Posts Tagged by overeating
ADHD and Addictions
| January 25, 2012 | Posted by Brenda under Life Skills |
Did you know that addictions are very common among people who have ADHD? It’s true. It often comes from self medicating – an attempt to control your symptoms of ADHD or anxiety or depression. Self medicating is not always a conscious act. Think about it – we have problems paying attention – so the beginnings…
Self-Medicating ADHD
| November 22, 2008 | Posted by Brenda under Life Skills |
The other day on Twitter, someone asked me a very interesting question: is there a relationship between Attention Deficit Disorder and overeating? Actually, yes there is. In fact, almost any behavior that is taken to an extreme can be a form of what is called self-medicating. It’s an attempt to soothe anxiety, fight off boredom,…
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