Did you know that one of the most famous people with ADHD was Albert Einstein? Believe it or not, there are many successful people with ADHD: Alexander Graham Bell, Beethoven, Winston Churchill, Walt Disney, Will Smith, Abraham Lincoln, John F. Kennedy, Leo Tolstoy, Elvis Presley and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart etc.
These people are artistic, creative, intuitive, visionary, exuberant and original. ADHD does not mean that you cannot succeed or you cannot achieve your goals.
Today, we come across people with ADHD. They are doctors, lawyers, business owners, actors and artists. Many famous people throughout history have shown symptoms of ADHD and still achieve greatness. ADHD does not equate with failure.
What does it mean for Teachers?
http://www.canteach.ca/
http://snow.utoronto.ca/
- special needs opportunity window
- on-line resources and professional development for teachers and parents of students with special needs
www.addofoundation.org/linkseducation.htm
ADHD in Children:
http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/adhd/ds00275/dsection=symptoms
ADHD in Adult:
www.webmd.com/add-adhd/guide/adhd-adults
Symptoms of ADHD and ADD:
www.webmd.com/add-adhd/guide/adhd-symptoms
Answers to your questions about ADHD:
http://www.ivillage.com/
Positives: Brad's Story
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z2hLa5kDRCA
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