Support & Stories
Reassembling a Life: The Power of Coaching, Faith, and Persistence
Substance abuse, an abusive relationship, and undiagnosed ADHD plagued this troubled mom...
Marriage
Domestic Unrest
Adults with mild ADHD may flourish at the office, but flounder in personal relationships...
Teens with ADHD
“What Do I Want to Be When I Grow Up? Happy.”
The responsibilities that come with adulthood can be daunting, especially if one of them...
Homework & Studying
7 No-Fail Test-Taking Tips
These proven study tricks can help to improve test scores for students with ADHD and...
Self Esteem
Why Praise Is So Important for Children with ADHD
"When a child with ADHD receives a few words of praise, it's like drops of rain in the...
ADHD Moms & Dads
Put On Your Oxygen Mask First
Five solutions to common time-management, meal-planning, and home-organization problems...
ADHD in College
You Can Take It with You
What to bring along when you take your ADHD ...
Brain Training
Total Score! Video Games That Train the Brain to Focus
Your child won't even realize she's strengthening concentration skills as she focuses on...
Learning Challenges
15 Memory Exercises for Forgetful Kids
Weak working memory impairs a child's ability to follow multi-step directions, tap into...
ADHD/LD Schools
How to Find the Perfect School for Your Child
Looking for a new school? Essential steps for parents who are seeking the best learning...
Executive Dysfunction
The Adult ADHD Mind: Executive Function Connections
A chef who can't find her ingredients. An orchestra trying to play without a conductor....
Homework & Studying
Mind-Mapping: A Must-Have Study Tool for Students with ADHD
Mind mapping can help students organize ideas for term papers and clean up their notes...
ADHD in Women
Survival Tips for Women with AD/HD
An entertaining and AD/HD-friendly book for women struggling with the...
Time & Productivity
Why the ADHD Brain "Feels" Time
Answering this question could help salvage your relationships if procrastination, poor...
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...
Auditory Processing Disorder
Could Your Child Have Auditory Processing Disorder?
Does your child struggle to block out background noise, follow conversations or pronounce...
ADHD Diagnosis in Kids
Study Looks at ADHD in Adults and Teenagers
Current medical criteria are designed to diagnose ADHD symptoms in children. Doctors hope...
Auditory Processing Disorder
Auditory Processing Disorder: Where to Go for Help
Does your child often misunderstand you, or say, "What?" It might be auditory processing...
Sleep Disorders
Sleep, Interrupted: The ADHD-Insomnia Link in Children
Does your child always seem tired? Restless at night? If so, then you might be noticing...
ADHD Guide
FAQ About ADHD
Everything you ever wanted to know ...