Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Many students struggle with ADHD. Hopefully these resources will provide information to help you understand this disability more.
Misconceptions & MythsADHD can be very hard to understand unless you have experienced it or know someone who has. Here are some common myths we often hear about ADHD and an explanation for each misconception.
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ADHD SymptomsThis article is from the National Institute of Mental Health providing and explanation of ADHD.
If you prefer a video, here is one with a good explanation of ADHD.
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What to say to someone with ADHDThese two videos have some good insight into what TO say and what NOT to say to someone who has ADHD. The author of these videos is VERY PASSIONATE about ADHD - please don't be "turned off" by her passion but try to pay particular attention to the phrases she is sharing.
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In this TED talk, Jessica McCabe shares about her experiences with ADHD and provides valuable insight. If you enjoyed Jessica's story find her on Youtube under How to ADHD
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