“Looking at the changes in rates over time, the reader could have several reactions, but perhaps the most common one will be shock at the high and increasing rates of ADHD diagnoses,” says Dr. John T. Walkup, who wrote about the C.D.C study for the Journal of the American Academy...
Doctors think there may be a link between ADHD and drug or alcohol use disorders. 4/13 Chronic Stress Your ADHD symptoms can be stressful. It’s likely that your stress level stays up for longer than most when you have the disorder. Over time, stress can lead to other issues like: ...
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People with combined-type ADHD are often impulsive and hyper. They might have difficulty reaching their full potential at school or work because their symptoms interfere with their ability to complete tasks.5In some other cases, they have trouble making friends, although many kids with ADHD form ...
successful and causing you significant stress, a professional ADHD screening may allow to more treatment opportunities and accommodations. You might also feel relief to determine the name of what you have been experiencing. Many research-backed treatments can minimize the impact of ADHD on your life...
Living with ADHD can feel like juggling too many tasks on a phone that’s about to die - everything’s running fast, and it’s hard to keep up. But here’s the thing: ADHD doesn’t have to steal your peace of mind. With the right tools, you can calm the chaos, recharge your ...
Emotional dysregulation: Emotional dysregulation is the most important warning sign of ADHD in younger children. Toddlers with ADHD tend tofeel emotionally overwhelmed and what many would consider sensitive, and therefore may be more easily frustrated or have a more difficult time calming down compared...
So many parents wonder about neurodivergence, for example, how to parent a child with ADHD? In this discussion, you will hear about: What’s meant by terms like ableism and neurodiversity affirming? The stigma in the intersection of Black lived experience and neurodivergence What are masking,...
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But, there are many advantages to getting an ADHD diagnosis. Getting a diagnosis can help you or your child get the appropriate treatment and help rule out other conditions. While conditions such as autism, bipolar disorder, sleep disorders, conduct disorders, and anxiety disorders can mimic sympt...