Sometimes your child doesn't pay attention or follow directions, but is it AD/HD? A guide to diagnosing and dealing with this disorder.
Learn about disorders that often co-exist with AD/HD - and what to expect as your child is being evaluated.
Learn to help your child with AD/HD by using practical and meaningful strategies geared to his level of development and his symptoms.
Ideally, a diagnosis of AD/HD should consider a child's symptoms as well as the degree to which they impair his functioning at home and school.
A proper evaluation for AD/HD should include a wide array of factors -- including a child's strengths and challenges.
Media stories about stimulant medications for AD/HD are often misleading. Learn what research tells us about AD/HD medications and the risk of substance abuse in children and teens.
Inattentive AD/HD interferes with learning and friendships, yet it often goes undiagnosed. Learn what signs and symptoms to watch for -- and how to get help.
If your child has AD/HD, odds are that his doctor has recommended medication. Learn more about what treatments are available for managing this condition.
Dr. Sam Goldstein tells parents how to reduce risky behavior and foster resilience in their teens with AD/HD.
Marlene Snyder, Ph.D. explains why driving is especially risky for teens with AD/HD. Yet, with extra time and effort, you can help your teen become a safe and competent driver.