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Articles
- Childhood ADHD Overview
- Introduction to Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
- Signs & Symptoms of ADHD
- ADHD Signs and Symptoms: Attention Difficulties
- ADHD Signs and Symptoms: Hyperactivity
- ADHD Signs and Symptoms: Impulsivity
- Are There Different Types of ADHD?
- The Social, Educational, Financial & Occupational Impact of ADHD
- What are the Legal Rights of Caregivers and Their Children with ADHD (USA)?
- A Positive Spin: Is There Anything Good about ADHD?
- Signs of ADHD in Children at Home
- Signs of ADHD in Children at School
- Signs of ADHD in Children in Peer Relationships
- How Do I know if My Child Needs an ADHD Evaluation?
- What Should I Do If I Think My Child Might Have ADHD?
- ADHD Discoveries and Controversies
- ADHD: New and Exciting Brain Research
- ADHD: New and Exciting Brain Research - Part II
- Neurotransmitter Changes with ADHD
- Executive Functions
- Neurodiversity: Is ADHD a True Mental Disorder?
- ADHD Statistics
- Cultural and Gender Differences in Prevalence Rates
- Should Children with ADHD Be Medicated?
- New and Promising Areas of Research
- Causes of ADHD in Children
- ADHD or Another Condition?
- Diagnosis of ADHD in Children
- Who Can Diagnose ADHD?
- How Does ADHD Multi-Source Assessment Work?
- Assessment Instruments: Behavioral Checklists
- Assessment Instruments: Intelligence Tests
- Assessment Instruments: Achievement Tests (or Academic Tests)
- Assessment Instruments: Tests of Attention
- Assessment Instruments: Memory and Other Common Tests
- Step 2: Clinical Interviews
- Step 3: Physical Exam and Medical History
- ADHD Treatment in Children
- Multimodal ADHD Treatment Approach
- ADHD Medications
- Treating ADHD with Stimulant Drugs
- Commonly Prescribed ADHD Stimulant Medications
- Treating ADHD with Non-Stimulant Drugs
- Risks of ADHD Medication
- Risks of ADHD Medications - Part II
- Benefits of ADHD Medication
- Side Effects of ADHD Medications
- Medication Decisions and Medication Management
- How Long Should ADHD Medication Treatment Last
- Psycho-Education about ADHD and Its Management
- Family Therapy
- Individual and Cognitive Behavioral Psychotherapy for the Child with ADHD
- Skills Training
- Social Skills Training and Coaching
- Supports
- Alternative ADHD treatment: What Does NOT Work?
- Family and Personal Supports
- Effective Disciplinary Techniques
- Learn about Resources and Be Proactive
- Manage Stress, Self-Regulation & Provide Order
- Develop Routines, Organization and Expectations
- Communicate and Collaborate with Schools
- Express Confidence in Your Child's Abilities
- Help Children Improve Social Skills and Peer Relationships
- Avoid Homework Battles and Monitor Medication
- I Think I have ADHD. What should I do?
- I Think I Have ADHD - Part II
- Famous People with ADHD
- Adult ADHD Overview
- Diagnosis of Adult ADHD
- Adult ADHD Treatment
- ADHD Medication Treatment
- Stimulant and Non-Stimulant Drugs for Adult ADHD
- Medication Timing, Dosage, Monitoring, and Duration of Treatment
- Weighing the Risks and Benefits of Adult ADHD Medications
- Psychotherapy for ADHD
- Coaching/Supported Employment for Adult ADHD
- Social Skills Training for Adult ADHD
- Psycho-Education and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- ADHD Resources and References
- Childhood ADHD Overview
News
- Good Sleep a Must for Teens With ADHD
- Risk of Psychosis Varies With ADHD Meds, But Still Small: Study
- ADHD Meds Safe With Epilepsy, Study Finds
- Animal Study Suggests Ritalin Won't Harm the Heart
- Autism, ADHD in One Child Tied to Raised Risk in Siblings
- Could Young Age at School Start Lead to False Diagnosis of ADHD?
- Newly Mapped Genes May Hold Keys to ADHD
- Parents, Don't Be So Quick to Jump to an ADHD Diagnosis
- Health Tip: Coping With ADHD
- ADHD Tied to Raised Risk of Early Parkinson's
- 10 more
- ADHD Rates Rising Sharply in U.S. Kids
- Which Drugs Work Best for ADHD? Large Study Zeroes in on Two
- Can Smartphones Trigger ADHD Symptoms in Teens?
