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Since 2006, Dr. Hallowell and his associates have been sending out a free newsletter, Hallowell Connections.  These newsletters covers mental health issues, living with ADHD, what’s happening in the medical news that we think might interest you, upcoming Hallowell speaking events and much more.

A sample of past topics:

  • How to succeed with ADHD in college or in a job
  • Generic Adderall and other meds vs. brand name products
  • Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder information
  • Educating teens with ADHD
  • SuperParenting for ADHD
  • Michael Thompson on boy’s development from birth to age 18
  • Sleeplessness
  • Dr. Hallowell’s opinion on FDA comments

View past issues of Hallowell Connections.

We also send out weekly tips about how to manage your CrazyBusy life and how to improve your marriage but, because they are weekly, do not archive them.

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Below you can find all of our previous newsletters.
March 2009 Newsletter
READING ISSUE: ADD or Dyslexia?; Mechanical eye issues or ADD?; Resisting diagnosis; College success; Table manners; Hallowells to give marriage seminar in June ’09; Gaining financial management skills; Resources from our readers
January 2009 Newsletter
Next steps after diagnosis; Irlen Syndrome; Classroom Tips for Teachers of Students with ADHD; Post Traumatic Stress Disorder; Auditory Stimulation; Meditation; What it’s Like to be a Parent of Child with ADHD
December 2008 Newsletter
Narcissism; Connection at school; Messiness; 10 ways to beat holiday stress; Educational consultants can smooth transition to college; Hallowell podcast series; ADHD moms facebook group; ADHD meds don’t affect chromosomes; SuperParenting for ADHD
October 2008 Newsletter
New law for mental health coverage; Smoking and ADD; Demystifying specialized school admissions; Stress management action plan; Malcolm Gladwell on late blooming creativity; Forgetting is the new normal; Help for college; Fish oil
September 2008 Newsletter
ADHD awareness week resources; Quigong as an alternative therapy for ADD; My Sensory Solutions and Dore; Hallowell to release “Superparenting for ADD”; Using emotions as you negotiate
Eagle Hill Grad Talk
Transcript of Inspiring graduation speech given by Dr. Hallowell about the power of thinking differently.
Dore Correction
Updated information about Dore business issues and how they affect Hallowell patients.
June 2008 Newsletter
Educational options for teens; distractibility and how it works in the brain; St. John’s Wort doesn’t treat ADHD; Dore bankruptcy (see correction); homeschooling; John Ratey lecture online; organization tips
May 2008 Newsletter
Michael Thompson on boy’s development from birth to age 18; homeschooling; early diagnosis; motives and ADHD – not what you think; AHA recommendation to get an ECG before taking stimulant meds; career planning newsletter for teens with ADHD; weekly teleseminars with ADDA
April 2008 Newsletter
ADHD and memory; Panic attacks in depth; referrals; nutrition
Feb 2008 Newsletter
What it feels like to be a teen with ADHD; A new response to stress – Heartmath; Studies on the importance of play; Why kids lie; Auditory processing interventions research; ADD divorce rates; Nursing and Adderall
Jan 2008 Newsletter
Hone your interpersonal skills at work; Ritalin study misrepresented by press; Telecommuting lowers stress; Ratey’s new book – SPARK – a must read; The Open-Focus Brain (book review)
November, 2007
Overview of alternative/complementary treatments for ADHD; Monitoring performance at school; ADD brains mature at different rate; NIH supports combined treatment for teen depression; Bipolar often misdiagnosed as depression
September, 2007
7 tips for starting the school year right; Getting organized; Alarm clocks that work; Consistent rules help preschoolers;
April, 2007
Emotional intelligence and ADD; Sleeplessness; Why meds don’t work sometimes; Adult diagnosis; Positive parenting protects kids
March, 2007
Walking meditation for focus; transition from child to adult with ADD; CrazyBusy wins “Books for Better Life” award
December, 2006
Non-alcholic red wine also helps memory; Omega 3 for teens; DMEA;
November, 2006
Listol; Effects of exercise on the brain; American Academy of Pediatrics stresses free play; Why wine helps reduce memory loss; Does lack of play lead to hyperactivity?; ADHD and teen driving; Wellbutrin generic
September, 2006
Tranistioning teens from high school to college; Finding a career that suits you; Exercise improves school test scores; New warnings on stimulant medications
Summer, 2006
Difference between Aspergers and ADD; Smart summer vacation strategies for students with ADHD; Overview of the DORE program at the Hallowell Center
March, 2006
Teens with ADD; choosing a K-12 school for learning disabled child; distinguishing executive function issues from ADD; FDA stimulant medication controversy; Hallowell publishes CrazyBusy
January, 2006
Telling Non-Verbal Learning Disabilities Apart from ADD
Mindfulness Based Cognitive Therapy to Treat Depression and Anxiety
Driving Under the Influence of ADHD Drugs