Can teens with ADHD tell when they are on medication?
Can teens with ADHD tell when they are on medication?
Teens
Simulated driving program reduces crash risk for teens with ADHD in small study
A program that combines computer-based and driving simulator training may reduce the proportion of crashes and near crashes among teens with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
Peer acceptance protects against negative outcomes for youth
Identifying factors that buffer some youth with ADHD from negative developmental outcomes is important as it could inform efforts to minimize the negative long-term effects of ADHD.
Why College Students Don’t Regularly Use Their ADHD Meds
The transition to college is challenging for many students and can be especially difficult for those with ADHD. Many who have relied on parents to help them with organization and time management struggle when this help is less available.
Compared to what they were used to in high school, life for most college students is less structured and there are often large gaps between when class assignments are due. Many classes have no attendance policy and it is solely up to students to get themselves consistently to class. Read More…
Six Ways for Fathers with ADD/ADHD to Nurture and Enjoy Their ADD Teens
Complicated relationships often arise between ADHD-diagnosed fathers and teenagers. Six different strategies can help fathers learn to resolve conflicts with their ADHD teenagers.
Helping Teens with ADHD Develop Friendships
Tips for helping your child with ADHD make new friends.
The Stress on Parents of Raising a Teen with ADHD – Moms and Dads Differ
Learn how moms and dads differ when parenting teens with ADHD/ADD.
Teens with ADHD Overestimate their Driving Skills
Learn how to help your ADHD teen learn to drive.
Teens, ADHD, and Risky Behavior
When teens with ADHD take reckless risks, their parents are understandably upset. But grounding the teen or yanking his driver’s license can backfire.
ADHD And Teens
You are a regular teen, but you have ADHD. You may wonder how this will affect your future, and what issues you may have to face. Thus, how do you effectively treat your uniqueness in order to more easily and quickly find your passion and reach your goals?