ADHD awareness month: the many faces of adhd
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Questions and Answers

What is it like to be diagnosed as an adult with ADHD?

A late diagnosis of ADHD can bring both relief, insight, and new daily challenges.

Why should people with obesity be screened for ADHD?

Screening overweight people for ADHD can help improve self-control and support healthier weight management.

Why is treating ADHD with stimulant medications important for people with addiction?

Stimulants ease ADHD, cut relapse risk in addiction; long-acting meds + check-ins boost safety.

How are ADHD and addiction related?

ADHD increases addiction risk due to impulsivity, low self-control, and mood swings; treatment helps.

Why does rejection feel so intense for people with ADHD?

Rejection-Sensitive Dysphoria (RSD) is a powerful emotional response to real or perceived rejection or criticism. Learn strategies to manage its symptoms.

Is sleep related to ADHD in children?

Youth with ADHD often have sleep issues that worsen symptoms; treatments can help improve sleep.

What daily practices help adults with ADHD manage stress and build resilience?

Small daily habits can make a big difference for adults with ADHD. Structure, movement, and moments of calm are powerful tools for managing stress and building resilience.

How can couples work together to manage the challenges ADHD brings to their relationship?

ADHD affects both partners; working together fosters understanding and balanced relationships.

What is the relationship between ADHD and high sensitivity?

People with ADHD often see high sensitivity positively and score higher on sensitivity measures.

What are some positive strategies for parenting children with ADHD?

Parenting ADHD brings daily challenges and growth; mindfulness and support make parents allies.