Living with ADHD, bipolar disorder, or both isn’t just a personal challenge—it ripples into your relationships, work, and self-worth. Misdiagnosis or mistreatment can amplify the struggle, while understanding their interplay can unlock better strategies. You deserve answers that cut through the noise, especially when the stakes feel so high.
Studies consistently show that individuals with ADHD have a higher likelihood of also having OCD, and vice versa. Research indicates that approximately 10-30% of people diagnosed with one condition also meet the diagnostic criteria for the other. This rate of co-occurrence is substantially higher than what would be expected by random chance in the general population.
ou’ve likely heard of hyperfocus if you live with ADHD—or maybe you’ve experienced it without even knowing the name. That intense, almost superhuman ability to zero in on something you love, losing track of time and everything else around you. It’s a double-edged sword: a gift that can lead to incredible productivity and a curse that can derail your day. This article dives into what hyperfocus really means for you, how it can work for or against you, and practical ways to harness it without letting it run your life.
Smart speakers offer powerful tools for individuals with ADHD to manage daily challenges, enhance focus, and create supportive auditory environments. This article explores the most effective smart speaker systems, their ADHD-specific applications, and practical implementation strategies to transform your space into a ADHD-friendly climate.
When you’re taking multiple substances—whether prescription medications, over-the-counter remedies, or recreational chemicals—you’re at increased risk for adverse reactions.
Harold Robert Meyer and The ADD Resource Center 04/04/2025 Drug use in teenagers is a serious issue that often indicates underlying problems and can have severe consequences, including potential legal ramifications. The information provided in this article is for educational purposes only. Before taking any action based on this content, we strongly advise consulting with a … Read more
Harold Robert Meyer and The ADD Resource Center 03/30/2025 Executive Summary Everyone experiences those days when everything seems to go wrong from the moment you step into the office. This article provides practical strategies for regaining control when your workday spirals downward. You’ll learn how to reset your mindset, implement damage control techniques, and transform a … Read more
As digital therapeutics (DTx) gain traction in the management of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), they offer new hope for the millions affected by this neurodevelopmental condition. By harnessing the power of technology to deliver personalized, data-driven interventions, DTx are reshaping the landscape of ADHD care. While still an emerging field, the evidence base supporting DTx for ADHD is growing rapidly, highlighting their potential to improve outcomes, expand access to care, and empower patients and families.
This ADHD intervention was a short-term, structured, self-guided intervention that participants accessed via the internet. It included 7 modules that participants were instructed to complete weekly.The modules focused on goal setting, awareness training, inhibition training, emotion regulation, planning and organizing daily life, self-acceptance, and making a plan for the future.
Key findings indicate that disruptions in glucose metabolism impair dopamine and norepinephrine signaling, compromise astrocyte-mediated energy supply to neurons, and exacerbate core symptoms of inattention and impulsivity.