Carl Sherman, Ph.D., is a freelance health writer in New York City.
Carl Sherman, Ph.D.: Freelance Health Writer
Recent Posts
ADHD Myths & Facts
Coping With the Stigma of ADHD
Tired of battling other people's opinions about ADHD? Learn how adults with the condition...
Support & Stories
“My ADHD Coach Saved Me From Myself”
A broken marriage and a shattered sense of self defined much of Michael Anderson's life —...
Managing Treatment
The Truth About ADHD and Addiction
ADHD medication is not a gateway drug. In fact, teens and adults who seek treatment for...
ADHD at Work
Secrets of Job Success
Tips for adults with ADD seeking happiness and success ...
Managing Medications
The Right Way to Take a Drug Holiday
Thinking of taking a break from your ADHD medication? If you want to give yourself (or...
Stimulants: Not Quite an Epidemic
A smaller percentage of college students abuse stimulants than previous...
How ADHD Is Diagnosed
Diagnosing Difficult Cases
When doctors have trouble diagnosing ADHD, certain tests and evaluations often determine...
Behavioral Therapy
Shape Kids for Success With Behavior Modification
Want to reduce your child's need for medication and reward the things she does right?...
Stop Procrastinating
The Success Mindset for ADHD Procrastinators, Dreamers & Survivors
Just because you've never done it before doesn't mean it's not within your power. This is...
Depression
Recognizing Depression
Depression impacts 17 million Americans. Here are the most commo...