ADHD News & Research
Finding: Intimate Partner Violence Tied to Declines in Working Memory
Declines in working memory after menopause are more pronounced in women who had been...
Autism Spectrum Disorder
ADHD, Autism, and Neurodivergence Are Coming Into Focus
“As our understanding of ADHD, autism, and neurodivergence evolves, I share my insights...
Adult Blogs
On the Awesomeness of ADHD Creativity
“When your brain feels, sees, and smells everything, it is more likely than the...
Support & Stories
“I Love the Way My Brain Works:” Bestselling Author Rebecca Makkai on Her ADHD
“I am so fortunate that I was able to figure out how my mind works at an early age — and...
Emotions & Shame
“ADHD Is Hard, But…” Crowdsourced Advice for the Newly Diagnosed
This ADHD Acceptance Month, ADDitude readers share life-changing lessons they’ve learned...
Contests
ADHD Empowerment Month Contest: Win an ADDitude Magazine Subscription!
Enter to win a one-year subscription to ADDitude magazine — the world's leading source of...
Contests
Official Rules: ADHD Empowerment Month Sweepstakes 2024
All persons entering the ADDitude magazine ADHD Empowerment Month sweepstakes in October...
Caregiver Blogs
Helping Your Kids Find the “Awesome” in ADHD
"I sometimes feel frustrated that the things that seem so simple (turning in homework,...
Typical ADHD Behaviors
“We Light Up the Room with Our Sparkles”
Creative thinking is an ADHD specialty. Here, ADDitude readers share insights and stories...
ADHD News & Research
ADHD Redefined: ADDitude Honors ADHD Empowerment Month in Groundbreaking Campaign
September 21, 2024 This October, ADDitude is shifting the focus from ADHD awareness to...
ADHD Myths & Facts
It's ADHD Empowerment Month!
Celebrate ADHD Empowerment Month with this collection of ADD strengths, insights, role...
Caregiver Blogs
“A PSA for College Students with ADHD: Just Write a Crappy Draft.”
“If I couldn’t write the best version of my essay, or even a good version of my essay, I...
Comorbid Conditions Symptom Tests
[Screener] Social Anxiety Test for Teens
Take this free social anxiety test to see if your teen may be showing signs of social...
The ADHD Brain
What Does ADHD Mean to You?
ADDitude readers describe the undeniable signs, symptoms, and strengths of ADHD that may...
ADHD Guide
"Dear 10-Year-Old Me..."
If you could pay a visit to your childhood self, what words of affirmation, advice, or...
ADHD News & Research
Vyvanse Shortage Update: DEA OKs Expanded Production of the ADHD Medication
In response to the ongoing stimulant shortage, the DEA has approved a 24% production...
Adult Blogs
“When ADHD Overstimulation Meltdowns Happen, Give Us Grace – and Space”
“The problem with ADHD is that I not only have trouble paying attention, but I also have...
Support & Stories
“From Self-Loathing to Self-Discovery: How a Late Diagnosis Changed My Life”
I discovered my ADHD by accident, and I couldn’t be happier for it. Here’s how my late...
Adult Blogs
“How ADHD Makes Me a Better Teacher”
“The more I talk to colleagues about my fresh diagnosis (ADHD, inattentive type), the...
Emotions & Shame
Self-Sabotage and ADHD: Are You Your Own Worst Enemy?
Are you sometimes your own worst enemy? Don’t worry, you can tell us. (No shame here.)...