My son's ADHD and autism diagnosis led to mine. At 37, I struggled to accept it at first.
I took my son to a psychiatrist to work on some issues. I was evaluated and found out I'm neurodivergent. I struggled to ...
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I wore a headset that simulates ADHD – see what I saw here
The ADHD Foundation reports a 400 per cent increase ... and that does lead to frustration… I’ve got clients who are doing advanced mathematics - [the kind of maths] that you just think ...
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1 in 4 US adults suspect they have undiagnosed ADHD: ‘Their parents didn’t believe’
An estimated 4.4% of adults 18 to 44 have ADHD, according to The Ohio State University researchers who oversaw the August survey of 1,006 adults. “Anxiety, depression and ADHD — all these ...
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25% of adults think they have undiagnosed ADHD, survey shows. A doctor shares what to know.
ADHD, or attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, could be more common in adults than we realize. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that about 15.5 million U.S. adults have ...
Schools need a new approach in identifying special educational needs
This process involves trying school-based approaches such as literacy, mathematics and nurture groups, before seeking help ...
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I was diagnosed with ADHD at age 30. It explained so much about my childhood
Anyone who’s had any conversation with me recently has heard a thing or two about my ADHD diagnosis. Makes sense, since those of us with that particular neural spiciness tend to hyperfixate on ...
Psychology Today9d
Updates on Neurodiversity in Couples
For couples, neurodiversity presents unique challenges and rewards. Recent work on neurodiversity in couples provides useful ...
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These Are the Most Useful Gifts for Adults With ADHD, According to ADHD Experts
Happy shopping! Explore the SHOP If you have a loved one in your life that has ADHD, you may find yourself trying to brainstorm gift ideas for them as the holidays approach. Thankfully ...
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Living with ADHD: From medication to self-mastery
Every night, homework brought me to tears. As my Mom patiently read test questions aloud, I’d answer them correctly. But on ...
Newsweek23d
ADHD Suspected by 1 in 4 American Adults, Survey Finds
As many as one in four adults in the U.S. may suspect they have undiagnosed attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), according to a survey commissioned by The Ohio State University Wexner ...
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My four kids and I all have ADHD. We need telehealth options
On Thursday, the CDC released new data showing that almost 15.5 million U.S. adults are living with ADHD. More than half of those individuals received their diagnosis in adulthood. That includes me.
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Non-Stimulant Medications for ADHD
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder that affects someone’s attention, hyperactivity, impulsivity, and more. 1 This happens because of executive ...