ADHD

In this episode, Mejee and Deryn talk about the traits, diagnostic process, medication, therapies, stigma, and inner hell of Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder. 

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CHADD

AACAP’s ADHD Resource Center for Parents

Very Well Mind Resources

How to ADHD YouTube

ADDA Professional Directory

References:

American Psychiatry Association. (2017). What is ADHD? psychiatry.org. https://www.psychiatry.org/patients-families/adhd/what-is-adhd

Burch, R.J. (2004). Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder: A disorder of self-awareness. W.W. Norton & Co. pp. 229-254.

Goffman, E. (1963). Stigma: Notes on the management of spoiled identity. Prentice-Hall. Englewood Cliffs, NJ.

Mueller, A. K., Fuermaier, A. B. M., Koerts, J., & Tucha, L. (2012). Stigma in attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. Springer. DOI: 10.1007/s12402-012-0085-3 Retrieved from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3430836/

Rommelse, N., Antshel, K., Smeets, S., Greven, C., Hoogeveen, L., Faraone, S. V., & Hartman, C. A. (2017). High intelligence and the risk of ADHD and other psychopathology. Br J Psychology. DOI: 10.1192/bjp.bp.116184382 https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29051177/

Symptoms: ADHD. (2018). NHS. https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/attention-deficit-hyperactivity-disorder-adhd/symptoms/

What are the positive and negative traits associated with ADHD? (2019). Millennium Medical Associates. https://www.millenniummedicalassociates.com/blog/2019/12/30/what-are-the-positive-and-negative-qualities-associated-with-adhd

Wolff, C. & Wylde, K. (2018). 7 signs of ADHD in adults, according to doctors. Bustle. https://www.bustle.com/wellness/7-surprising-signs-you-actually-have-high-functioning-adhd-8973989