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ADHD in Preschool Kids

A child with ADHD is on the go all the time.'. Most children aren’t checked for ADHD until they’re school age, but kids as young as 4 can be diagno...

ADHD Tests

If the doctor makes an ADHD diagnosis, it's important to follow the treatment. These treatments can bring relief from the symptoms and make ADHD ea...

ADHD in The Workplace

How much ADHD affects your job outlook depends on how severe your condition is. ADHD affects job performance in a number of ways. One study showed ...

Problems that Could Mean Adult ADHD

Many people without ADHD have marital problems, so a troubled marriage shouldn’t necessarily be seen as a red flag for adult ADHD. ADHD is a proble...

Understanding ADHD -- The Basics

ADHD is a chronic condition marked by persistent inattention, hyperactivity, and sometimes impulsivity. Some of this increase in diagnosis and trea...

ADHD in Teens

Driving poses special risks for teens with ADHD. Still, studies show that teen drivers with ADHD who take their medication are less likely to have ...

Symptoms of ADHD

ADHD symptoms nearly always show up before middle school. School- age children have similar habits, but you may notice those less often. They also ...

ADHD and Sleep Disorders

Some studies have shown that taking out the tonsils and adenoids may result in better sleep and improved behavior without the need for medications....

Tips to Help Your Child with ADHD Behave

Whether your child with ADHD is young or a teen, you can show them you’re firm but fair (and fun) by doing two key things. It helps train your chil...

ADHD Medications and Side Effects

Medication is an important part of your ADHD treatment. FDA safety advisers are also concerned that all amphetamine and methylphenidate stimulants ...

ADHD: How to Help Your Child Succeed At School

If you think a plan would help your child, contact the school district and find out what's involved. Your child is likely to focus better at school...