Penn and Kim Holderness share how to be an ADHD whisperer
Loosening up and ceding control are some of the most important strategies for making life easier for a neurodiverse loved one.
'You can be spectacular' at life with ADHD says Penn Holderness
Penn and Kim sat down with us to talk about their book, challenges and benefits of ADHD, their "Amazing Race" win, one of their favorite videos and more.
Neuroscience study reveals why we get distracted
The findings challenge preconceived notions about attention and brain complexity.
Scientists reveal why some people have ADHD
The evolution of ADHD may have provided a survival advantage to our ancestors, scientists say.
Dad-of-7 shares his parenting technique of making kids face "consequences"
Dr. Richard Wadsworth believes in allowing his kids to face the natural consequences of their actions in everyday life.
"It's so Messed Up"—Woman Put On Adderall Aged 7 Beats 28-Year Addiction
Like many American children, Ricki Friedman was put on the prescription drug at a young age. She tells Newsweek of the devastating consequences—and recovery.
How to get ADHD accommodations at work
ADHD accommodations at work may help people concentrate, reduce distractions and manage their time more efficiently.
I thought I was nonbinary. Now I help detransitioners
I'll have to live with my body being mutilated for the rest of my life and I don't want this to happen to others.
My daughter has blocked me from seeing my grandkids—What should I do?
"Seven months ago my daughter and I argued and haven't seen my grandchildren since, my daughter is so angry."
Mom urged not to push autistic son, 23, to move out: "Would hate it"
An autism expert told Newsweek: "They have been such incredibly supportive parents and now they need to expand that support to incorporate community resources."
"I developed a drug problem:" Two women on living with undiagnosed ADHD
ADHD is not limited to "naughty boys" but that stereotype leads to misdiagnosis or late detection for many. Two women tell Newsweek how this shaped their lives.
Mom's parenting hack to tire out kids using YouTube labeled "genius"
A mom of three shared the trick she uses to keep her children with ADHD occupied, which many teachers and parents have greatly appreciated.
"I quit coffee and my anxiety went away"
Within the first week, I realized just how much of a drug caffeine is.
'CoComelon Made My Kid a Zombie'
The popular kids' cartoon receives billions of weekly views, but parents say "CoComelon" is causing anger issues and developmental delays in their children.
Woman shares comical email received from partner with ADHD after phone dies
"She did not realize the screen was on because the phone was upside down," the girlfriend's "PR manager" informed the Redditor.
When will the Adderall shortage be over?
The shortage was initially announced by the FDA in mid-October.
Julia Fox tells TikTok she has autism, fans respond
Many TikTok users praised Fox for the comment, with some calling the actor a "role model."
My Granddaughter Is Homeless And Her Mom Refuses To Help—What Should I Do?
"I have taken her and the children in, but I am finding it increasingly more difficult every day as I live on a fixed income."
Grimes: People 'Hate' Those Who 'Aren't the Correct Type of Neurodivergent'
Canadian singer Grimes opens up on Twitter about her personal struggles, writing, "I can't figure out how to read the room or act normal and I never will."
Pregnant Woman Slammed for Ignoring Partner's Severe Food Aversions
"I was with you until you made him peel and cut it for you knowing how he reacts to it. You're an ah for that," one user commented.
'I Was Diagnosed With ADHD At 40'
I think women and girls tend to internalize things more. I suspect the condition often gets missed in females.
Dad Blasted for Grounding His Teen After She Scolded New Wife
A father and husband finds himself in a sticky situation dealing with his teenage daughter and his new wife's ADHD.
Too Much Screen Time for Teens Leads to Mental Disorders, New Study Shows
Social media is thought to have an especially strong influence and was most likely to be linked to issues such as shoplifting, scientists said.
Husband Planning To Attend 3-Day Work Festival When Wife Sick Backed Online
Several users criticized the mom for being "unreasonable," claiming her 14-year-old daughter is old enough and does not require her dad's care.
TikToker Uses 'Brown Noise' to Combat Her ADHD
A TikToker with ADHD listened to "brown noise" for the first time to control her symptoms - and her video quickly went viral.
What Is Brown Noise? TikTok's Latest Trend Promises a Good Night's Sleep
The version of white noise has racked up over 62 million views on TikTok, with users claiming it feels like their brain is "soft in the best way possible."
Internet Backs Partner for 'Spraying Water' in Wife's Face to Wake Her Up
"Hours of alarms, because you don't have the discipline to get the f**k up is just about the most selfish thing imaginable," a Redditor commented.
Internet Split Over Bride Asking to Exclude Child With ADHD From Wedding
An internet forum's comment section is split over whether a bride is unreasonable for wanting to exclude a child with ADHD from her wedding.
Gabbie Hanna Vows to Go 'Offline Entirely' As She Releases Music Video
YouTuber Gabbie Hanna took a social media break after facing backlash for her latest series in which she addressed feuds with various social media stars.
Adderall Trends After Kevin McCarthy Says Biden Lacks the Energy of Trump
"Trump is an Adderall addict. That's why he doesn't get a decent night's sleep," tweeted one critic.