Why ADHD Symptoms Can Affect Adult Self-Esteem — and What Really Helps By: Dr. Dana Casolaro

Most people think of ADHD as a childhood condition, but for many adults, attention difficulties do not simply disappear with age. Even adults who were never formally diagnosed may struggle with focus, organization, impulsivity, or restlessness, and these challenges can quietly shape how they feel about themselves. In my 2024 Walden University dissertation, Self-Esteem Among […]

Taming Tantrums, By Jayne Schachter, Ph.D.

I was in line at the supermarket checkout counter the other day and watched as a young child in front of me asked his mother for a candy bar. She said no, despite his pleading, and the wailing ensued. I watched, reminding myself I had to hold my tongue regardless of her response. Will she […]