Eating Disorders
Eating disorders commonly overlap with ADHD, due in part to traits like impulsivity, executive function deficits, low dopamine production, and more.
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Eating Disorders
The ADHD-Eating Disorders Link
If you have ADHD, then you're also at risk for developing an eating disorder. Find out why feelings...
ADHD News & Research
New Research: Childhood Obesity Linked to ADHD, Impulsivity
Children with ADHD begin to experience higher obesity rates and BMI scores beginning at age 5 due to...
Eating Disorders
How ADHD and Eating Disorders Overlap
Kids with ADHD are three times more likely than their neurotypical peers to develop an eating...
Mental Health & ADHD Comorbidities
The Mind’s Master Key
MDMA, psilocybin, and ketamine therapy can dramatically improve symptoms of the hardest-to-treat...
Adult Blogs
“I Went Over 25 Years Without Consuming a Vegetable”
Avoidant restrictive food intake disorder (ARFID) is poorly understood and often dismissed as picky...
Eating Disorders
“Foods Can’t Touch on My Plate:” On Life with ARFID and Food Aversions
“I am 54 years old, and I didn’t know this was a thing with a name (ARFID) until very recently. I...
On-Demand ADHD Webinars
“Eating Disorders Comorbid with ADHD: What You Need to Know About ARFID, Anorexia, and Others” [Video Replay & Podcast #494]
Access the video replay, listen to the podcast episode (#494), download the slide presentation, and...
ADHD & Symptom Tests
The Top ADDitude Articles of 2023
From emotional regulation skills and oppositional defiant disorder to teens’ mental health and ADHD...
Mental Health & ADHD Comorbidities
Should my child be screened for the sleep, eating, and other disorders that commonly co-occur with ADHD?
Could your child have ADHD? In this 8-part guide, you'll find expert answers to the questions that...
Mental Health & ADHD Comorbidities
How can I be sure my child’s ADHD evaluation also screens for psychiatric comorbidities?
Could your child have ADHD? In this 8-part guide, you'll find expert answers to the questions that...
Mental Health & ADHD Comorbidities
Should I be screened for the sleep, eating, or other disorders that commonly co-occur with ADHD?
Could you have adult ADHD? In this 8-part guide, you'll find expert answers to your questions that...