Adult ADHD
Adults with ADHD often struggle with disorganization, distractibility, and even depression, which may (and often does) lead to a misdiagnosis. Could your poor memory, concentration, and follow-through be a sign of ADD? Find out here.
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ADDitude for Professionals
3 Rules for Evaluating and Treating ADHD in People Over 50
ADHD is often overlooked or misdiagnosed in older adults, whose symptoms may be mistaken for — or...
ADHD Treatment Options
Adult ADHD Treatment Options — An Overview
A brief overview of the most common — and effective — ADHD treatments available to adults:...
Guest Blogs
“There’s No Way I Could Have ADHD, Right?!?”
Who would I be today had I gotten my ADHD diagnosis in elementary school? High school? College, even?...
Free Downloads
How Is ADHD Diagnosed? Your Free Guide
An accurate and well-rounded ADHD diagnosis is a complex process comprising several steps. Here’s...
Typical ADHD Behaviors
Uncomfortable Truths About the ADHD Nervous System
Easily bored, sensitive to distractions, creative, and intense. If you grew up with ADHD symptoms,...
Do I Have ADD? Diagnosis & Next Steps
Late Diagnosis: Was ADHD to Blame All Along?
Misdiagnosed ADHD in adults can create a lifetime of emotional turmoil. Why can't I keep up? Why is...
ADHD Overview
Boost Your ADHD IQ: Latest Diagnosis and Treatment Guidelines
Impress your friends and family with your high "ADHD IQ," by reading up on the most current diagnosis...
The Emotional Side
“What It Feels Like Living with Undiagnosed ADHD”
"It took every ounce of physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual strength to live my life — until I...
On-Demand Webinars
Free Webinar Replay: Just Diagnosed? How to Succeed with Adult ADHD
In this hour-long webinar-on-demand, learn how to set reasonable expectations for yourself,...
ADHD Symptoms in Adults
“Suddenly, a Lifetime of Struggles Made Sense”
Lazy. Slow. Disorganized. Selfish. Too many adults spend their lives feeling defective, when really...
Support & Stories
“I Am Not My ADHD Diagnosis”
As doctors learn more about ADHD, they'll probably slap new labels on us. Here's my suggestion:...
Do I Have ADD? Diagnosis & Next Steps
You've Got ADHD — Now What?
Just diagnosed with ADHD? The next step is to figure out your treatment options — which can be...
Guest Blogs
“Why I Won’t Disclose My ADHD to My Employees”
Until the wider world understands and appreciates the amazing, wonderful, energizing benefits that...
On-Demand Webinars
Free Webinar Replay: Building a Healthy Relationship with Your Adult ADHD
In this special ADHD Awareness webinar, Emily Anhalt, Psy.D., explains how to develop a healthy,...
Typical ADHD Behaviors
Never Enough? Why Your Brain Craves Stimulation
At times, it feels the ADHD brain is never sated — particularly when it comes to common sources of...