Because women tend to suffer in silence, many clinicians believe that they are under-diagnosed, due to a reluctance to seek help. Men, on the other hand, are more apt to get an evaluation and undergo treatment for their AD/HD symptoms. This...
Read moreWhen you are seeking information about symptoms of any particular condition or disorder, it can sometimes be difficult to wade through the... Read more »
By Ari Tuckman, PsyD, MBA - ADDA Board Member As a psychologist, most of my clients come to me to do better in their life: make their... Read more »
Rory Stern, PsyD, ADDA Board of Director With the 2008 Beijing Olympics now behind us, I can't help but miss all the excitement. ... Read more »
Rory Stern, PsyD, ADDA Board of Director If I had been just a little more timely, I might have been able to ride the emotional wave of... Read more »
I am going to give you a profile of a child and you can tell me if this sounds familiar: This child does not need a lot of sleep and... Read more »
Consistently work with teachers. Create a system of communication that will allow you to know on a daily or weekly basis how your child is doing in... Read more »
Adult ADD/ADHD is a relatively new concept. For many years, ADD and ADHD were considered to be disorders of childhood. It was thought that... Read more »
Academic failure, substance abuse, low self-esteem and an increase in the risk of antisocial and criminal behavior. These are some of the possible... Read more »
You have ADD: you have trouble at company meetings, you find yourself constantly daydreaming and being snapped back to paying attention when someone... Read more »
Over the years, we have seen specials on television, read books and articles, all on Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity. More often than... Read more »