Parenting the Difficult Child: Extreme ADHD Behavior Problems

Q: My Oppositional Tween Refuses His ADHD Medication!

A child with ADHD who is also oppositional and defiant may refuse to take his ADHD medication....

For many children with ADHD, there is only hot or cold — enraged or calm. And as they age, those...

Do you get angry for no good reason? If you feel unable to rein in sudden outbursts of rage over...

In ADDitude's ADHD Experts Podcast episode 105, Ross W. Greene, Ph.D., helps parents understand the...

Weak emotional control is a common ADHD side effect. In children, this may manifest as dysregulated...

Guilt, anger, and grief are natural responses to raising a child with special needs. Take care of...

Bullies prey on kids who stand out or who struggle with social skills. Too often, children with ADHD...

Your child is funny, charming, and spontaneous — but sometimes, the traits that make you love them so...

“My child with ADHD had just done something impulsive — something outside her control — and was...

When power struggles strain your relationship, defuse the emotional reactivity by staying calm,...

“Who holds me when I need to f...

These mindset shifts have helped us understand pathological demand avoidance (PDA) and work with, not...

ADDitude parents share how the behavior of their defiant children affects their family dynamics, plus...

Poor impulse control can lead teens with ADHD to engage in questionable or risky actions – and then li...

Is it typical preschool-age behavior, or ADHD? Learn about the early signs of ADHD in preschoolers...