ADDitude ADHD Experts Podcast
Listen to “Engaging Career Paths for Teens and Young Adults with ADHD” with Rick Fiery, M.S., MBA
College is not the best next step for all teens and young adults with ADHD. Tune in to hear Rick...
teens with ADHD
Ask the Experts
Q: What Is Helicopter Parenting vs. Scaffolding in College?
College students with ADHD need specific and plentiful supports. Your teen is smart enough to master...
Talking About ADHD
Bring This Article to Your Next Family Gathering
Do you field unsolicited advice from judgmental family members and friends who don't understand ADHD?...
Ask the Experts
Q: How Can I Help My Son Discern ‘Ribbing’ from ‘Bullying?’
Boys, especially, sometimes tease them or mimic their friends as a sign of affection. This is not...
Guest Blogs
10 Terrible Reactions to ADHD Teen Drama — and Healthier Ways to Communicate at Home
Teen drama requires a special kind of parent patience. Saying “Don’t let this get to you” or “You’re...
Teens with ADHD
“Should I Talk Openly About My ADHD in High School?”
Teens with ADHD face myriad challenges — many of them invisible. Would high school be easier if your...
Teens with ADHD
“How Music Inspired My Son to Follow His Own Beat.”
Attention deficit disorder seemed to be a life sentence when my son was first diagnosed as a child....
ADDitude ADHD Experts Podcast
Listen to “Vaping and Teens with ADHD: A Parents’ Guide to Prevention, Cessation, and Treatment” with Kristin Seymour, MSN, RN, AHCNS
Tune in to hear Kristin Seymour, MSN, RN, AHCNS, explain why stimulation-seeking teens with ADHD are...
Guest Blogs
The Cure for Adolescent ‘Negativity Loops?’ Community Service
“The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others.” — Mah...
Chores & Cleaning Up
5 Critical Life Skills That Build Independence & Confidence
Teaching life skills to children and teens with ADHD is no simple (or quick) task. Weak executive...
Ask the Experts
Q: What Activities (Besides Video Games) Captivate the Attention of Teens with ADHD?
Video games are addictive for ADHD brains. If your teen tends to hyperfocus on screens, help him...
Teens with ADHD
The Dangers of Vaping for Teens with ADHD
Nicotine activates receptors in the brain that release dopamine, the feel-good chemical that’s...