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05/16/2026

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05/16/2026

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05/16/2026

https://www.additudemag.com/study-risk-taking-including-prosocial-and-positive-forms-more-likely-in-adhd/

A propensity for negative risk taking is associated with higher likelihood of altruistic and positive risk taking in adults with ADHD, finds new research

05/15/2026

https://www.additudemag.com/screen-addiction-adhd-how-to-unplug-attention/

Yes, children need protection from the pervasive influence of digital media. But isn’t it time you got serious about your digital media use, too?

05/15/2026

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A seven-step guide to managing social anxiety at parties and other events you want to attend — and enjoy.

05/15/2026

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05/15/2026

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Trust isn't built through grand declarations. It's built through four things repeated consistently over time.

Consistency means their words match their actions and their effort doesn't spike and crash. Transparency means they share openly, you can ask questions without them getting defensive, and you feel like you know who they actually are. Accountability means they own mistakes without deflecting and they actually change behavior instead of just apologizing repeatedly. And reliability means they show up when they say they will, especially during hard times, not just easy ones.

Trust isn't a feeling. It's a pattern. And you can evaluate it by paying attention to these four things.

05/14/2026

https://www.additudemag.com/hormonal-changes-in-women-adhd-research/

Virtually no studies exist on the relationship between lifelong hormonal changes and ADHD symptoms in women. Here are four key research priorities.

05/14/2026

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What is misophonia? Misophonia is most-likely a neurophysiological disorder where otherwise normal sounds cause a fight-flight-freeze reaction. Many persons with misophonia also experience misokinesia (movement) visual triggers, and other sensory-based reactions such as disliking textures, smell

05/13/2026

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Few things can sabotage our trauma or addiction recovery like a toxic workplace because few things evoke feeling trapped, in trouble, or controlled, those three primal triggers for trauma survivors, like workplaces with bad leadership, poor boundaries, & unrealistic expectations.

05/13/2026

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A new diagnosis can feel overwhelming. Your loved one might wonder what the diagnosis means about who they are and worry they will be judged. Remind them that a diagnosis is a starting point, not a definition. They are still the same person, and they still deserve respect and support.