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JuSt FoCuS !

JuSt FoCuS !. By: Aly Collopy. Focusing: It’s easy ! …Right ?. Not for approximately 4-6% of the population. ADHD. Many of you know someone who fits one of these categories. Problems Associated with ADHD.

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JuSt FoCuS !

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  1. JuStFoCuS! By: AlyCollopy

  2. Focusing: It’s easy! …Right? • Not for approximately 4-6% of the population.

  3. ADHD • Many of you know someone who fits one of these categories.

  4. Problems Associated with ADHD http://www.nydailynews.com/life-style/health/u-s-kids-mental-disorder-cdc-article-1.1346916 http://free2beinamerica2.wordpress.com/2013/02/05/guns-and-drugs/ http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/answer-sheet/wp/2013/02/05/tennessee-lawmaker-wants-to-cut-welfare-payments-for-bad-report-cards/

  5. Society’s View on ADHD • Made Up • Pharmaceutical $$ • An Excuse • Over diagnosed

  6. Shane Victorino http://youtu.be/4fOcs_2tGDk

  7. Treatment • Medication • Behavioral Therapy http://askdrwiki.com/mediawiki/index.php?title=Attention_Deficit_Hyperactivity_Disorder http://blog.sfgate.com/wchung/2011/09/01/misperceptions-about-adhd/

  8. Statistics http://www.families.com/blog/the-genetic-risks-for-developing-or-passing-down-adhd http://www.cdc.gov/features/dsadhd/

  9. Society’sViewofPeople WithADHD • Lazy • Disobedient • Disrespectful • > Excuses

  10. Bottom Line “We don’t wantsympathy. We just want respect and understanding.”

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