top of page
The OAD Clinic

Blog: Insights and Updates on Addiction Treatment and Mental Health


Unpacking ADHD—More Than Just a Buzzword
Learn about ADHD, what it stands for, its causes, symptoms in children and adults, and how it’s diagnosed.
The OAD Clinic
Mar 113 min read
Â
Â


The Interpersonal Magic of ADHD: Navigating Personal Relationships with Adult ADHD
Over my years of practice at The OAD Clinic I've seen up close the rollercoaster that is ADHD, especially when it comes to building...
Dr Oscar D'Agnone, MD, MRCPsych.
Oct 24, 20234 min read
Â
Â


Recognizing the Strengths of ADHD: Unearthing the Positive Traits
ADHD, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, positive traits, creativity, problem-solving, innovation, hyperfocus, high energy, motivatio
Dr Oscar D'Agnone, MD, MRCPsych.
Oct 4, 20237 min read
Â
Â


Effective Treatments and Medications for Adult ADHD
These are the 10 FAQ about Adult ADHD treatment, including medications, therapy, CBT, mindfulness, prognosis and life issues.
Dr Oscar D'Agnone, MD, MRCPsych.
Sep 29, 20238 min read
Â
Â


The Existence of a Brotherhood
In an earlier blog, we briefly commented on how Special Forces (SF) use meditation techniques as part of training and preparation (see...
Andrew Bevan - Voluntary Mentor
Aug 16, 20224 min read
Â
Â


Understanding and Healing from Psychological Trauma
Since ancient times, trauma has been one of the most frequently used words in medicine. It is Greek in origin, meaning ‘physical wound'....
The OAD Clinic
Jan 10, 20223 min read
Â
Â


Meditation and Addiction Recovery
In an earlier blog from last year, called Be Still – Mindfulness in Lockdown, we talked about how lockdown was an opportunity to stop...
Andrew Bevan - Voluntary Mentor
Sep 3, 20214 min read
Â
Â


Understanding Co-Occurring Mental Health Disorders & Treatment
Introduction In 2014, SAMHSA revealed that approximately 7.9 million people experienced concurrent addiction and a mental health...
The OAD Clinic
Dec 6, 20195 min read
Â
Â


Connecting Anxiety, Depression and PTSD through Neural Phenotypes
Introduction Deep research into the grounds of psychopathology has extensively focused on two chief etiologic categories: genetic...
The OAD Clinic
Nov 26, 20194 min read
Â
Â
bottom of page