ADHD in Teens: Parenting Strategies in High School

How Puberty Aggravates ADHD Symptoms

The hormonal and physical riptides of puberty add layers of strife for teens with ADHD. In this...

Hormonal changes directly impact most adolescents’ ADHD symptoms. But the shift can look different...

All teens want more independence. Unfortunately, for many teens with ADHD, granting independence can...

Teens crave autonomy. This thirst for independence, plus adolescent mood swings, cause tension (and...

Does your teenager's bedroom always look like a bomb went off, no matter how much you nag her to...

With the heightened emotions of adolescence, the most innocent conversation can easily turn...

When teens are high-achieving, but struggle with ADHD, they can take on too much — and sometimes,...

Could the loss of a loved one spark emotional outbursts and runaway anxiety attacks in a tween with...

What if our teen is not psychologically or emotionally mature enough to leave the nest, but her...

It's an age-old question that almost every parent ponders: How can I motivate my teenager to do well,...

Thirty percent of children with ADHD are also diagnosed with anxiety. Here’s how a parent can help...

There is little more heartbreaking to a parent than seeing their child feel friendless, unliked, or...

Your teenage daughter suddenly starts flunking her classes and acting out. Could it be ADD? Or is...

During the day, your teen blurts out answers and acts on his every impulse. At night, he tosses and...

How can I motivate a very bright teenager who seems incapable of getting started on tasks or projects...