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Teresa M.

Teresa is the founder and editor of Primarily Inattentive ADD. Primarily Inattentive ADD is the only site on the Internet devoted exclusively to providing information on the Inattentive subtype of ADHD (ADHD I, ADHD-PI) and on a subtype of Inattentive ADD a disorder known as Sluggish Cognitive... Full Bio
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Waiting for an Inattentive ADHD Diagnosis in Limbo by Teresa M. Posted in: Blog Posts in ADD & ADHD Waiting for an Inattentive ADD Diagnosis What do you do while you are waiting for an Inattentive ADD diagnosis? When you are in what I call Inatte ... Read on »
Mindfulness helps Inattentive ADHD and Academic Achievement by Teresa M. Posted in: Blog Posts in ADD & ADHD Mindfulness helps Inattentive ADHD and Academic Achievement In a busy inner city school, twenty, elementary age kids are socializing, squirming, run ... Read on »
Is Sluggish Cognitive Tempo (SCT) Inattention with Anxiety and Depression? by Teresa M. Posted in: Blog Posts in ADD & ADHD Is Sluggish Cognitive Tempo (SCT) Inattention with Anxiety and Depression? Is Sluggish Cognitive Tempo (SCT) Inattention with Anxiety and Depression? ... Read on »
Affordable Neurofeedback for Inattentive ADD and ADHD by Teresa M. Posted in: Blog Posts in ADD & ADHD Affordable Neurofeedback for Inattentive ADD  Affordable Neurofeedback for Inattentive ADD and ADHD By using EEG Biofeedback, you can tra ... Read on »
Nathan's Inattentive ADD Tips In Writing by Teresa M. Posted in: Blog Posts in ADD & ADHD Nathan's Inattentive ADD Tips I got a bunch of great feedback about the videos that Nathan had posted about Inattentive ADHD .  Many of you sent me priv ... Read on »
Inattentive ADHD, 5 Hour Energy Drink and Focus by Teresa M. Posted in: Blog Posts in ADD & ADHD Inattentive ADHD, 5 Hour Energy Drink and Focus I recently read an article on 5 Hour Energy and Focus .  I have always thought of those little bottles ... Read on »
Five Tips from Nathan by Teresa M. Posted in: Blog Posts in ADD & ADHD I wanted to share these series of videos with you.  This is Nathan and he is a University Student at the University of Texas.  He has Inattentive ADHD and he has compiled so ... Read on »
Drug or non-drug ADHD Treatment, What is Best? by Teresa M. Posted in: Blog Posts in ADD & ADHD Drug or non-drug ADHD Treatment, What is Best? Many people in the ADHD community insist that non-Drug ADHD Treatments simply do not work.  When a st ... Read on »
A Western Diet Can Worsens ADHD by Teresa M. Posted in: Blog Posts in ADD & ADHD A Western Diet Can Worsens ADHD Some patients do not respond to ADHD Inattentive medication and in some patients ADHD medication is not indicated because ... Read on »
Inattentive ADD, ADHD and the DSM V by Teresa M. Posted in: Blog Posts in ADD & ADHD Inattentive ADD, ADHD and the DSM V I have not posted in a long time about the proposed changes to the Psychiatric Diagnostic Manual, the DSM, which is u ... Read on »
Inattentive ADHD, Baby Boomers and the Aging Brain's Default Mode by Teresa M. Posted in: Blog Posts in ADD & ADHD The world works in mysterious ways. People with Inattentive ADHD and  Sluggish Cognitive Tempo (SCT)  may finally get more scientific insight into what is causing the ... Read on »
Inattentive ADHD Scholarships by Teresa M. Posted in: Blog Posts in ADD & ADHD Happy New Year!!  I am finally getting back in gear after a wonderful family vacation in Florida and I wanted to let you know about a scholarship opportunity.  Shire the ... Read on »
Comprehensive Evaluation and Treatment for ADD and ADHD is Required by Teresa M. Posted in: Blog Posts in ADD & ADHD Why Not Comprehensive Treatment for ADD “The doctor came in the room pulled out a questionnaire and asked me to fill it in. I answered the questions as b ... Read on »
Glycemic Index, ADHD Inattentive and Sluggish Cognitive Tempo (SCT) by Teresa M. Posted in: Blog Posts in ADD & ADHD Glycemic Index, Inattentive ADHD and SCT Inattentive ADHD and Sluggish Cognitive Tempo symptoms may be affected by breakfast meals or so reports a new st ... Read on »
Inattentive ADD and a Do it Yourself, Cheaper Learning Rx by Teresa M. Posted in: Blog Posts in ADD & ADHD Do it Yourself, Cheaper Learning Rx I wanted to follow up on some questions and comments that I received regarding the last post on executive functions a ... Read on »
Its the Executive Functioning, not the ADHD by Teresa M. Posted in: Blog Posts in ADD & ADHD Not too surprisingly, a new study has found that our level of  Executive Functioning  will determine how successful we are at school and at work. The study just publishe ... Read on »
Ningdong: Non-Drug ADHD Treatment by Teresa M. Posted in: Blog Posts in ADD & ADHD Ningdong a Non-drug ADHD Treatment I have been compiling a book of ADHD treatments that are not drugs.  This, for me, has been a monumental effort.  I ... Read on »
PSAT, SAT and ACT Testing Accommodations and Inattentive ADHD by Teresa M. Posted in: Blog Posts in ADD & ADHD I recently received a question from a reader about standardized test and the accommodations available for students with Inattentive ADHD. The testing providers are each a li ... Read on »
The Best Medicine for Inattentive ADHD Depends on Our Genes by Teresa M. Posted in: Blog Posts in ADD & ADHD Best Medicine for Inattentive ADHD? It Depends... The question that I get asked the most from readers of this webpage is, " What is the best medicine for ... Read on »
Higher Doses of EPA Improves ADHD Inattentive symptoms by Teresa M. Posted in: Blog Posts in ADD & ADHD   EPA improves ADHD I have written before about the Omega-3 fatty acids for the treatment of ADHD Inattentive as well as other fo ... Read on »