ADDitude Archives
The 25 Most Influential Reads from ADDitude’s First 25 Years
Over the past 25 years, the pages of ADDitude have revealed the painful truth of...
On-Demand Webinars
Live Webinar on November 2: An Adult’s Guide to Fostering Friendships
Register below for this webinar on fostering adult friendships on Thursday, November 2,...
Adult Blogs
“I Never Shut Up. Exercise and Therapy Helped with That.”
“My thoughtful and astute therapist introduced me to the idea that hyperactivity can be...
On-Demand Webinars
Live Webinar on October 19: RSD Toolkit: Strategies for Managing Your Sensitivities in Real Time
Register below for this webinar on managing sensitivities on Thursday, October 19, at 1pm...
Ask the Experts
Q: “Why Does the Fear of Failure Paralyze My Teen?”
“The fear of failure is a common obstacle for teens with ADHD. Developing smart...
Adult Blogs
“I Was the Family Misfit Who Got a Hopeful Ending to a Hard Childhood”
“Now, for the most part, I can speak openly with my siblings about the challenges I faced...
The ADHD Relationship Guide
At 220+ pages, <em>The ADHD Relationship Guide</em> is an essential tool to help couples...
ADHD News & Research
Study: Women with Undiagnosed ADHD Suffer Poor Self-Esteem, Mental Health
Living with undiagnosed ADHD in childhood profoundly impacts self-esteem, mental health,...
ADHD Diagnosis in Kids
Decision 5: What should a thorough evaluation for pediatric ADHD include and exclude?
Could your child have ADHD? In this 8-part guide, you'll find expert answers to the...
ADHD Symptoms in Children
Decision 2: How can I understand the aspects of ADHD that might be new or unfamiliar to my child's doctor?
Could your child have ADHD? In this 8-part guide, you'll find expert answers to the...
ADHD in Women
Menstrual Cycle Phases and ADHD: Why Cycle Syncing Is Essential
“I 100% schedule my life around my cycle,” said Misha, an ADDitude reader. “I try to do...
ADHD Therapies
Decision 6: What therapies should I integrate into my ADHD treatment plan?
How should you treat adult ADHD? In this 8-part guide, you'll find expert answers to the...
ADHD Adults
Decision 2: How can I understand the aspects of ADHD that might be new or unfamiliar to my doctor?
Could you have adult ADHD? In this 8-part guide, you'll find expert answers to the...
Teens with ADHD
“Help, Everywhere:” What Teen Girls with ADHD Need Right Now
With the CDC reporting rates of depression, trauma, and bullying at an all-time high for...
Adult Blogs
“The 3 Vital Keys to Our Happy ADHD Marriage”
“Though we both have ADHD and had been diagnosed as adults, our general outlook and ways...
Teens with ADHD
“I Feel Judged and Attacked:” A Teen’s Eye View of RSD
A 15-year-old boy with ADHD expresses how rejection sensitive dysphoria manifests in his...
Mental Health & ADHD Comorbidities
Decision 4: How can I best consider psychiatric comorbidities when evaluating a patient for ADHD?
Diagnosing a patient with ADHD is a complex and nuanced process. This 7-part guide...
Health & Nutrition
ADHD and the Midlife Crisis Crisis
Midlife crises impact more than half of adults with ADHD, according to a new ADDitude...
ADHD Symptoms
Decision 2: What do I need to understand about ADHD that is not fully represented in the DSM?
Diagnosing a patient with ADHD is a complex and nuanced process. This 7-part guide...
Adult ADHD
Hormonal Changes & ADHD: A Lifelong Tug-of-War
As estrogen and testosterone levels rise and fall through each stage of life, ADHD...