Diabetes

Canine Diabetes

One of our pugs (I have two of them) has been diagnosed with canine diabetes. Surprisingly...


Chicken Cordon Bleu

Chicken Cordon Bleu

This recipe is perfect for the A.D.D.er who thrives on hyperfocused multi-step processes....


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Findings on the Internets: Various Items of Interest

This is a non-ADD related post. { ===== //\===== } How did Pantsman conquer the...


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The days of blogging are coming to an end. In fact, there are only seventeen months...


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