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Mindfulness Skills to Help with Adult ADHD
…kind of like the parent mindfulness-based intervention, the MBSR (Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction), what MAPS looks like for adults with ADHD, it’s modified to make it more ADHD friendly. One thing…
ViewManaging Stress for a Healthy Family
Featuring Diane Dempster, CPC, PCC, MHSA, and Elaine Taylor-Klaus, CPCC, MCC The symptoms of ADHD—inattention, impulsivity, hyperactivity, and executive function difficulties—often lead to stress. Learn how stress affects a family…
ViewThe ADHD Dream to Dream
…taxes executive function, which is the underlying ADHD impairment. In short, it makes ADHD symptoms worse, which makes life more challenging, cascading into more stress, worry, and sleep difficulties. Exercise…
ViewExecutive Function Issues and ADHD
…temporary stress. The bottom line: ADHD and executive functioning issues are close cousins, not twins. While individuals with ADHD make up a large percentage of those with executive functioning difficulties,…
ViewCHADD Awards
…MA, University of Puerto Rico Puerto Rican Pre-School Age Children: the Contributions of Child’s Variables, Mother’s Perceptions of Child Behavior, Parenting Practices and Family Stress 2003 Honorable Mention: Susan Hayut,…
ViewBenefits and Risks of Medication Treatment
…converging evidence for our findings using US data. We stress the importance of these findings for two reasons. First, our findings should help ease concerns related to rare-but-serious consequences, such…
ViewBuilding Better Homework Habits
ADHD NEWSSTAND FOR PARENTS AND CAREGIVERS Title by author content contents marketplace Children and Adults with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (CHADD)CHADD does not endorse products, services, publications, medications, or treatments, including those…
ViewPreparing for the Next Crisis: Your Circle of Care
…for potential rough spots and pointless worry. Do you find yourself constantly anticipating the next unpleasant surprise? That type of stress can be so bad for your health. There are…
ViewAlways Have an Exit Plan
…that is going to cause you stress, tell the host you have another obligation and set up your departure time ahead of the event. Be sure to inform whomever you’ll…
ViewCopy of Adult to Adult
…result in students with ADHD experiencing more stress and greater academic difficulty than those without ADHD. To achieve success, students with ADHD can get a head start if they come…
ViewThe Back-to-School Toolkit When Kids and Parents Have ADHD
…home and school a bit easier. Prime start times for homework Let’s begin with the task of getting started on homework. Instead of stressing about when it’ll get done, let’s…
ViewApril is Stress Awareness Month
The symptoms of ADHD—inattention, impulsivity, hyperactivity, and executive functioning difficulties—often lead to stress, especially with the life disruptions brought about by the pandemic. CHADD has complied podcasts and other resources…
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