by Sue Scheff | Mar 11, 2022 | Teen Help
Parenting ADHD Teens and Surviving If you are a parent of an ADHD teenager, it can be challenging especially as they go through their hormonal changes and the defiance starts to kick-in. Affects of ADHD in Teens Because of problems with getting...
by Sue Scheff | Apr 4, 2016 | Parenting Teens
ADHD Teens Parenting Advice Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is difficult for people of any age, but especially for teens. The teenage years are challenging enough, but ADHD adds to the challenges as teens are even more impulsive, inattentive,...
by Sue Scheff | Mar 28, 2016 | Parenting Teens
Teens with ADHD and Academics Every parent wants their child to do well in school and succeed in life. It’s challenging to watch your teen’s grades slip, despite the time, attention and effort you put into helping them improve. This can be even more...
by Sue Scheff | Mar 17, 2016 | Parenting Teens
Ways Parents Can Handle Teen ADHD Although the causes of ADHD are unknown there are several characteristics that have shown to play a role in the development of the disorder. For instance, if a parent has ADHD, their child has more than a 50% chance of also...
by Sue Scheff | Feb 10, 2016 | Parenting Teens
Teen Drug Use of Stimulants Prescription ADHD medications like Adderall, Ritalin, and Vyvanse are becoming increasingly popular for overworked and overscheduled college students. ADHD stimulants strengthen the brain’s inhibitory capacities, by increasing the...