Impulsive behavior can look different in every adult diagnosed with ADHD. Impulsive behavior is an unpredictable action that does not take into account the consequences of a specific action. Typically, increased impulsivity is caused by an under-stimulated prefrontal cortex, which is the area of the brain that controls “executive functioning,” or the skills of attention, …
Many people talk about “Binge Eating Disorder” and “Overeating” inter-changeably. The two terms are not the same. In fact, they are very different. Binge Eating Disorder is a diagnosable eating disorder, not just an occasional symptom. Binge Eating Disorder (BED) is the most common eating disorder in the United States. Between 1-5 percent of adults …
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College can be a challenge for those struggling with ADHD, but with the right resources and planning, you can overcome the challenges and enjoy the college experience. It is an exciting and scary time for freshman students starting college. With more responsibility and autonomy also comes a greater need for organization, accountability, and structure. Here …
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