57 (and counting!) Questions About ADHD and Answers from internationally-respected researchers and ADHD professionals.
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) for adult ADHD teaches self-regulation skills, psychoeducation about ADHD, and moment-to-moment coping techniques.
Having ADHD can make communication difficult in the workplace. Requesting accommodations isn’t always an option. Melissa Orlov offers some ideas on how you can address ADHD challenges to communication and productivity without using ADHD as an excuse.
Career choices, mental health, relationships, and financial stability are challenging for young adults transitioning to adulthood.
Men with ADHD may struggle with other issues: workaholism, perfectionism, suicidal thoughts, and dependencies on substances or behaviors.
ADHD behaviors drive family discipline and relationship problems, not the other way around.
Key supports for college students with ADHD include individualized help, timely resources, and fostering self-advocacy to aid success.
Adults with ADHD often have unhelpful thoughts, like negativity and overestimating abilities, worsening emotions and behavior.
ADHD often co-occurs with oppositional defiant disorder or conduct disorder in childhood and mood, anxiety, and substance use disorders in adulthood.
Adults with ADHD face 4-5 times higher risk of Substance Use Disorder, influenced by genes and life experiences.
An ADHD diagnosis can empower adults by guiding supportive strategies.
