DEAR DR. SHARON: When ADHD Makes Teen Friendships Feel Hard
Spring brings shifting social dynamics, group events, and increased peer comparison. ADHD tweens often struggle with impulsivity, emotional intensity, and social missteps.
Dear Dr. Sharon: Testing Season & Tween/Teen Anxiety
Standardized testing ramps up in April, and tweens and teens with ADHD often experience heightened anxiety, sleep disruption, and confidence dips during academic evaluation periods. this week, a reader wants to know how to support her kids with ADHD, without adding more pressure.