- Are Concussions Tougher on Athletes With ADHD?
- Increase in Pediatric ADHD Meds Exposures from 2000 to 2011
- Banned Pregnancy Drug Linked to ADHD Generations Later
- Overdoses on ADHD Drugs May Be Rising
- Fewer Antibiotics for Kids, But More ADHD Drugs
- After-School Programs a Blessing for Kids With ADHD
- After-School Activities Beneficial for Children With ADHD
Questions and Answers
- Does This Sound Like Bipolar?
- Do I Have Adult ADD?
- Why do I See Words and Numbers in my Mind...
- ADD Maybe?
- How do I Get Medical Treatment for my Medicine Refill Without Insurance?
- Is There Something Wrong With Me?
- I Can't function Normally Anymore, Can More Diagnoses issues Risk Survival?
- Bipolar Teen Son, ........
- Is My Daughter ADD?
- ODD and Risperdal
- 34 more
- If There's Nothing New, There's Nothing Good.
- Mystery Symptoms
- Bipolar Disorder and ADHD
- How To Help My Son
- Anger
- Depression in College Seniors
- Odd Eating Behavior
- 5 Year Old Behavior-Is it ADHD or Bipolar or Both?
- odd (ADHD)
- Attention Deficit and Depression
- What Should I do? Noah
- 16 year old girl with Attention Deficit Disorder
- Thoughts
- Diagnosed ADHD at 13, now being told I have bipolar disorder
- ADHD in Twins
- Inherited ADHD
- How to get off Focalin
- new diagnosis
- am i off my head i feel i have no feelings and want to harm ppl
- 17 yr old refuses help with bi-polar disorder
- Is Depression a Factor in Children With ADD?
- IS ADHD CAUSING HIM TO FAIL?
- heightened sexual behavior in my 8 yr. old with adhd
- seperation anxiety disorder or environment?
- my 7 year old nephew
- my daughter
- Do I have adult ADD?
- Fantasy land for attention
- 13 Yearl Old
- ADD
- Misdiagnosed and Lied To
- Funding Treatment (Without Insurance)
- Can ADHD Turn Into Bipolar?
- How Long To Diagnose ADHD?
Tests
Book & Media Reviews
- 10 Simple Solutions to Adult ADD
- A Walk in the Rain With a Brain
- ADD-Friendly Ways to Organize Your Life
- ADHD & Me
- ADHD Grown Up
- ADHD in Adults
- ADHD Nation
- Attention Deficit Disorder
- Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
- Buzz
- 29 more
- Driven to Distraction
- Facts About ADHD Children
- Healing ADD
- Helping Hyperactive Kids
- I Am Not Joey Pigza
- Joey Pigza Loses Control
- Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key
- Learning Outside the Lines
- Making ADD Work
- Medicating Children
- Mind Fields
- New Look at ADHD: Inhibition, Time, and Self-Control
- Non-Drug Treatments for ADHD
- Overcoming ADHD
- Parenting Children With ADHD
- Reclaiming Our Children
- Rethinking ADHD
- Ritalin is Not the Answer Action Guide
- Ritalin Nation
- Running on Ritalin
- Should I Medicate My Child?
- Taking Charge of ADHD, Revised Edition
- The Explosive Child
- The Gift of Adult ADD
- The Little Monster
- The Science of ADHD
- Thumbsucker
- Treating ADHD and Comorbid Disorders
- What Would Joey Do?
Links
Videos
- How to Select the Best School Accommodations for Your Child with ADHD
- How to Manage ADHD and Anxiety
- What You Need to Know about Students with ADHD and Anxiety
- ADHD and Eating
- Tourette Syndrome and ADHD
- Nutrition in Support of ADHD Treatment
- Behavioral Therapy: What it is and finding a therapist
- Project-Based Learning and ADHD
- Conditions May Mimic ADHD
- Department of Education Guidance Broadens Understanding of 504 Rights for Kids with ADHD Part I
- 87 more
- Treating ADHD in the African American Community
- How to Build Self-Motivation in Teens with ADHD
- Goal Setting and Keeping for the ADHD Brain
- FYI on ADHD Evaluations
- Teaching Grit, Perseverance and Frustration Tolerance to Students with ADHD
- Does my Child Have ADHD?
