ADHD Support Group: ADHD and Sports

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ADHD and Sports

A place to discuss how sports and athletics can help those with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.

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  Sports and Meds.

  My 9 year old just started playing baseball. In our backyard, he is awesome. Put him on the field and he is a nervous wreck. I have heard that taking…

  - Posted by gallowayfamily to ADHD and Sports on Apr 30, 2013 at 2:09pm | 2 Comments | Post a reply

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  Travel softball player

  My daughter has been a travel softball player since she was 7, she is now 10. She wasn’t diagnosed with ADD until last April and we’re still learning what actions…

  - Posted by softballmom27 to ADHD and Sports on Feb 18, 2013 at 6:08pm | 0 Comments | Post a reply

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  ADHD and certain positions within a sport

  Athletes affected with ADHD typically find themselves playing fast moving sports and sports that have changing situations Along with this I have an additional theory.  I think there are positions…

  - Posted by 360ADHDcoach to ADHD and Sports on Oct 16, 2012 at 12:01am | 4 Comments | Post a reply

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  Exercise and medication?

  Hi all, I’m an ADDult with ADD and a pretty active one at that. I’ve always been a gym rat and have turned to exercise through the years to help…

  - Posted by Loafer77 to ADHD and Sports on Sep 07, 2012 at 12:33am | 3 Comments | Post a reply

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  Sports & Stress relief !

  As I am a very busy kid, I needed an outlet to release some of my ‘excess energy’! Over the years I have found sports to be a BIG help…

  - Posted by Jonzie8 to ADHD and Sports on Sep 07, 2011 at 6:12am | 2 Comments | Post a reply

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  Best and Worst Experiences With Organized Sports and ADHD

  Which sports and activities have been the most beneficial for you or your loved one with ADD/ADHD? Which have posed the most challenges?

  - Posted by ADDConnect Community Editor to ADHD and Sports on Jun 10, 2011 at 6:29pm | 19 Comments | Post a reply

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  Moving is good for me

  I know that walking is good for me, but I just can’t make myself get up and do it. I have every excuse, please offer suggestions or tricks. I love…

  - Posted by Happy to ADHD and Sports on May 29, 2011 at 3:26pm | 5 Comments | Post a reply

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