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...
ADHD in Women
The Best Web Resources for Women with ADHD
ADHD symptoms often look different in women and girls. Many clinicians still don’t...
“Start with ‘Hello’: How to Reduce Social Anxiety and Foster Connections” [Video Replay and Podcast #395]
Access the video replay, listen to the podcast episode (#395), download the slide...
Symptom Tests for Adults
ADHD Test: Do I Have ADD? Symptoms in Adults
Do I have ADD? Take this ADHD test to assess whether attention deficit hyperactivity...
Symptom Tests
[Self-Test] Could You Have Emotional Hyperarousal?
Emotional hyperarousal is common among children and adults with ADHD — but its symptoms...
Symptom Tests for Adults
[Self-Test] Depression in Adults
Depression is an extremely common and serious mood disorder that impacts roughly 14.8...
Relationships
“I’m Overly Emotional, and It’s Straining My Relationships!”
Emotional intensity goes hand-in-hand with ADHD. This makes us more caring, more loving,...
Meltdowns & Anger
“Our Home Can’t Withstand All of These Emotional ADHD Explosions!”
ADHD brings with it a flood of emotions. Our children may be hypersensitive to perceived...
Guest Blogs
“I’m Fat. I Have ADHD. And I Won’t Be Ashamed Anymore.”
“If you are fat with ADHD, the mirror that society holds up to you reinforces all of your...
Symptom Tests for Adults
[Self-Test] Do I Have Intermittent Explosive Disorder?
Do you get angry for no good reason? If you feel unable to rein in sudden outbursts of...
Symptom Tests
[Self-Test] Bipolar Disorder in Adults
Could your intense mood swings — alternating between high-flying mania and deep...
Symptom Tests for Adults
[Self-Test] Generalized Anxiety Disorder in Adults
Do I have anxiety? No two people experience anxiety in the same way, however common...
Symptom Tests for Adults
Female ADHD Test: Symptoms in Women and Girls
Symptoms of ADHD and ADD often manifest differently in men and women, many of whom grew...
Emotions & Shame
“Q: Intense Emotions are Ruining My Life. How Can I Control My Temper?”
Emotional dysregulation is the most challenging aspect of ADHD for many individuals....
Symptom Tests for Adults
ADD Test: Do I Have Inattentive ADHD?
Symptoms of ADD in adults can show up as lack of motivation, procrastination, and...
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...
Teens with ADHD
ADHD Symptoms in Teens: Your Guide to Warning Signs & Treatments for Adolescents
With its mood swings and hormonal changes, adolescence also brings new and unnerving ADHD...
ADHD at Work
How to Ace Your Job Interview: An ADHD Primer
You’ve landed a job interview, and you’re excited — but worried that your ADHD symptoms...
ADHD News & Research
ADHD Research Roundup: New Studies, Findings & Insights
ADHD research continues to reveal new insights about attention deficit — its relationship...
Symptom Tests for Adults
[Self-Test] Do I Have Adult Hyperactive and Impulsive ADHD?
What do hyperactivity and impulsivity look like in an adult with ADHD? Could your...