Support & Stories 10 ADHD Quotes to Save for a Bad Day Be inspired by these words of wisdom, from Adam Levine, Howie Mandel, and other celebrities with ADHD...
Support & Stories “Once I Accepted My ADHD, Life Began to Change” How one woman with ADHD learned to balance her professional, creative, and family lives amidst a late ...
Do I Have ADD? Diagnosis & Next Steps “I Was a 45-Year-Old Woman! I Had My Own Business! I Could Not Have ADHD.” One woman's inspiring midlife quest to accept her late diagnosis and continue searching for purpose....
Guest Blogs “I Came to the End of My ADHD Rope — Almost” Flunking out of college, losing a job, and feeling like a failure as a husband, this author wanted to...
Support & Stories ADHD Is . . . Self-Advocacy: How ADDitude Readers Secure Helpful Help Knowing how to ask for help is crucial but especially tough for people with ADHD because of RSD,...
Typical ADHD Behaviors “I’m Resilient, Strong, and Proud. Thank You, ADHD.” “Hitting rock bottom helped me find the hidden, gritty, scrappy fighter within me.” ADDitude readers...
Support & Stories “Spontaneity Is the Most Rewarding ADHD Trait” “I spontaneously moved to a new city without a job or knowing anyone. I now have wonderful...
Support & Stories Funny Girl: Rachel Feinstein on Fueling Her Stand-Up Comedy with ADHD Star of the stand-up comedy special Big Guy, Rachel Feinstein talks about her ADHD journey, from...
Support & Stories “I Love the Way My Brain Works:” Bestselling Author Rebecca Makkai on Her ADHD “I am so fortunate that I was able to figure out how my mind works at an early age — and...
Typical ADHD Behaviors “We Light Up the Room with Our Sparkles” Creative thinking is an ADHD specialty. Here, ADDitude readers share insights and stories about their...
Typical ADHD Behaviors Livin’ on the Edge: Stories of ADHD Adrenaline Rushes “When I get to engage in an adrenaline-filled experience, like jumping off a 40-foot cliff, I take...
Support & Stories From Self-Loathing to Self-Discovery: How a Late Diagnosis Changed My Life I discovered my ADHD by accident, and I couldn’t be happier for it. Here’s how my late diagnosis...
Adult Blogs “‘The Bright Underachiever:’ Cruelties I Heard Growing Up with Undiagnosed ADHD” “The clinic’s problematic ‘assessment’ and cruel words still haunt me years later. I didn’t read...
Adult Blogs “The Polite Fear and Quiet Loathing of ADHD” “Those who dismiss ADHD, I gather, often do it as an act of self-preservation. To deny ADHD is to...
Support & Stories How to Be a Neuroqueer Ally Take the time to listen. Speak up. Show up. Offer compassion and withhold judgment. Neuroqueer...