Deanna Stellato-Dudek and Maxime Deschamps perform during the senior pairs free program at the Canadian Figure Skating Championships in Oshawa, Ont., on Saturday, January 14, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan DenetteGetting to know your skating partner can be difficult and time consuming process, say Canadians Maxime Deschamps and Deanna Stellato-Dudek, and doing so involves lots of trust and care.
"ADHD is a terrible name for it. It's an attention dysregulation, it doesn't always have hyperactivity," he said. "You have this difference in the way you organize things and the way your brain is, from birth and throughout your life." "Working in a pair is like a marriage, if you don't understand the needs and strengths of that person, there will be conflict," she said."There are a lot of benefits to sport in terms of self-regulation for individuals with ADHD," Doherty said. "The structure, the goal oriented mindset, you're working to something concrete, the structured routine so every day is quite similar is really great to help in terms of managing focus and time.
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