Picking Fights with Friends
"My husband keeps picking fights. What makes him do that, and how can I help keep him...
Accommodations
Skipping Words
"My 10-year-old daughter repeats the beginning of sentences several times, skips words,...
Time & Productivity
10 Ways to Actually Beat Deadlines
Deadline. It just sounds ominous, doesn't it? But take heart: You can tackle any project...
Remembering Medications
"I am a 26-year-old diabetic with ADHD. How can I learn not to forget my supplies and to...
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Worried Father, Troubled Daughter
"My daughter, who has ADHD, has been experimenting with drugs and engaging in risky...
Turning In Assignments On Time
"My professors say my ideas are great, but my grades suffer because I hand in my...
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Meds: Covering the School Day
"My son takes a small dose of Focalin each morning before school. His teacher says that...
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Doctor or Patient: Who Knows Best?
"Is it appropriate for me to ask my doctor to increase the dosage of my stimulant...
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Mixing Imipramine and Stimulants
"Imipramine didn't affect my son's ADHD, but it helped him stop wetting the bed. Can we...
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‘Adrenal Burnout’ from Concerta? Debunking the Myth
"Is it true that long-term use of Concerta can cause 'burnout' of the adren...
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Persistent Sleep Troubles
"My eight-year-old, who takes Strattera, can't stay asleep for the entire night. His...
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Dry Mouth as a Side Effect
"My stimulant gives me an extremely dry mouth, and I've had a lot of cavities in the...
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When Everyone Knows the ‘Answer’
"As ADHD gets diagnosed more frequently and receives more media attention, all of a...
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“My Son Takes 8 Pills a Day!”
"Every time I take my son in for a checkup, his doctor seems to give him another pill. My...
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Foods That Interfere with ADHD Medications
"Fatty foods seem to lessen the effects of my stimulant medication. Do you know of any...
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What Causes ADHD?
"I was just diagnosed with ADHD, and I'm interested in learning more about it. Is the...
Dismissive Doctor
"I think I have ADD, but my doctor is dismissive. There aren't many psychiatrists in my...
ADHD Diagnosis in Kids
Diagnosed with ADHD and Depression at Age 70
"I'm a 70-year-old single mother and former schoolteacher who was recently diagnosed with...
Academic Assistive Technologies
"Are there any assistive technologies that might be appropriate for a 10...
ADHD-Friendly Jobs
Find the Right Job in 3 Steps
How to figure out what kind of job fit...