Picture this. Over the years, you’ve been to multiple mental health professionals as you try to arrive at a diagnosis, presenting a set of symptoms that can be seen among several disorders, like ...
With everything there is to juggle in life, it’s easy to assume that everyone experiences that sinking-in-quicksand feeling as they navigate another busy day. But if you find this feeling is paired ...
What’s attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, or ADHD, look like? Your first thought is likely an elementary school kid who isn’t paying attention or clowning around in class. But the disorder ...
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental condition that affects how the brain regulates ...
Scientists are mapping the characteristics that adults with ADHD share—and revealing new coping strategies for people living ...
ADHD doesn’t play by the rules that are typically applied to the condition. Most people assume that the hallmarks of ADHD are impulsivity, inability to pay attention, and a kind of physical mania. Yet ...
Is your kid just being a kid? Or is there more to their hyperactive, chaotic and fidgety persona? This question probably goes through every parent's mind once in a while. While their behaviour could ...
October is ADHD awareness month. Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, or ADHD, is a neurodevelopmental disorder that manifests as difficulties with focus, hyperactivity, and impulsivity. While it ...
The emotional side of ADHD is often overlooked, yet it plays a significant role in how many individuals experience life (Brown, 2015). Many people with ADHD have intense emotional responses—feeling ...
Lizzie Duszynski-Goodman is a journalist living in the Midwest with her husband and two young children. Her work explores the intersection of mental health, wellness and parenting. She is the former ...