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Newsletter #2: ADHD accident-proneness and a celebrity ADHD diagnosis

admin | February 3, 2019

Happy February! This is the second issue of ADaptHD’s newsletter, where we highlight 1 scientific study, 1 news article and 1 coping tip each month. If you’re a

Coping Strategies

Newsletter #1: The genetics of ADHD, and a coping tip to stay fit through the holidays

admin | December 2, 2018

Welcome to the first issue of ADaptHD’s ADHD newsletter, where we highlight 1 scientific study, 1 news article and 1 coping tip each month! Study of the

Coping Strategies

Announcing Our ADHD Newsletter!

admin | November 17, 2018

We’re excited to announce a new way we’re going to be bringing you content: we’re launching a newsletter! Like our website, our newsletter will focus on information that’s

Symptoms

4 Social Skills That Are Impaired in ADHD

admin | November 17, 2018

One of the hallmarks of ADHD is that it shows up in multiple areas of life. That can include work, school … and social settings, which is what

Research

Novelty Seeking: The ADHD Personality Trait?

admin | September 25, 2018

I’m going to describe someone with a certain personality to you. Stop me if this sounds familiar. The person I’m thinking of is driven by a desire to

Tests

DSM-5 Diagnostic Criteria for ADHD

admin | February 19, 2018

I just want to know what the symptoms of ADHD are, you say. What’s a DSM-5 and why should I care? The DSM is a book called the

Diagnosis

Do I Have ADHD? A Step-By-Step Guide to the Telltale Signs

admin | February 17, 2018

As far as revelations go, realizing that you might have ADHD is a big one. It can happen different ways. Maybe you come across a list of symptoms

Tests

18-Question ADHD Symptoms Checklist

admin | February 3, 2018

The ADHD Self-Report Scale Symptoms Checklist is, along with the ADHD Self-Report Scale Screener, one of two questionnaires developed by researchers in collaboration with the World Health Organization

Tests

Adult ADHD Self-Report Scale

admin | January 31, 2018

One of the most common tools used to screen for ADHD is the Adult ADHD Self-Report Scale. The Self-Report scale was developed in 2005 by researchers from NYU

Tests

2-Question ADHD Screening Test

admin | December 30, 2017

Can you determine whether someone has ADHD with two questions? Well, not definitively, but it turns out you can get a pretty good idea. In a 2017 study,