Self-Tests for ADHD, ODD, Autism, OCD, Learning Disabilities

$The stereotypical ADHD patient is a 9-year-old boy who loves to jump off dangerously high things and never remembers to raise his hand in class. In reality, only a fraction of people with ADHD fits this description. Here are the three distinct presentations of ADHD:1. Predominantly Hyperactive/Impulsive – see above2. Predominantly Inattentive – lack of focus and attention are the primary symptoms, not hyperactivity3. Combined – when inattention and impulsivity go hand-in-hand$

ADHD Symptoms

What Are the Symptoms of ADHD?

What are the symptoms of Inattentive ADHD vs. Hyperactive ADHD? Are ADHD symptoms different in...

Adult ADHD

Adult ADHD: A Guide to Symptoms, Signs, and Treatments

Adult ADHD symptoms include difficulty with time management, memory, organization, emotional...

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ADHD Guide

ADHD Comorbidity: An Overview of Dual Diagnoses

What is a comorbid condition? Here, find answers to common questions about ADHD comorbidity, when...

ADHD Diagnosis in Adults

I Think I Have ADHD: Adult Symptom & Diagnosis Guide

Could you have adult ADHD? If you suspect that your lifelong struggles with memory, focus, or...

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...

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ADHD Comorbidities & Related Conditions

[Self-Test] Narcissistic Personality Disorder

Take this narcissistic personality disorder (NPD) test to see if you may be showing signs of this...

Symptom Tests

[Self-Test] Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder in Adults: OCD Symptoms Test

A person suffering with OCD may obsess about germs or safety, and find relief from the associated...

ADHD Comorbidities & Related Conditions

ADHD and Trauma: Untangling Causes, Symptoms & Treatments

ADHD may cause trauma, and vice versa. Here, learn how to untangle symptoms and how an emerging...

ADHD Videos

The Neuroscience of the ADHD Brain

Truths about the ADHD brain that most people don’t ...

On-Demand Webinars

Live Webinar on March 15: Borderline Personality Disorder & Its Connection to ADHD

ADHD Myths & Facts

ADDitude Magazine at 25

When ADDitude launched in 1998, ADHD was a punchline and a medical mystery. As ADDitude turns 25,...

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Comorbid Conditions Symptom Tests

[Self-Test] ARFID in Adults

ARFID in adults is an eating disorder associated with neurodivergence. Take this self-test to see if...

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ADHD Comorbidities & Related Conditions

SUD Risk Is Elevated by ADHD

ADHD increases a patient’s risk for substance use disorder; this is well established. However, not...

The latest information, research, and news on conditions related to ADHD

ADHD News & Research

Study: Adult ADHD and Depression, Anxiety Strongly Linked

ADHD traits are linked to more severe anxiety and depression symptoms in adults than are traits of...

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ADHD Comorbidities & Related Conditions

How ADHD Can Intensify Physical Health Conditions

Physical health conditions like migraines, diabetes, and arthritis are particularly difficult to...

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