Learning Challenges
“Is It a Language Disorder? Or Is It ADHD? How Schools Evaluate Students”
As a speech-language pathologist (SLP) in a public school, I commonly evaluate for language...
comorbid diagnoses
Guest Blogs
“We’re Raising a Cat in a Dog World”
“I’ve used the cat-dog metaphor to describe what it’s like to raise my son, who is gifted, with ADHD...
ADHD News & Research
Study: Adults with ADHD Face Elevated Risk for 34 Physical Health Conditions
Adults with ADHD face elevated risk for sleep disorders, liver disease, obesity, pulmonary disease,...
ADHD Guide
What Is Complex ADHD? Symptoms, Diagnosis & Treatment
ADHD rarely occurs in isolation. Most children and adults with ADHD have one or more co-occurring...
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Q: How Can I Get Evaluated for Autism as an Adult?
If you’re interested in pursuing an adult autism diagnosis, learn how and where to find a trained...
Autism Spectrum Disorder
ADHD and Adult Autism: Symptoms, Diagnosis & Interventions for Both
Autism and ADHD coexist at significantly elevated rates, and adults with both disorders face unique...
Webinars & Podcasts
“Complex ADHD: The New Approach to Understanding, Diagnosing, and Treating Comorbidities in Concert” [Video Replay & Podcast #360]
Access the video replay, listen to the podcast episode (#360), download the slide presentation, and...
Webinars & Podcasts
“The Missed Diagnosis: ADHD and Autism in Smart Kids and Adults” [Video Replay & Podcast #356]
Access the video replay, listen to the podcast episode (#356), download the slide presentation, and...
Guest Blogs
“My Sobriety Was Hidden On the Far Side of My ADHD Diagnosis.”
“For 10 very difficult years, I was fighting a battle against an invisible enemy, ADHD. Now, the...
ADHD News & Research
Meta-Analysis: Childhood ADHD Increases Risk for Developing Psychotic Disorders
A diagnosis of ADHD in childhood is associated with an increased risk for developing psychotic...
ADDitude for Professionals
The Science of Fear: Probing the Brain Circuits That Link ADHD and PTSD
Research increasingly reveals a strong relationship — and reciprocal risk factors — between ADHD and...
Support & Stories
“My ADHD Was Misdiagnosed for Decades."
ADHD misdiagnosis stories are all too common. Particularly among adults, symptoms like rejection...