Family Planning and ADHD Statistics

Family Planning and ADHD Statistics: The Numbers Game

There are lots of numbers out there that kind of give insight into the different facets of ADHD. The current accepted statistic is that 10 to 20 percent of the general population has ADHD in …

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ADHD Christmas Special

Kelly’s ADHD Christmas Special – Celebrating Suess Style

“The following ADHD Christmas Special was originally published in the blog, Man of DistrAction on Psych Central on December 28th, 2012, under the name “The ADHD Holiday Special – with sincere apologies to Dr. Seuss” …

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If I Could

If I Could Help It …

We’ve all been there. We’ve all experienced those people who feel that the cure for ADHD (and many other cognitive and mental health issues) is “Just don’t be that way!” And while those people are …

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Rescue

A Man of Distraction and Perseverance to the Rescue!

It’s a bird, it’s a plane! It’s A Man of Distraction (and perseverance) to the rescue! Who else acts before thinking ahead other than a superhero?   As a singer songwriter, writer of music and …

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Darker Side

The Darker Side of ADHD with A Man of Distraction

Kelly Babcock, Psych Central’s Man of Distraction, shares the darker side of ADHD including the need for instant gratification and poor decision making.   He explains that before he was diagnosed in his 50’s, he …

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Combining Distraction

Combining Distraction with Love

Kelly Babcock lives as he writes, combining distraction with love in real life as well as his Psych Central columns, A Man of Distraction and Today I Love.   Listen, as we talk about his …

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