How Do I Manage Medication Side Effects?
Multiple Medications for Your Child: What You Need to Know
Is your child being treated with more than one drug for emotional or behavioral issues,...
ADDitude for Professionals
ADDitude’s Top 25 Reads for Professionals
For a quarter of a century, ADDitude has shared research, insights, and calls to action...
Products We Love
12 Meditation Apps & Tools for Lifting Pandemic Anxiety
Pandemic anxiety is pervasive and seemingly unavoidable. Thankfully, these free and paid...
ADHD News & Research
Staggering New Statistics About ADHD
ADHD Awareness Week survey finds ADHD adults suffer symptoms at work, ADD children lack...
ADHD Symptoms in Children
When Toddler Tantrums Are Actually ADHD
All toddlers throw tantrums. But if your child’s extreme meltdowns come out of nowhere,...
How Do I Manage Medication Side Effects?
How to Tame the Tics Associated with ADHD Medication
"We traded in one problem for another!" You've finally found a medication that manages...
ADDitude Gift Guides
Father’s Day Gift Ideas for Dads Who Have Everything (Including ADHD)
Whether he is a techie or motorhead, a budding chef or burgeoning comedian, a DIY fixer,...
Free Downloads
Free Download: Sleep Disorders Linked to ADHD
Sleep disorders like sleep apnea, restless leg syndrome, and DSWPD often occur in people...
Mental Health & ADHD Comorbidities
How ADHD Can Intensify Physical Health Conditions
Physical health conditions like migraines, diabetes, and arthritis are particularly...
What Causes ADHD?
ADHD Is More Than Just Genes
ADHD is a genetic disorder, but DNA is not working alone. Stress, foods, and...
ADHD Diagnosis in Kids
"What's Wrong with My Child?"
The answer to this question is more nuanced and complicated than most parents expect....
Adult ADHD
Hormonal Changes & ADHD: A Lifelong Tug-of-War
As estrogen and testosterone levels rise and fall through each stage of life, ADHD...
Typical ADHD Behaviors
The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly of Hyperfocus
Powerful, erratic, and somewhat mysterious, hyperfocus is a state familiar to any...
Autism Spectrum Disorder
How to Treat Autism Spectrum Disorder
Non-medical interventions are the treatment of choice for autism spectrum disorder, but...
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Understanding and Managing Autism and Anxiety in Adults
Anxiety is not considered a core feature of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in adults, but...
Depression
The Depression Treatment Gap for Teens — And How to Close It
The most common symptom of depression in teens is not sadness but irritability. When...
ADHD Symptoms in Children
Could My Toddler Really Have ADHD? How Can I Tell?
ADHD in toddlers manifests through extreme behaviors, emotions, and reactions as well as...
Getting Things Done
How Self-Awareness Unlocks Change & Progress in the ADHD Brain
Unlock real power and productivity by working to accept who you are, how you think, and...
Can We Treat ADHD Naturally?
Horse Power: Equine Therapy for ADHD
Connecting with a horse builds relationship skills in people with ADHD — and helps...
Typical ADHD Behaviors
Why We Feel So Much — and Ways to Overcome It
Research shows that people with ADHD have out-sized challenges with frustration,...