It finally happened. In February 2013, during the AD/HD Society of the Philippines (AD/HDSP) general assembly, two people who were not parents were elected into the Board of Trustees. See, the AD/HDSP had always been a parent-run organization. But in its 13th year of existence, two adults who are diagnosed with AD/HD became part of the […]
Mindfulness: A promising, inexpensive approach for managing AD/HD
Editor’s note: This article first appeared in ATTN, the official magazine of the national conference of the AD/HD Society of the Philippines, on October 2012. Apprehensions regarding drug-based treatments for AD/HD exist, especially here in the Philippines. Family members, educational specialists, teachers and counselors often have second thoughts about placing students with AD/HD on medication. Even […]
