What is it like to be diagnosed as an adult with ADHD?
A late diagnosis of ADHD can bring both relief, insight, and new daily challenges.
ADHD in Adulthood
Being an adult with ADHD presents self managment challenges at home, at work, and at play.
How can couples work together to manage the challenges ADHD brings to their relationship?
ADHD affects both partners; working together fosters understanding and balanced relationships.
Living with ADHD
Find options and strategies for parents of all ages of children and adults with ADHD from CHADD
Why is it important to diagnose and treat ADHD in adulthood?
Diagnosing and treating ADHD in adulthood helps improve life by fostering self-acceptance and understanding your challenges.
Who can assess and diagnose ADHD in Adults?
Adults are often assessed and diagnosed with ADHD by a psychologist or others who perform a psychoeducational assessment
What does CBT treatment look like for adults with ADHD?
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) for adult ADHD teaches self-regulation skills, psychoeducation about ADHD, and moment-to-moment coping techniques.
ADHD, Young Adults, and Their Parents
ADHD impacts young adults and their parents. There are challenges with academics,relationships, and work. A young adult must figure out how to make the best decisions for themselves.
How Does ADHD Impact Romantic Relationships?
ADHD can play a significant role in the health of romantic relationships and their eventual success. How can partners help one another?
Should I Disclose My ADHD Diagnosis at Work?
Telling the boss you have ADHD is a big decision and not to be done casually. Dr. Ari Tuckman has some advice on when and why you might disclose at work — and when you might not.
Should I Tell Friends and Family That I Have ADHD?
Sharing an ADHD diagnosis, whether it’s a recent diagnosis or the first time a new friend hears it, can take some consideration: Will this person accept this information? Will they support me? Can they keep what I tell them in confidence?