Inattentive ADHD
Information about the symptoms of and treatment options for inattentive type ADHD.
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Types of ADHD & ADD
ADD vs. ADHD Symptoms: What's the Difference?
ADD is the term commonly used to describe symptoms of inattention, distractibility, and poor working...
Focus & Following Directions
"Are You Listening?" What Inattentive ADHD Looks Like In Kids
You've asked your child eight times now to put on his shoes, yet still he's building that LEGO. Daily...
Guest Blogs
The Secret Heartache of a Girl with ADHD
My daughter was one of a lost generation of adolescent women who lived too long with undiagnosed...
Types of ADHD & ADD
ADD vs. ADHD: What’s the Difference in Symptoms?
What is ADD vs. ADHD, exactly? Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder comprises three distinct...
ADDitude for Professionals
What Is Inattentive ADHD? Symptoms, Characteristics, Diagnostic Considerations
Formerly called ADD, inattentive ADHD is characterized by symptoms of disorganization, poor time...
Adult Blogs
“Why Do I Feel Different? How I Stopped Hiding (and Started Celebrating) My ADHD Differences”
“At the age of 49, I was diagnosed with inattentive ADHD. After being told and believing for so many...
Caregiver Blogs
“Inattentive ADHD, According to a 12-Year-Old Boy”
“Kids with inattentive ADHD don’t consciously choose what grabs their attention. So, while Blaise’s...
“Focus on Inattentive ADHD: The Under-Diagnosed and Under-Treated Subtype” [Video Replay & Podcast #384]
Access the video replay, listen to the podcast episode (#384), download the slide presentation, and...
Guest Blogs
“Last Night I Fell in Love… with My ADHD Squad”
When a woman in my Inattentive ADHD support group asked for hobby suggestions, she was inundated with...
Guest Blogs
“Why Are We Still Failing Kids with Inattentive ADHD?”
“We are still relying on research done years ago on white, hyperactive boys. There are few studies...
ADHD News & Research
ADHD Type and Comorbid Conditions Significantly Impact Information Processing
Children with combined-type ADHD are able to achieve faster, more accurate processing when given...
“Inattentive ADHD: Why ADD is Misdiagnosed and the Best Ways to Treat It” [Video Replay & Podcast #362]
Access the video replay, listen to the podcast episode (#362), download the slide presentation, and...
Types of ADHD & ADD
“It’s As If I’m Living in My Head Instead of Living in My Life.”
“My mind is a whirl of worries, ‘what ifs,’ and ‘should haves.’” ADD symptoms in adults are often...
Guest Blogs
“I Envy Your Honor Roll Student — and That Makes Me Equal Parts Ashamed and Resolved”
“My husband and I grew up as 'overachievers,' but our daughter struggles with everything — and that...
Guest Blogs
“My Father Was an Epic Piddler — and It Turns Out I Am, Too”
ADHD brains benefit from schedules and routines. Most of the time, I follow mine. But, every once in...