About ADD/ADHD

Can teens with ADHD tell when they are on medication?

Adolescents frequently stop taking medication, and by age 18, less than 10% continue to take it. This is problematic given…

4 years ago

NIMH Expert Dr Mary Rooney Discusses Managing ADHD

In recognition of ADHD Awareness Month in October, Mary Rooney, Ph.D., clinical psychologist and chief of the Child and Adolescent…

4 years ago

7 Signs Of ADHD In Adults

According To Doctors “They couldn’t before put together that the things they were struggling with were related to ADHD.” Westend61/Westend61/Getty…

4 years ago

A surprising connection between altitude and ADHD

Who would have thought that children living at higher altitudes are at reduced risk for the development of ADHD? As…

4 years ago

Anxiety Disorders

Occasional anxiety is an expected part of life. You might feel anxious when faced with a problem at work, before…

4 years ago

Comorbidities (Co-ccurring Conditions)

Common mental health conditions that can be experienced in the same person in different combinations.

4 years ago

ADHD and Low Self-Esteem

“I had goals and ambition and big dreams.  But after so many setbacks, I’ve kind of given up.  My self-esteem…

4 years ago

New Experimental Evidence on how Sleep Impacts ADHD

It is estimated that up to 75% of youth with ADHD have sleep problems. And, experimental studies that manipulate sleep…

4 years ago

Stress and the Importance of Self-Care

How Does Stress Feel? Learning how your body reacts when you become stressed and looking for those signs in the…

4 years ago

Promoting Academic Success in College Students with ADHD

This is a low-cost, low-risk intervention that students, parents and clinicians could readily implement. 

4 years ago