ADHD Statistics
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ADHD Myths & Facts
Searching for ADHD Facts Beneath Piles Of Myths
Even though attention deficit hyperactivity disorder is now a fairly common diagnosis, it continues...
“ADHD Then and Now: How Our Understanding Has Evolved” [Video Replay & Podcast #447]
Access the video replay, listen to the podcast episode (#447), download the slide presentation, and...
ADHD Symptoms
ADHD Symptoms Checklist: Signs of Hyperactive, Inattentive, Combined Subtypes
Do you have ADD? Signs of ADHD? Consult this ADHD symptoms checklist for each subtype — hyperactive,...
ADHD in Girls
What ADHD Looks Like in Girls and Women
Girls with ADHD — especially those with inattentive symptoms — are often drowned out by loud,...
ADHD in Women
PMDD, Autism, and ADHD: The Hushed Comorbidity
Premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD) is a hormonal health condition that causes severe mood and...
ADHD News & Research
Study: One in Six College Freshmen Has ADHD — Most with Comorbidities
The estimated prevalence of ADHD in college students, based on surveys taken by about 16,000 college...
ADHD Myths & Facts
9 ADHD Myths That Perpetuate Stigma
We've heard all of the ADHD myths: "ADHD isn't real." "That kid just needs a good spanking. "People...
Executive Dysfunction
What Is Executive Function? 7 Deficits Tied to ADHD
What is executive function? The cognitive skills that help us plan, prioritize, and execute complex...
Types of ADHD & ADD
What Is ADD? Inattentive ADHD Explained
Inattentive ADHD (often called ADD) manifests as forgetfulness, disengagement, or distractibility,...
How ADHD Is Diagnosed
Your Complete ADHD Diagnosis and Testing Guide
A thorough ADHD diagnosis includes symptom tests and interviews, plus a through medical history and...
“What Is ADHD? Everything You Need to Know Before and After an ADHD Diagnosis” [Video Replay & Podcast #260]
Access the video replay, listen to the podcast episode (#260), and download the slide presentation...
Mental Health & ADHD Comorbidities
The ADHD Symptoms We Misdiagnose
Mood swings. Sleeplessness. Oppositional behavior. If you or your child exhibits these ADHD symptoms,...
ADDitude for Professionals
Childhood Trauma and ADHD: A Complete Overview & Clinical Guidance
Childhood trauma is linked to ADHD, and vice versa. They share similar symptoms that are often...
ADDitude for Professionals
Menopause, Hormones & ADHD: What We Know, What Research is Needed
Menopause and ADHD – both associated with impaired cognitive functioning and emotional dysregulation...
Marriage
How ADHD Impacts Sex and Marriage
For many people, building a healthy marriage is one of life’s most difficult, worthwhile challenges....