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Sunday, October, 25, 2009

Adult Adhd

Study: Concerta helps adult ADHD

October 03, 2008
A European study showed that Concerta significantly eased symptoms of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder in adults. The trial was carried out across 13 European countries and involved 402 adults with ADHD. Concerta is not officially approved for adults with ADHD. Read more »

Expert & Community Posts

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Adults with ADHD
By Eileen Bailey , Health Expert

What are some of the common symptoms of ADHD in adults?    Most information is written on... Read more »

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Spouse Denial - Understanding Adult ADHD
By Eileen Bailey , Health Expert

...your spouse with ADHD, you must first learn about Adult ADHD. You may be familiar with the... Read more »

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Study Shows Boring Tasks Difficult for Adults with ADHD
By Eileen Bailey , Health Expert

Normal 0 Adults with ADHD have long stated they have a difficult time paying attention to and... Read more »

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For Adults with ADHD, Knowledge is Power
By ADDA , Health Expert

...consumer/professional organization concerned with adult ADHD. This offers the opportunity to... Read more »

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Ask a Question to a Panel of Experts at the Adult ADHD Summit
By Eileen Bailey , Health Expert

...Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Director of the Adult ADHD Program, NYU School of Medicine... Read more »

Health Guide

Diagnosing Adult ADHD
...down in adulthood.  According to the CHADD (Children and Adults with ADHD) What We Know Series on Adult ADHD, those that seek treatment indicate problems in one or more of the following... Read more »
Strategies for Managing Adult ADHD
Many adults with ADHD have found systems and coping mechanisms to manage the everyday symptoms of ADHD.  However, others struggle daily with distraction, lack of organizational skills, and becoming... Read more »
Workplace Accommodations with Adults with ADHD
ADD/ADHD is covered under the Americans With Disabilities Act and individuals with ADD/ADHD can be entitled to certain accommodations at work based on their needs.  A diagnosis of Attention... Read more »
Twenty Five Tips for Time Management for Adults with ADHD
Adults with ADHD consistently complain about the inability to manage their time efficiently.  The following are twenty-five tips to help you better manage your time. While all of these tips may not... Read more »
ADHD: Holiday Depression in Adults with ADHD
...times at home, you may be worried about finances, stressed over dealing with children and teens with ADHD and guilty over all those things you feel you didn’t accomplish over the past... Read more »

Related News

Experts say diagnosing adult ADHD can be a challenge
March 26, 2009

The symptoms associated with adult ADHD are very different from the symptoms that children exhibit, which can make the disorder hard to diagnose.... Read summary »

Book explains adult ADHD research, treatments
October 03, 2008

A new book explains recent research and reviews treatment options on how attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder affects adults. Although the book, ... Read summary »

Clinical trial: OROS MPH and smoking cessation in adults with ADHD
October 02, 2008

This is a study to evaluate whether osmotic-release methylphenidate (OROS MPH) increases the effectiveness of standard smoking treatments versus a... Read summary »

Doctor: Adult ADHD limits work, life accomplishments
October 03, 2008

A study of adults with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder suggests that the condition limits educational and work accomplishments. A research... Read summary »

Adult ADHD not treated properly, expert says
October 02, 2008

A doctor in Great Britain says that adults who have attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) are not getting the treatment they need.... Read summary »