- How to Start Eating Well When You Have ADHD
- 5 Solutions for Common ADHD Social Struggles
- Is My High School Student Ready for College? (And Is My College Student Ready to Go Back?)
- Understanding and Applying the Science of Time Management
- Improve Homework Time with Strategies That Work For ADHD
- Student Voices: What Really Matters to Young Adults With Learning and Attention Issues
- 5 Ways Nutrition can Impact ADHD Symptoms
- Creating the Best Learning Environment for Students with ADHD
- Department of Education Guidance Broadens Understanding of 504 Rights for Kids with ADHD Part II
- The Choice is in the Details Medication Options for ADHD
- Couples with ADHD: Creating Caring Connection amid the Chaos
- Disclosure and Workplace Accommodations for Individuals With ADHD
- A Summer At Camp
- Self-Advocacy Tips For Teens With ADHD
- ADHD: Signs, Symptoms, Research
- ADHD & Risk of Adult Drug Use
- Health and Life Expectancy in ADHD
- Focus on ADHD
- Pediatrics: ADHD and Food Allergies
- ADHD Treatment
- ADHD: It's a Family Affair
- Does Your Child Have ADHD?
- ADHD in Children
- Living with ADHD
- Rise in ADHD Cases in Children
- Why is Dating Difficult When You Have ADHD
- Video Games, Screens, and ADHD A Potent Mix
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Ask the Expert Educator Edition: ADHD & Executive Functioning
- Ask the Expert - Academic Evaluations - What Parents Need to Know
- ADHD and Sibling Relationships
- Medication Treatment for ADHD
- Using Time Out
- Treating Childhood ADHD
- ADHD-friendly Summer Family FUNdamentals
- Preparing Older Teens for the Road Ahead
- Tips for Teachers: Tailoring homework to make a difference
- Your Active Preschooler: Could it be ADHD?
- A Pattern of Struggles: ADHD and the Older Adult
- Tips for Teachers: Creating a positive dialogue with parents of students with ADHD
- Helping Parents & Kids Understand the Social & Emotional Aspects of ADHD
- Social and Emotional Concerns of Children with ADHD: Strategies to Help
- Holiday Gifts for Children with ADHD
- Behavior Management and Combined Treatment for Children with ADHD
- Setting Realistic School Expectations for Students with ADHD
- On Their Own: Helping College Students with ADHD
- Children's Communication Challenges: Is it Attention, Language or Both?
- Out-of-School: Parenting During the Summer
- ADHD in the Workplace: Finding Success
- Emotions and Motivation in ADHD
- The Role of Medication in Managing Children's ADHD Symptoms
- Top Tips for Combating Stigma and Addressing Myths about ADHD
- Facts and Myths about ADHD
- What To Do If Your Child Has ADHD?
- How Common is ADHD?
- Children, Meds, and Heart Safety: A Tale of ADHD and Public Health
- ADHD & Your Child’s Transition to College
- Your Teen with ADHD: Challenges and Strategies for Success
- Ask the Expert - No more homework battles
- A Frontline to ADHD
- Understanding Girls with ADHD
- What is ADHD?
- What To Do When Your Child With ADHD is Bullied
- Stop the Chaos! Tips for Creating a Peaceful Household When Mom has ADHD
- Is It ADHD?
- Ask the Expert - What else can I do? Complementary approaches to ADHD treatment
- All in a row: Getting your kids with ADHD organized
- Your Student was Admitted, Now what?
- Evidence-based treatment for ADHD in young children
- Home life when Mom or Dad has ADHD: Succeeding with your family
- How does technology affect ADHD?
- Diagnosing ADHD
- Helping Your Child Successfully Handle Change
- Recognizing challenging behaviors in young children: Could it be ADHD?
- Classroom Managment Supports for ADHD Behaviors in Preschool Settings
- Getting through to your teenager with ADHD
- What Everyone Should Know about ADHD
- Make Learning Exciting: Apps for Executive Functioning
- Teenagers, ADHD, and Substance Abuse
- Past Procrastination -- Get Your Kids Organized, Focused and Motivated
- Ask the Expert: Late, Lost, and Unprepared: How to Help Your Child with Executive Functioning
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