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Tess Messer
Teresa is the founder and editor of the award winning ADHD blog, Primarily Inattentive ADD. She has published hundreds of articles on the topics of parenting, health care, and ADHD. Tere-sa writes ...view moreTeresa is the founder and editor of the award winning ADHD blog, Primarily Inattentive ADD. She has published hundreds of articles on the topics of parenting, health care, and ADHD. Tere-sa writes about ADD and ADHD from both a medical and a personal perspective. Her formal training includes a Master's degree in Public Health and an undergraduate degree in Medicine. She has worked as a Primary Care Physician Assistant for adults and children for over 25 years.
Teresa had the symptoms of Inattentive ADHD as a child and now has one biological son with Predominantly Inattentive ADHD and one adopted son with Hyperactive/Impulsive type ADHD. She has first-hand experience dealing with the symptoms of ADHD as a parent of children with ADHD, a health care provider and a person with symptoms of ADHD.
In addition to her blog, Teresa has published the books, Ten Tips to Help Your ADHD Student Succeed and Commanding Attention: A Parent and Patient Guide to More ADHD Treatment.
Teresa has a large, extended family that is a big part of her life. When she is not fishing on Flori-da's Forgotten Coast, she lives with her two boys and her spouse in Georgia. You can contact Teresa at: tessmesser@gmail.com.view less