Doherty: ADHD's and helmets' links to concussion hit hard

Should I Tell My Boss I Have ADHD?

Torn about sharing your ADHD diagnosis at work? Learn why disclosure isn’t all or nothing—and how to decide what’s right for you.

Irrigation – Everyday phenomenon or neurodivergence? Why ADHD is not a fashion diagnosis and how important it is for sufferers to know their own "user manual".

Doherty: ADHD's and helmets' links to concussion hit hard

A recent study found that ADHD was a predictor of longer recovery times from concussions, writes John Doherty.

We shouldn’t downplay the risks of ADHD medication

I was diagnosed with ADHD in my freshman year of college. I’d suspected as much in high school, but I disliked the idea of taking medication. College was different. No matter what I tried, I kept finding gaps in my notes – and therefore gaps in my knowledge on test day. While I was prescribed so-called “smart drugs,” I didn’t delude myself into thinking they would magically make me more intelligent – which is why I laughed when I saw the ADHD re…

These adults say their ADHD diagnoses were ‘life changing.’ But others are falling for ‘clickbaitish’ misinformation

With greater awareness of adult ADHD, there is also a risk of more self-diagnoses based on symptoms not aligned with clinical guidelines.

These strategies and life hacks can help anyone with ADHD, as well as those who struggle with attention problems but don’t have a diagnosis - The Times Weekly

By Many people with ADHD find it difficult to focus, suffer from anxiety and have low self-esteem. Bulat Silvia/iStock via Getty Images Plus Imagine that it’s 4:59 p.m., only one minute before your deadline. You swore you’d never put yourself in this position again, and yet you have. This isn’t your best work, and you’ll be lucky just to turn anything in. What would you do differently if you could turn back the clock? Living with ADHD can feel l…