ADHD In Children
Do you suspect your child has ADHD? If you notice symptoms of inattention, hyperactivity, disorganization, and intense emotions, your child may benefit from an ADHD evaluation. Learn more about signs, diagnostic tests, and treatment options here.
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Can We Treat ADHD Naturally?
The Lifestyle Factors That Ease — and Worsen — ADHD Symptoms in Children
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ADHD Diagnosis in Kids
Does My Child Have ADHD? A Parent’s Guide to Symptom Diagnosis & Treatment
A parent's guide to determining whether your child has ADHD and what treatment is best: recognizing...
Caregiver Blogs
“The Day My Hyperactive Toddler Aced His ADHD Test”
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ADDitude for Professionals
How Collaborative Care Models Deliver Quality ADHD Care – Seamlessly
Collaborative care models – wherein primary care providers, case managers, and psychiatrists work as...
ADHD Diagnosis in Kids
Isn’t My 4-Year-Old Too Young to Be Diagnosed With ADHD? Common Parental Concerns and Answers
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Tourette's Syndrome
A Clinician’s Guide to Tic Disorders in Children
Childhood tics are common and often resolve on their own. But chronic tic disorders, including...
Symptom Tests
[Self-Test] Tic Disorders in Children
Could your child’s abrupt movements and involuntary sounds be signs of a tic disorder like Tourette...
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Why Some Children on the Autism Spectrum Are Misdiagnosed with ADHD
Asperger's Syndrome no longer exists as a standalone diagnosis. But many of the symptoms associated...
Symptom Tests
[Self-Test] Does My Child Have Dyslexia?
Does your child have difficulty reading or spelling? Could she be dyslexic? Take this free test for...
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The ADHD Symptoms in Children No One Talks About
What are the symptoms of ADD in children? Inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity are classic...
Focus & Following Directions
"Are You Listening?" What Inattentive ADHD Looks Like In Kids
You've asked your child eight times now to put on his shoes, yet still he's building that LEGO. Daily...
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What to Eat, What to Avoid
Healthy food is so powerful. A well-rounded ADD diet can have a powerful, positive effect on your...
ADHD Symptoms in Children
Think Your Preschooler or Toddler Has ADHD? Ask These Four Questions
Is your toddler or preschooler's hyperactivity normal — or something more? Use this checklist to...
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Top Emotion Regulation Difficulties for Youth with ADHD
Emotion regulation difficulties in youth with ADHD range from irritability to DMDD. Here, caregivers...
ADHD Myths & Facts
What I Wish the World Knew About My Child’s ADHD
ADHD in kids is tough to manage and even tougher to explain. Here, we asked ADDitude readers to share...