The Reality of Growing Up with ADHD
When you see a ‘troubled child’, are you quick to pass negative judgments without knowing their full story? For those living with ADHD, labels like “lazy” and “unfocused” become an unfortunate part of daily life. Meet Candice, whose ADHD makes life feel foggy and muffled. But when she takes her medication, things get better. The fog is wiped off her glasses, and she can see clearly again.
Other Articles in this Edition
Identifying and living with ADHD as an adult
Inside ADHD: More adult women are being diagnosed
Prescribing Patterns Among Patients With ADHD and Intellectual Disability
Children and teens with ADHD struggle with object recognition memory
Benefits of Parent Education in Raising Children With ADHD
The challenge of ADHD in Black families
Combined Type ADHD: What Is It and How Is It Treated?
The Reality of Growing Up with ADHD
‘A diagnosis can sweep away guilt’: the delicate art of treating ADHD