Many girls with ADHD aren't diagnosed until their late teens or adulthood. My recent research points to a possible ...

Picture this. Over the years, you’ve been to multiple mental health professionals as you try to arrive at a diagnosis, presenting a set of symptoms that can be seen among several disorders, like ...

You might think that Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is mainly a condition children deal with, and mainly boys. But the National Institute of Mental Health reports that 3.2% of U.S.

With everything there is to juggle in life, it’s easy to assume that everyone experiences that sinking-in-quicksand feeling as they navigate another busy day. But if you find this feeling is paired ...

With 15.5 million U.S. adults currently diagnosed with ADHD, there is a growing focus on warning signs of the disorder. Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder is a ...

ADHD doesn’t play by the rules that are typically applied to the condition. Most people assume that the hallmarks of ADHD are impulsivity, inability to pay attention, and a kind of physical mania. Yet ...

October is ADHD awareness month. Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, or ADHD, is a neurodevelopmental disorder that manifests as difficulties with focus, hyperactivity, and impulsivity. While it ...

The emotional side of ADHD is often overlooked, yet it plays a significant role in how many individuals experience life (Brown, 2015). Many people with ADHD have intense emotional responses—feeling ...

Lizzie Duszynski-Goodman is a journalist living in the Midwest with her husband and two young children. Her work explores the intersection of mental health, wellness and parenting. She is the former ...