Whether you’re the parent of a child recently diagnosed with ADHD or an adult seeking new methods for managing ADHD symptoms, there is a wide variety of books for ADHD available to offer you some guidance…Below, we’ve rounded up the best books for ADHD according to the type of advice and topic you may be…

Being a writer is hard enough. When you combine it with having ADHD, trust me, it doesn’t help. So, here I am, sharing my tips and advice for people who have the same struggles. Disclaimer: I’m not a mental health specialist. Everything I mention in this article is based on my personal experience of being…

According to the meta-analysis, the prevalence of fractures among children and adolescents with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is 4.83 %. It is critical for physicians, parents, and policymakers to be aware of these findings in order to create safe environments and provide supports to children and adolescents with ADHD in order to optimise their health and…

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, each year in the US, roughly one in five children experience a mental disorder (such as attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder [ADHD], anxiety, or depression).¹ Decades of research findings show that strong social-emotional skills can have positive effects on many outcomes, including mental health.² However, social-emotional learning (SEL) is…

Jessica McCabe crashed and burned at 30, when she got divorced, dropped out of community college and moved in with her mother. Eric Tivers had 21 jobs before age 21. Both have been diagnosed with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, and both today are entrepreneurs who wear their diagnoses — and rare resilience — on their sleeves.

Half of adults aged 20-39 with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) have had a substance use disorder (SUD) in their lifetime according to new research published online ahead of print this month in Alcohol and Alcoholism. This is markedly higher than the 23.6% of young adults without ADHD who have had a substance use disorder…

New federal data suggest as students age, racial and income gaps in the students identified with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and learning disabilities widen. Nearly 14 percent of all children ages 3-17 had been identified as having an attention or learning disability in 2016-18. Students in high school were nearly twice as likely to be…

Adlai. E. Stevenson High school seniors Riya Khandelwal, Meha Krishnareddigari, and Gulnaaz Sayyad launched a campaign in late 2020 to raise awareness about ADHD. They have also partnered and become officiated ambassadors of CHADD, a nationwide organization dedicated to helping those with ADHD and their loved ones.

For those with ADHD there are different lifestyle impact factors, which have been identified in some new research papers. There is also a societal and economic cost. Both of these areas demonstrate the importance of managing the identification and support given to those with ADHD at an early age.

9 practical suggestions from a professor with ADHD. Key Points: Beginning the school day with a few minutes of mindfulness can calm the mind and clear the working memory, paving the way for learning. ADHD kids have a window of attention where they function optimally, which involves just the right amount of stimulation. It is…

There are hundreds of apps that people with ADHD can turn to. But we searched for the best ones by focusing on: Ratings. We focused on apps with the highest overall ratings. User reviews. We read countless reviews to find apps that users actually found useful. Operating system. All of the apps we selected are…

Both teens and adults who have attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder or ADHD are more likely to smoke cigarettes and turn nicotine-dependent compared to their peers without ADHD…There are several trigger points such as peer pressure, which associates smoking with maturity and independence, or simply the urge to try out new things the youths consider as “adventures”…