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How I Calm My Dysregulated ADHD Nervous System
“Before I understood my own neurodivergence, I simply thought I couldn’t cope with life...
Parenting Products
“If You Only Read One ADHD Parenting Book, I Would Recommend…”
Amazon is flooded with parenting advice books that are no help at all (or even...
ADHD in Women
Change of Heart: Understanding Cardiovascular Disease in Women with ADHD
Heart disease in perimenopausal women with ADHD is widespread, and often un-recognized....
ADHD Symptoms in Adults
Testosterone and ADHD in Men: Is There a Link?
Limited research exists on the implications of testosterone on ADHD symptoms, or on mood,...
Typical ADHD Behaviors
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ADHD is in the DSM-5, an essential resource used by clinicians to diagnose and treat...
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ADHD News & Research
Emotional Dysregulation Is a Core, Taxing ADHD Trait: New Study
ADHD assessments that consider emotional stability and maladaptive personalities may unlock better...
ADDitude Advocacy
“Autism Registry Fears Are Prompting Patients to Cancel Appointments”
"The neurodivergent community is on edge. The fear-mongering dialogue from the HHS — and from its...
Summer 2025 Issue of ADDitude Magazine
Hormonal Changes in Women with ADHD: 4 Gaping Holes in Research
Virtually no studies exist on the relationship between lifelong hormonal changes and ADHD symptoms in...
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Guest Blogs
“How to Stop Being Late to Work: 5 Solutions to ADHD Tardiness”
From changing your time-management mindset to finding an accountability partner, use these tips to...
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The Creative Mom’s Guide to Learning in the World
Reading charts and math workbooks don’t work for our kids. To keep their brains growing and learning...
ADHD Videos
For Dads with (and Without) ADHD: How to Understand and Support Your Kids
In this video, Brendan Mahan, M.Ed., M.S., discusses how fathers can best address challenges related to...
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Symptom Tests
A Parent’s Guide to Navigating Pathological Demand Avoidance
These mindset shifts have helped us understand pathological demand avoidance (PDA) and work with, not...
Free Downloads for Adults
Your ADHD Dopamine Menu Template
Use this dopamenu template to create your own list of pleasurable, healthy activities to stimulate...
ADDitude ADHD Expert Webinars & Podcasts
Live Webinar on July 10: A Self-Confidence Toolkit for Parents: How to Counteract ADHD Criticism for Your Child
Register below for this webinar on building resilience in kids who face daily criticism and failure...
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