About 5.4% of adult males, or 1 in 20 men, are diagnosed with ADHD.[1] Compared to women, men with ADHD are more likely to be diagnosed and treated. However, many men with this disorder still face career and relationship challenges. …
“ADHD is like having a Ferrari engine for a brain with bicycle brakes. Strengthen the brakes, and you have a champion.” – Edward Hallowell The ADHD brain races through pieces of information without being able to slow down when it …
Have you ever had to deal with a faulty light switch? One moment, you can see clearly. The next, the lights go out, and you’re stuck trying to find your way around in the dark. Life with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) …
Do you spend more time studying than your peers, but your grades don’t reflect your effort? While everyone’s experience of ADHD is unique, most students with this condition struggle to stay focused, meet deadlines, and remember details. These ADHD symptoms …
Around 30% of adults don’t respond well enough to standard drug treatment for ADHD.[1] This is where ADHD therapy comes into the picture as an alternative management option. Or an additional, evidence-backed treatment, even when medication is working as intended. …
The qualities that drew you to your partner may be the result of how their ADHD brain works – creativity, spontaneity, hyperfocus, or emotional intensity, to name a few. However, dating someone with ADHD might reveal some of their challenges, …
Caffeine is one of the most well-known natural stimulants in the world. Because it acts on the central nervous system, many people find that consuming caffeine helps boost their focus, energy, and alertness. The stimulant properties of caffeine have also …
Over 366 million adults worldwide are affected by symptoms of attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).[1] Yet, some research suggests that less than 20% of adults with ADHD are diagnosed and treated for their disorder.[2] Without proper support and treatment, living with …
This is a no-nonsense starter guide on workplace accommodations for employees with ADHD. Explore the checklists below to find examples of how to deal with various situations at your organization. What Employers Need to Know About ADHD Workplace Accommodations If …
ADHD can cause a significant impact on the well-being of your employees, including their performance at work. Often just minor adjustments and accommodations to their needs are enough to help them cope and get back on track. Below we’ll discuss …