Patricia Quinn, M.D.

Patricia Quinn, M.D. is a developmental pediatrician in Washington D.C. She is also a co-author of Understanding Women with AD/HD, and co-founder of the National Center for Gender Issues and ADHD.

Books by Patricia Quinn, M.D.

• Safeguarding Teenage Drivers with ADD
  Young motorists with ADD need to be extra careful on the road. Here's how they... more »
• Good ADHD Records Save Money
  Getting your ADHD treatment paperwork in order can add up to big savings. Here's how... more »
• When ADHD Moms Matriculate...
  Four key strategies for assembling the team you'll need to succeed at school and at... more »
• Mom’s Action Plan: Going Back to School
  When moms with ADD decide to go back to school, they need help from the... more »
• When You Need a Body Double
  Difficult tasks are easier to accomplish if someone is on hand to keep you company... more »
• Rallying Help From the Whole Family
  Four ways for moms to enlist family members' help in solving everyday problems – together... more »
• How Adults with ADHD Can Let Go of Perfectionism
  No one's perfect — here’s how to wean yourself from the idea that you have... more »

• Rise and Shine!
  How to get even the sleepiest child out the door smoothly... more »
• No More Late Fees: Pay Your Bills on Time
  The adult ADHD-friendly way to keep your bills organized at home and at work... more »
• Meal-Planning Made Easy for Adults with ADD
  6 simple steps for getting dinner on the table every night... more »
• End Household Clutter: ADHD Organization Help for Kids
  Organization help to transform even the messiest children with ADHD into neatniks -- and help... more »
• Road Safety: Overcoming Driving Distractions
  Adults and teenagers with ADHD are more likely to be ticketed and involved in accidents... more »
• Tracking ADHD Medical Expenses
  How to organize medical invoices and insurance paperwork and save a little too... more »
• Hate to Wait? Here's Help
  Seven time-saving, productivity-boosting strategies to help you get more done and feel less frustrated doing... more »
• How to Tackle that Huge Project - Now!
  How to set priorities and make schedules to complete large, multi-step projects... more »
• Shuteye Strategies for ADHD Children
  Five ways to help your ADD child get the sleep she needs... more »
• Stretch Your Attention Span: ADHD at Work
  Six strategies for adults with ADHD who want to gain and maintain focus at work... more »
• 4 Life Tips for ADHD Moms
  Expert advice from an experienced ADHD Mom and M.D... more »
• Simplify Your Kitchen
  Expert tips to help adults with ADD set up their kitchens to encourage fun, hassle-free... more »

• Menopause and ADD Meds
  "My stimulant is sometimes ineffective. Is this because I'm going through menopause?"... more »
• ADHD Symptoms and Menopause
  "My ADHD has gotten worse since I stopped taking Prempro for menopause. What's going on?"... more »
• ADHD & Driving: Keep Teens Safe on the Road
  "My 18-year-old daughter wants to get her driver’s license, but I’m worried. She’s easily distracted... more »

• How to Wake Up Happier & Faster
  Strategies for getting out of bed faster and happier... more »
• 6 Ways to Improve Focus at Work
  These six strategies will help you improve focus at work... more »
• 4 Steps to Working As a Family
  Enlist the help of everyone in the family to solve everyday dilemmas... more »

• Straight Talk About Psychiatric Medications For Kids
  Making sense of psychiatric medications... more »
• Making the Connection
  For parents considering medication for their kids... more »
• Carved in Sand
  A memoir explores memory in midlife... more »
• A Bird's-Eye View of Life with ADD and AD/HD: Advice From Young Survivors
  Teens with ADD give real-life advice about school, friendships, managing money, and taking medication... more »
• Get Out of Debt
  Manage debt by consolidating... more »