Depression
Is It ADHD, Depression, or Both?
ADHD and depression can and often co-occur. Depression is nearly three times more...
Health & Nutrition
Are You "Chemically Wired" For Unhealthy Eating Habits?
Impulsive or disordered eating and unplanned meals are partially to blame for ADHD's...
ADHD Apps & Tools
How to Beat the Clock with High-Tech Timers
Get organized and stay on time with two ADDitude-approved timers. Whether you lose track...
Executive Dysfunction
“Attention Deficit Disorder: The Unfocused Mind in Children and Adults”
A new way of understanding — and diagnosing — ADHD, by Thomas E. B...
ADHD at Work
Your Workplace Rights with ADHD
You have a right to ADHD accommodations at work and protections from discrimination,...
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The FlyLady Has the Cure for Your Messy House Syndrome
The FlyLady is here to rescue adults with ADHD from relentless clutter using teeny steps...
Behavioral Therapy
ADHD Medication + Behavior Therapy = The Best Outcomes
Medication helps many kids with ADHD, but research shows that meds work best when paired...
Accommodations
Does Your Child Qualify for Special-Education Accommodations?
IDEA regulations list ADHD as a qualifying condition, but not for all kids. Find out why...
ADHD Guide
FAQ About ADHD
Everything you ever wanted to know ...
ADHD Symptoms
ADHD Symptoms Checklist: Signs of Hyperactive, Inattentive, Combined Subtypes
Do you have ADD? Signs of ADHD? Consult this ADHD symptoms checklist for each subtype —...
Teens with ADHD
Driving with Distractions
The dangers of distracted driving is very real, especially for teens with ADHD. Here, how...
Teens with ADHD
Grow Up Already! Why It Takes So Long to Mature
The school-to-work transition can take longer for young adults with ADHD, who don't...
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Stimulant Drug Interactions
"My 78-year-old father was just diagnosed with ADHD. He's been treated for high...
Executive Functions
Learning to Follow Instructions
"I'm a high school senior who has trouble following directions unless every step is...
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Worried Father, Troubled Daughter
"My daughter, who has ADHD, has been experimenting with drugs and engaging in risky...
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Volleyball and ADHD
"My daughter is 12 years old and a 7th grader. She is very athletic and very ADHD. Is...
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Too Much Medication? Or the Wrong Kind?
"I have both ADHD and OCD. Now, my medication no longer works. I've had to escalate the...
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Self Diagnosis
"I have thought for years that I have ADHD. I took a stimulant and was so relaxed and...
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Finding Reliable Help
"Who can best diagnose ADHD—psychiatrists, psychologists, or t...