Employers see the positive side of ADHD and autism

When interviewing for a general manager job at the National Trust, four years ago, Tracey Churcher made a spur-of-the-moment decision to disclose that she has attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. She told interviewers at the UK heritage organisation that the way her brain is wired means she is good at varied, reactive work, but that she…

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This Mom’s Brilliant ADHD Hack For Neurodivergent Parents Is Going Viral

Parents with ADHD (attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder) will find a library of amazing ADHD hacks and parenting ADHD hacks on TikTok. Parenting is hard (duh) let alone parenting as a neurodivergent parent. There are not enough hours in the day for a person with exemplary executive function to get everything done. Now, imagine being a parent…

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Signs Your Toddler Might Have ADHD

FRIDAY, May 19, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Spotting ADHD early can ensure children with the condition get the help they need sooner rather than later. But how can parents know if the behavior they’re seeing in their child is a sign of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder or merely the mercurial mood and behavior swings of…

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Do You Struggle With ADHD and Feel Bad About Yourself?

KEY POINTS: An often overlooked aspect of adult ADHD is the experience of shame. A comprehensive understanding of adult ADHD is necessary to overcome shame. Practicing self-compassion and seeking support from understanding individuals can help in overcoming shame.

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