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ADHD may overlap with anxiety, mood disorders, autism, and other conditions. Use this tool to compare symptoms in you or your child to those of 17 common psychological & learning conditions.
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Relationships
The ADHD Conflict Resolution Guide
Conflict – within families and in other relationships – is normal. But disagreement can...
ADDitude for Professionals
Deciphering Irritability in Children: Causes and Links to Comorbidities
Irritability is to mental health providers what fevers are to pediatricians: a core...
What Causes ADHD?
Prenatal and Early Life Risk Factors of ADHD: What Research Says — and What Parents Can Do
What causes ADHD? Biological, genetic, and environmental factors — including prenatal and...
Emotions & Shame
How to Control Your Anger When ADHD Emotional Reactivity Kicks In
Yes, the ADHD brain is wired to overreact and to feel emotions intensely. But you are not...
Managing Medications
How to Weather the Persistent Adderall Shortage
“If this was any other organ system, this [shortage] wouldn’t be tolerated.” The Adderall...
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ADHD News & Research
Teen Girls Are Not Alright. ADHD Magnifies the Crisis.
Rates of sexual violence, suicidality, and sadness have hit a record high among teen girls, according...
Parenting
When ADHD Burnout Strikes, Try These Easy Meal Ideas
You’re staring down a full sink of dishes and a near-empty fridge, and it’s dinner time again. If...
Spring 2023 Issue of ADDitude Magazine
How to Fix a Relationship: 9 Solutions from ADHD Couples
“My partner is very level-headed. When I have a meltdown, even in public, he is steady and calm.”...
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Guest Blogs
“Ghosting Is Rude — and Difficult for Adults with ADHD to Comprehend”
“Ghosting sets off our rejection sensitive dysphoria. It makes us feel confused, disposable, guilty,...
from readers
Diaries of “Adulting” with ADHD (or Not)
Adulthood officially begins at age 18, but feeling like one may come much later — if at all. Here,...
ADHD Comorbidities & Related Conditions
Autism Test: Signs of Autism Spectrum Disorder in Adults
Could I have autism? What does autism spectrum disorder look like in adults? How do I know if I am...
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Symptom Tests
A Female ADHD Test: Common Symptoms in Girls
ADHD often looks different in girls. It is sometimes easy to mistake for hormones, anxiety, or a...
Free Downloads
Free Guide to Health & Fitness: Lifestyle Changes for Adults with ADHD
You can’t change your DNA. But you can change your health and fitness choices, which may improve ADHD...
ADDitude ADHD Expert Webinars & Podcasts
Live Webinar on March 29: The Nurtured Heart Approach: Positive Parenting and Teaching Strategies to Transform Problem Behaviors
Register below for this free webinar on the Nurtured Heart Approach on Wednesday, March 29 at 1pm ET....
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