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Understanding ADHD in Adults

Living with ADHD as an adult can be challenging. Learn how to maintain successful relationships, improve your work life, and find peace within yourself.

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Reasons Why It's Tough to Keep Friends When You Have ADHD

Reviewed by Amy Morin, LCSW

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Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Adult ADHD

Medically reviewed by Daniel B. Block, MD

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Adult ADHD May Be Linked to Alcoholism

Medically reviewed by Steven Gans, MD

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Why Many Women With ADHD Remain Undiagnosed

Medically reviewed by Steven Gans, MD

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ADHD Adults Need to Increase Their Self-Esteem

Medically reviewed by Daniel B. Block, MD

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How to Have a Better Chance at Dating When You Have ADHD

Medically reviewed by Carly Snyder, MD

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How to Have a Good Relationship When Your Spouse Has ADD or ADHD

Medically reviewed by Carly Snyder, MD

How Women Can Still Have a Great Life With ADHD

Medically reviewed by Carly Snyder, MD

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How to Improve Your Anger Control in ADHD Relationships

Medically reviewed by Akeem Marsh, MD

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ADD Can Make It Hard Being a Mom

Medically reviewed by Carly Snyder, MD

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Tips to Help Adults With ADD/ADHD Stay Focused at Work

Reviewed by Amy Morin, LCSW

Here Are Tips for Parent With Adult ADD to Keep Household Organized

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How to Avoid Impulsive Spending With ADHD

Medically reviewed by Steven Gans, MD

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Why Meal Planning Is a Great Idea for People With ADHD

Medically reviewed by Akeem Marsh, MD

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How to Work With Your ADD or ADHD in the Workplace

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Strategies for Managing Time If You're an ADHD Adult

Reviewed by David Susman, PhD

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Problem Solving for Adults With ADHD

Medically reviewed by Akeem Marsh, MD

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Can You Develop ADHD in Adulthood Instead of Childhood?

Medically reviewed by Daniel B. Block, MD

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9 Tips for Handling Criticism When You're an ADD Adult

Medically reviewed by Daniel B. Block, MD

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How Do ADD Symptoms Differ in Adults vs. Kids?

Medically reviewed by Steven Gans, MD

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4 Ways ADD/ADHD Can Undermine Your Romantic Relationships

Medically reviewed by Carly Snyder, MD

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8 Tips for Improving Your Relationships by Decreasing Verbal Impulses

Medically reviewed by Steven Gans, MD

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Why People With ADHD Have Shame

Medically reviewed by Carly Snyder, MD

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6 Places to Find Help for Adult ADHD

Medically reviewed by Steven Gans, MD

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The Relationship Between ADHD and Chronic Procrastination

Reviewed by Amy Morin, LCSW

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How Anxiety Affects Adults With ADHD Differently

Reviewed by Amy Morin, LCSW

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Is Your Marriage Impacted by ADHD?

Medically reviewed by Carly Snyder, MD

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How to Set up Your ADHD-Friendly Filing System for Important Papers

Medically reviewed by Daniel B. Block, MD

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Safety Strategies for Driving With Adult ADHD

Medically reviewed by Daniel B. Block, MD

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Why a Career Change Might Be Better for People With ADHD

Fact checked by Adah Chung

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Advice for the Partner of an ADHD Spouse

Reviewed by Amy Morin, LCSW

ADHD May Cause a Loss of Focus, Impulsivity, and Affect Sex

Medically reviewed by Aron Janssen, MD

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What Are Your Job Rights When You Have ADHD?

Fact checked by Emily Swaim

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How to Handle a Romantic Partner Who Has ADD

Medically reviewed by Akeem Marsh, MD

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12 Ways to Finally Stop Chronic Procrastination

Reviewed by Rachel Goldman, PhD, FTOS

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How Is ADHD Diagnosed?

Medically reviewed by Steven Gans, MD