…diagnose and treat ADHD in adults. The absence of clinical practice guidelines for adults has created a significant gap in mental healthcare across the country. Myth: People outgrow ADHD. Fact:…

…and treatment options and professionals offering best practice guidelines for their fields. #ADHD2026 will offer dynamic sessions and events featuring practical support and guidance for adults and families. The theme…

ADHD NEWSSTAND FOR PARENTS AND CAREGIVERS   contents Children and Adults with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (CHADD)CHADD does not endorse products, services, publications, medications, or treatments, including those advertised in any CHADD publications,…

…of DCD is made after careful observation and evaluation, often by an occupational therapist in the school system. Many doctors are not able to diagnose it in their offices and…

ADHD NEWSSTAND FOR ADULTS   contents Children and Adults with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (CHADD)CHADD does not endorse products, services, publications, medications, or treatments, including those advertised in any CHADD publications, webinars or…

…and find someone, even if you can’t find someone Black.   What advice do you have for Black adults who are newly diagnosed? For those who are newly diagnosed: education,…

…professionals who listen to their patients’ concerns and include family members in treatment coordination; who take the time to educate patients, parents, and extended family members about ADHD; and who…

…that the videos posted by healthcare practitioners were better quality and contained more useful information. ADHD professionals like Dr. Yeung worry about the large number of videos that contain misinformation,…

EDITORIAL ADVISORY BOARD The Editorial Advisory Board is comprised of professionals and consumers from various disciplines and backgrounds who possess comprehensive knowledge and understanding of ADHD. EAB members provide guidance…

…If you’re unsure, first differentiate between tutoring and coaching as activities, and then identify the professionals who offer these services. View Article How to Write a Teacher Letter By Jeffry…

…is expected to rise. Approximately 6.4 million US children ages 4-17 have been diagnosed with ADHD, an increase of 42 percent in the past eight years. ADHD can cause significant…

…to self-diagnose ADHD or any other condition is not recommended by professionals. Becoming an educated self-advocate is important, however, when seeking any evaluation and then working with a professional to…