What Is Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder? Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder is a medical condition. How Big of a Problem is Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder? Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder - "ADD" or "ADHD" - affects between five to ten percent (5% - 10%) of all children in the United States, and three to six percent (3% - 6%) of adults. Why Does It Seem That There Are More Children With ADHD Than Ever Before? Even though the percentage of people with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder is likely the same as in the past, there are three likely reasons why it seems that "there is more ADHD" than ever before: First, we become more aware of problems like this as parents than we were as a children. Anti-Social Behaviors and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Anti-social behaviors are common with ADHD individuals. What Causes Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder? The most recent models that attempt to describe what is happening in the brains of people with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder suggest that several areas of the brain may be affected by the disorder. Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder is Not Related to I.Q. It's important to know that Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder and Intelligence, as measured by I. Panic Attacks: Effective Ways to Cope Jill is a 21 y/o college student who used to do well until about a few months ago when she started to experience “weird” attacks almost daily. Are All Dementias Alzheimer’s? I’m surprised when some patients and caregivers confuse dementia and Alzheimer’s as one and the same. Behavioral Manifestations of Alzheimer’s Dementia Alzheimer’s Dementia has a combination of cognitive and behavioral manifestations. What is the Treatment for Bipolar Disorder? How do we treat bipolar disorder? Specifically, how do we treat mania or depression associated with bipolar disorder? The treatment of these two clinical states is not the same. You, I and We Our life in society hovers around the concept of ‘You–I– We’. Short Story: The Next Level of Humanity “Hey Mac, have you ever been thinking of someone and then-bang! - The telephone rings and it’s them on the phone?”“Pinkus, why are you always asking me stupid inane questions that have absolutely no relevance whatsoever to the job at hand?”Mac smiled and laughed loudly. Human Psychological Issues in the Recruitment of Suicide Bombers Swedish Scientists did a study and found that young men with low intelligence scores were more likely to commit suicide. Dredging the Truth To seek and find truth requires that we communicate within rather than without.

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