Many parents urge their children to go outside to “burn off” excess energy. But when it comes to Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), parents have a tool at their fingertips that may not only help to burn off energy but also to improve the attention of their children. This treatment comes without side effects and […]

It is no secret that individuals with ADHD struggle with concentration and the ability to stay focused. Although the key features of attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder include inattention, hyperactivity and impulsivity, most sufferers of ADHD find the hardest symptom to deal with to be the inability to focus or concentrate. High distractibility is a major symptom […]

Adolescence is a whirlwind time for both parents and teens. When your teen has ADHD, the routine challenges that come with parenting can become magnified. Many parents begin to feel frustrated because they have read literature that ADHD symptoms often improve as children get older. However, the hormonal changes that accompany puberty, alongside social and […]

Adult ADHD can be challenging at the best of times. Issues with Executive Function, emotional processing and impulse control can all be difficult to overcome. When parenting is added into the mix, then life can become even more stressful and difficult for those who suffer with ADHD. Susan Krauss Whitbourne describes five main ways that […]

ADHD can present a significant challenge to workplace functioning, leading to problems with poor performance, productivity, relations with employers and colleagues along with misunderstandings about the issues that sufferers face. It has been said that self management deficits may play a larger role in ADHD in adults, specifically in relation to interpersonal and occupational function. […]

Navigating dating and relationships can sometimes be challenging. When you add ADHD into the mix the challenges can intensify. Many people who suffer from ADHD report they have difficulty managing relationships and some researchers say that the divorce rate is nearly twice as high for those with ADHD. Issues with organization, time-management, paying attention and […]

For adults who have been affected by ADHD, a relationship can be filled with bliss, joy, excitement and passion. It can also be filled with frustration, misunderstandings and shame. There’s no getting away from the fact that many of the key characteristics of ADHD – inconsistency, impulsivity, disorganization and forgetfulness – can directly clash at […]

Nick: Hey, this is Nick Eubanks. Welcome to another episode of the ADD Entrepreneur. Today, we are joined by the founder of Juris Digital, Casey Meraz. He is based out of Greenwood Village, Colorado. And Juris Digital specializes in doing digital support services and marketing for law firms. How are you doing, Casey? Casey: Pretty […]

In recent years, a potential connection between Celiac Disease and ADHD has been suggested by health practitioners, as well as parents of children with ADHD, and adults with ADHD. Many people have reported significant improvements in their ADHD symptoms after adopting a gluten-free diet. It appears there is a strong link between Celiac disease and […]

As ADHD has become more widely-known many have questioned the possible link between ADHD and diet. A range of ADHD diets have sprung up over the years, many of which seriously restrict or eliminate different types of food. Is there a link between ADHD and diet and if so how can food choices impact the […]