ADHD Weekly 2017-10-26

Still Time to Register for Annual ADHD Conference

There is still time to register for the 2017 Annual Conference on ADHD, Nov. 9-12, in Atlanta, Georgia. Hosted by CHADD and ADDA, this conference is the largest gathering of the ADHD community in the United States. This year features a find-raising performance by Rick Green of TotallyADD and a free talent show featuring CHADD…



Teaching Resiliency Skills for Teens and Young Adults

Why is it that some young people affected by ADHD seem to be more successful than others, even though the symptoms of the disorder have caused them difficulties in school or socially? Researchers are looking at the concept of resilience and how young people affected by ADHD can develop resiliency as a way of both…



New Research Directions on ADHD and Sleep

Join the discussion. Sleep problems are a well-known symptom of ADHD. But recent research has prompted some people to speculate whether ADHD may be caused by a sleep disorder, or even that ADHD is a sleep disorder. While such speculation may be a bit rash, given the early-stage of this research that is inconclusive at this…