If you stop a random person on the street and ask them to describe to you what ADHD is, chances are they associate the mental health disorder that is associated with difficulty paying attention and hyperactivity with children. Although ADHD...Read More
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, also known as ADD and ADHD, is a brain disorder that makes it difficult to be attentive for more than short periods of time. The condition is also often marked by impulsivity and affects an estimated...Read More
Whether you or a loved one has been recently diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) or you are just pursuing other treatment options for the condition, you may have heard of cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT). If this ADHD treatment...Read More
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder is a mental health condition that is more prevalent in boys than girls. Because of this, many young girls – specifically those with inattentive symptoms and others – are often overlooked because of the influx of...Read More
Whether you are a parent with a child who has been diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD or ADD) or you are the one with the condition, you recognize how difficult and stressful the condition can be. People, including...Read More
If you recently started noticing that you feel inattentive, overwhelmed, scattered or restless, you might wonder if you are dealing with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). If you did not exhibit ADHD symptoms during childhood, which is the time when...Read More
CBD, or cannabidiol, is a popular product on the market today and many talk of its ability to treat and heal many health conditions – but does it work when it comes to symptoms of ADHD? With today’s booming pharmaceutical...Read More
Stimulant therapy is the most common treatment for ADHD. Stimulant drugs like Adderall, Dexedrine and Focalin can help people with ADHD to improve their attention span and focus as well as help to control impulsive behavior. Some studies have examined...Read More
Many of us feel hyper, distracted or not fully focused sometimes. It is also not abnormal to wonder if your child is abnormal. But how do you know for sure when a behavior is caused by a condition, such as...Read More
Poor executive function, behavioral problems, inattention and more are the stereotypical symptoms of ADHD but just because a person has those symptoms does not necessarily mean they have the condition – or just the condition. Dyslexia or other learning disabilities...Read More