“ADHD treatment isn’t about ‘curing’ us. It’s about giving us the tools and support we need to thrive in a world that isn’t designed with our brains in mind.”| ADDitude
This ADHD Awareness Month, follow ADDitude's guide to dispelling myths and misconceptions with science, research, and expertise. Click each image below to learn more.| ADDitude
Brown’s view of ADHD as an executive function disorder and his development of the Brown Executive Function/Attention Scales changed how clinicians assess, diagnose, and care for patients with ADHD.| ADDitude
"This presidential administration owes the public both accuracy and humility. Responsible communication distinguishes association from causation; explains uncertainty; avoids single-factor stories about complex traits; and centers the people most affected — in this case, autistic people and pregnant people.”| ADDitude
The science is clear: ADHD is a genetic condition whose expression is muted or amplified by environmental factors. Medication is the most effective treatment for ADHD symptoms, and it works best when augmented with behavioral therapy, exercise, clean nutrition, and adequate sleep.| ADDitude
