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ADULT ADD / ADHD

 

Communication and Behavioral symptoms of ADD and ADHD which can be helped through intervention:

  • Difficulty with listening retention
  • Easily distracted. Avoids activities which require sustained attention..
  • Limited attention to detail resulting in frequent mistakes.
  • Excessive nervous energy
  • Exhibits anxious behaviors that may be distracting to others (tapping pencil, humming), and lead to social rejection
  • Excessive talking. Difficulty “getting to the point”.
  • Impulsivity in conversation. Blurts out answers in class, and frequently interrupts others. Difficulty waiting for his/her turn.
  • Difficulty in modifying behavior to fit group situations.
  • Difficulty transitioning from one task to another.
  • Chronic disorganization result in poor time management
  • May have difficulty expressing self in a fluent train of thought.
  • These and many other symptoms can be assessed and possibly even helped through our services.