by Theresa Cerulli, M.D. | Feb 14, 2011 | ADHD, Children, Uncategorized
According to a recent study in the Journal of Pediatrics, Neonatal Health Can be Associated With Risk For AD/HD. ADHD is known to be highly genetic. Approximately 77% of the time someone diagnosed with ADHD has the condition because of the genes they carry. However,...
by Theresa Cerulli, M.D. | Dec 4, 2010 | Uncategorized
I have been helping speakers with their presentation skills for many years now, and the more I learn about working memory (WM) the more I wonder whether a weak WM can be a source of public speaking anxiety. WM is the ability to hold on to information while you use it...
by Theresa Cerulli, M.D. | Nov 15, 2010 | Uncategorized
Some very successful people think of their ADHD as a tremendous asset. David Neeleman, CEO of JetBlue Airways, for example, credits ADHD with giving him the creativity that helped him develop an electronic ticketing system and pioneer several discount airlines. So,...
by Theresa Cerulli, M.D. | Nov 14, 2010 | Uncategorized
I attended the recent American Professional Society of ADHD and Related Disorders (APSARD) conference in Washington DC and would like to share information from a wonderful presentation given by Dr. Kevin Murphy on the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and its...
by Theresa Cerulli, M.D. | Nov 3, 2010 | Uncategorized
“Nobody loves me, but my mother, and she could be jivin’ too.” B.B. King A Reflection on Love B.B. King’s lament, “nobody loves me but my mother,” is sad enough, but then he postulates that she could also be lying, leaving him loved by no one. When...
by Theresa Cerulli, M.D. | Sep 26, 2010 | Uncategorized
Keep it Simple “Make everything as simple as possible, but not simpler.” – Albert Einstein When you’re trying to create a system to organize your projects and obligations, keep it simple but be sure it does what you need it to do. *** “Any...