ADHD Comorbidities & Related Conditions My Child's Doctor Got It Wrong I was sure my son had ADHD — until I found out, much later, that he didn't. Here's why the medical...
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Typical ADHD Behaviors Why ADD Makes You Feel. So. Much. The volatile (and sometimes destructive) emotions associated with ADHD can manifest as frustration,...
ADHD News & Research Sensitivity to Sound May Be a Sign of Creative Genius A recent study has found a positive correlation between an individual's sensitivity to sound and his...
Dear ADDitude Dear ADDitude: What Are Good Accommodations for My Hyperactive and Sensory-Seeking Child? Some children with ADHD engage in sensory-seeking behaviors, like pushing or pinching, that seem...
Typical ADHD Behaviors Tag! I’m It! Most people wouldn't think twice about the sounds, scents, and textures that can drive people with ...
Guest Blogs “Tub Tantrums: Working Through My Daughter’s SPD During Bath Time” How to give kids with ADHD and sensory integration control, or the illusion of control, to avoi...
Sensory Processing Disorder “Understanding Sensory Dysfunction” Book Review Making sense of a complicated and often misunderstoo...
Sensory Processing Disorder “I’m a Sensitive Woman”: ADHD Sensory Overload in Adults Sensitive women, do you whip off your bra when you get home? Do certain perfumes make you gag? Or...
Free Downloads Free Download: Sensory Issues — Triggers, Symptoms & Types of SPD Loud conversations and flashing lights may disrupt everyday life for people with sensory issues....
Sensory Processing Disorder What Is Your Child’s Sensory Profile? (And Why It’s Critical to Know) Sensory processing disorder can impact the brain’s ability to receive, organize, or respond to...
Hypersensitivity Overstimulated by Life? 20 Ways to Give Your ADHD Senses a Break Is overstimulation a facet of daily life? Do you experience emotions and physical sensations...
Webinars & Podcasts “What Is Your Child’s Sensory Profile? Strategies for Supporting Children with ADHD and SPD” [Video Replay and Podcast #394] Access the video replay, listen to the podcast episode (#394), download the slide presentation, and...
Sensory Processing Disorder A Letter to My Child in This Loud, Messy, Unpredictable World "This can’t be 'normal,' we thought. I’m sorry I kept trying to compare you to normal. I’m sorry if...
ADDitude ADHD Experts Podcast “Sensory Processing Disorder in Adolescents and Adults” [podcast episode #148] In ADDitude's ADHD Experts Podcast episode 148, Carol Stock Kranowitz, M.A., offers practical coping...