The latest medical news on ADHD

“Choosing not to disclose an ADHD diagnosis is a logical response to stigma, bias, and backlash.”

“The more our days are filled with effortful, conscious decision making, the more susceptible we become to decision fatigue.”

“Recently, I had the bright idea to assess my life. I aimed to end up with a self-improvement plan comprised of high-impact (and relatively low-eff...

“Organizations can foster inclusion in the workplace by promoting open communication, providing targeted training, and avoiding toxic positivity.”

"Subtle non-verbal communication reveals how each parent feels about their child’s diagnosis or treatment much more than what they say."

“Was I mad at myself for wasting a precious Saturday? For once, I decided not to be. I looked down at the self-reproach stick I keep close to me (i...

“I wish my teachers knew about my ADHD and dyscalculia. I’m going to imagine what life would have been like if they did, and what they might have w...

“Imagine that you have a voice in your brain convincing you that unless you turn the light switch on and off several times, your loved one will die...

“I don’t know where my journey will take me, but I have brains in my head, feet in my shoes, and I’m armed with my ADHD diagnosis. Despite the bang...

Set location-based reminders. Place your phone out of reach. Keep a cool car. Chew mint gum. And other tips for staying safe behind the wheel.

“Even as my son screamed and cried and jumped, we were treated respectfully and kindly. The staff set the tone for the other diners. We never had t...

“This painful thinking pattern – sensitivity to rejection – is etched into our brains, a pattern that arguably developed for an evolutionarily adap...