ADHD News & Research
Study: Cardiovascular Disease Twice as Likely in Adults with ADHD
Adults with ADHD face an elevated risk of cardiovascular disease, including cardiac arrest,...
Ask the Experts
A Playbook for Post-Traumatic Growth
Post-traumatic growth happens when individuals resist being debilitated by trauma and lean into their...
Sensory Processing Disorder
SPD Is Not a Behavior Problem!
SPD is commonly misunderstood as a behavior problem, especially among family and friends who don’t...
ADHD News & Research
Is Dyslexia Genetic? Study Identifies 42 Genes Tied to the Learning Disorder
In the largest genetic study of dyslexia to date, researchers uncovered genetic variations linked to...
Typical ADHD Behaviors
Why Am I So Sensitive? Why ADHD Brains Can’t Just Ignore Unfairness
Do you become overwhelmed or enraged by life’s unfairness and attacks on social justice? You may be...
Webinars & Podcasts
“Mental Health Out Loud: How to Encourage Healthy Nutrition Among Teens with Eating Disorders” [Video Replay + Podcast #432]
Access the video replay, listen to the podcast episode (#432), and access related resources for this...
Guest Blogs
“ADHD Is Not a Real Superpower. Claiming It Is Helps No One.”
“In the ongoing fight to raise much-needed awareness around ADHD, it’s vital we don’t romanticize it....
Learning Challenges
A Teacher’s Guide to NVLD: How to Support Students with Nonverbal Learning Disability
Nonverbal learning disability is probably not what you think it is. The learning disability affects...
Webinars & Podcasts
“Emotion Regulation Difficulties in Youth: ADHD Irritability vs. DMDD vs. Bipolar Disorder” [Video Replay & Podcast #435]
Access the video replay, listen to the podcast episode (#435), download the slide presentation, and...
Webinars & Podcasts
“Genes and the Environment: How Biology and Exposures Contribute to ADHD in Children” [Video Replay + Podcast #433]
Access the video replay, listen to the podcast episode (#433), download the slide presentation, and...
Symptom Tests for Children
[Self-Test] Could My Child Be Addicted to the Internet?
Social media addiction and Internet addiction are not official diagnoses, but this self-test is...
Clutter
What Does Hoarding Disorder Look Like?
Individuals with hoarding disorder may compulsively save or have difficulty discarding items they...
ADHD News & Research
Study: Ketamine Infusions Reduce Depression, Anxiety, Suicidal Ideation in Some Patients
After a series of ketamine infusions, half of patients with treatment-resistant depression reported a...
Guest Blogs
“I Became Someone Unrecognizable — Even to Myself”
In this stirring and honest essay, a teen girl shares her story of reckoning and recovery, explains...
ADHD Comorbidities & Related Conditions
“My Signs of ADHD Were Obscured by Comorbidities for Years”
Signs of ADHD can hide behind or blend it with comorbidities for a lifetime. Here, ADDitude readers...