ADHD is not always just about attention and executive functions. Some people suffer from severe emotional distress of having ADHD, so much so that even their accomplishments don’t bring them joy. A successful career, a loving family, a solid bank account… three examples of accomplishments that should make anyone feel proud and confident. Those who […]

Are There Side Effects to Therapy? When parents are seeking help for their children with ADHD and considering different types of approaches, “side effects” are most commonly associated with medications. Psychiatrists and pediatricians have a pretty easy time in reviewing the most common potential side effects of medication, however psychologists and other mental health professionals […]

By Jeremy Kaplan, Guest Blogger As a young adult with ADHD, I have been on and off medication for my ADHD symptoms throughout my childhood. Now I have started to figure out how I can best manage my symptoms with a combination of medication, regular exercise, and good eating habits. I am currently a college […]