Turning Challenges from ADHD into Strengths
Sometimes being a kid in school is hard. It can feel like wearing a big scratchy sweater, one you would never have chosen. You are told to sit in your chair, listen, focus — it pushes up against what feels natural but all the other kids seem to know what to do, how to act, how to organize their desks and backpacks, how to make friends.
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ADHD medication proves most effective in treating symptoms, new study finds
ADHD Medications Linked to Reduction in Psychiatric Hospitalizations
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6 Books for Adults Living With A.D.H.D.
Insight for Educators from Long-Time Educator and Parent Susan Lafond on Raising a Child with ADHD
Turning Challenges from ADHD into Strengths
Methylphenidate Does Not Affect Pubertal Maturation or Body Growth
Children with ADHD are more likely to be overweight
Motor Skills, Sensory Features Differ in Autism With, Without ADHD
Study says it’s time to highlight positive skills associated with neurodevelopmental conditions