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AuDHD Meaning and How to Cope With Its Challenges

AuDHD Meaning and How to Cope With Its Challenges

AuDHD stands for Autism and ADHD. The use of the term indicates someone has comorbid Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). There are no official diagnostic criteria for it under the Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders yet, but the term is commonly used by the Autistic and ADHD communities to describe their unique experiences. However, ASD

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What is AuDHD? A Guide for Parents

AuDHD seems like a new concept, and many parents are asking about it. So, what is AuDHD? The clinical term AuDHD mixes two mental health conditions, autism and ADHD, which means a child with AuDHD is diagnosed with autism and ADHD.  These kids have an autistic brain and an ADHD brain, which affect their quality of life. To help them,

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Calming Effects of Herbs on Hyperactive Children

Herbs for ADHD: Natural Remedies to Calm and Support an Unfocused Child

Estimated reading time: 6 minutes Discover the safest and most effective herbs to help calm an ADHD brain, reduce hyperactivity, and support focus—without the side effects of medication. When a child struggles with focus, it affects more than just academics—it touches every part of their day, from home routines to friendships. Parents need safe, effective options beyond medication to support

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Essential Oils for Attention

16 Essential Oils for Focus, Attention and Calm

Estimated reading time: 5 minutes When your child just can’t focus—no matter how many reminders, reward charts, or routines you try—it’s more than frustrating. It’s exhausting. Parents of kids with ADHD, sensory issues, or emotional regulation struggles often feel like they’re constantly chasing focus that slips through their child’s fingers. But here’s the thing: focus isn’t just a behavior—it’s a

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Rejection Sensitive Dysphoria and ADHD

Rejection Sensitive Dysphoria and ADHD: Are They the Same Condition?

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a condition that affects children and adults throughout their lifespan in similar and unique ways. For some people with ADHD, these symptoms may be very internal with “zoning out” or daydreaming behaviors being the most prominent ones affecting school performance, work, or relationships.  Other people with ADHD, including both adults and children, may display

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9 Supplements for ADHD

9 Supplements for ADHD

Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a common behavior disorder diagnosed in children and is also a comorbid condition associated with a variety of disorders, including Autism Spectrum Disorder, addiction, anxiety, depression, learning disability, etc. According to the CDC, ADHD diagnoses in the US are on the rise. “The percent of children 4-17 years of age ever diagnosed with ADHD had previously increased, from 7.8% in 2003 to 9.5% in 2007 and to 11.0% in 2011-12.” These nine supplements for ADHD have research to support their efficacy and should be considered to reduce symptoms.

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5 Surprising Ways Magnesium Helps ADHD, Anxiety, OCD, and Depression

Estimated reading time: 8 minutes Parents often ask me, “What else can I do besides meds or therapy to help my child?” Those options can help yet they often miss the real culprit—a frazzled nervous system. That’s where magnesium steps in like a quiet helper that never asks for credit. Not some magic fix, rather one of the most studied

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What Does ADHD in Teens Look Like | adhd in teens

What Does ADHD in Teens Look Like?

ADHD or Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder is the most common neurological disorder diagnosed in children. Statistics show that 9.4% of children in the United States aged 2-17 years old have ADHD. That’s approximately 6.1 million kids who have received the diagnosis (CDC 2020).  The national institute of mental health estimates ADHD in adults at approximately 4.4% of the US population.  

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Is ADHD a Learning Disability

Is ADHD a Learning Disability?

No it isn’t a learning disorder. However, ADHD, or Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder, isn’t merely limited to learning impairments, as it doesn’t solely affect one’s abilities in learning specific subjects such as reading and writing. It encompasses a broader range of challenges that can impact various aspects of daily life. ADHD can sometimes make it tough for people to learn. This happens

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AuDHD Meaning and How to Cope With Its Challenges

AuDHD Meaning and How to Cope With Its Challenges

AuDHD stands for Autism and ADHD. The use of the term indicates someone has comorbid Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). There are no official diagnostic criteria for it under the Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders yet, but the term is commonly used by the Autistic and ADHD communities to describe their unique experiences. However, ASD

Read More »
Blog What is AuDHD

What is AuDHD? A Guide for Parents

AuDHD seems like a new concept, and many parents are asking about it. So, what is AuDHD? The clinical term AuDHD mixes two mental health conditions, autism and ADHD, which means a child with AuDHD is diagnosed with autism and ADHD.  These kids have an autistic brain and an ADHD brain, which affect their quality of life. To help them,

Read More »
Calming Effects of Herbs on Hyperactive Children

Herbs for ADHD: Natural Remedies to Calm and Support an Unfocused Child

Estimated reading time: 6 minutes Discover the safest and most effective herbs to help calm an ADHD brain, reduce hyperactivity, and support focus—without the side effects of medication. When a child struggles with focus, it affects more than just academics—it touches every part of their day, from home routines to friendships. Parents need safe, effective options beyond medication to support

Read More »
Essential Oils for Attention

16 Essential Oils for Focus, Attention and Calm

Estimated reading time: 5 minutes When your child just can’t focus—no matter how many reminders, reward charts, or routines you try—it’s more than frustrating. It’s exhausting. Parents of kids with ADHD, sensory issues, or emotional regulation struggles often feel like they’re constantly chasing focus that slips through their child’s fingers. But here’s the thing: focus isn’t just a behavior—it’s a

Read More »
Rejection Sensitive Dysphoria and ADHD

Rejection Sensitive Dysphoria and ADHD: Are They the Same Condition?

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a condition that affects children and adults throughout their lifespan in similar and unique ways. For some people with ADHD, these symptoms may be very internal with “zoning out” or daydreaming behaviors being the most prominent ones affecting school performance, work, or relationships.  Other people with ADHD, including both adults and children, may display

Read More »
9 Supplements for ADHD

9 Supplements for ADHD

Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a common behavior disorder diagnosed in children and is also a comorbid condition associated with a variety of disorders, including Autism Spectrum Disorder, addiction, anxiety, depression, learning disability, etc. According to the CDC, ADHD diagnoses in the US are on the rise. “The percent of children 4-17 years of age ever diagnosed with ADHD had previously increased, from 7.8% in 2003 to 9.5% in 2007 and to 11.0% in 2011-12.” These nine supplements for ADHD have research to support their efficacy and should be considered to reduce symptoms.

Read More »
5-Surprising-Ways-Magnesium-Helps-ADHD.jpg

5 Surprising Ways Magnesium Helps ADHD, Anxiety, OCD, and Depression

Estimated reading time: 8 minutes Parents often ask me, “What else can I do besides meds or therapy to help my child?” Those options can help yet they often miss the real culprit—a frazzled nervous system. That’s where magnesium steps in like a quiet helper that never asks for credit. Not some magic fix, rather one of the most studied

Read More »
What Does ADHD in Teens Look Like | adhd in teens

What Does ADHD in Teens Look Like?

ADHD or Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder is the most common neurological disorder diagnosed in children. Statistics show that 9.4% of children in the United States aged 2-17 years old have ADHD. That’s approximately 6.1 million kids who have received the diagnosis (CDC 2020).  The national institute of mental health estimates ADHD in adults at approximately 4.4% of the US population.  

Read More »
Is ADHD a Learning Disability

Is ADHD a Learning Disability?

No it isn’t a learning disorder. However, ADHD, or Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder, isn’t merely limited to learning impairments, as it doesn’t solely affect one’s abilities in learning specific subjects such as reading and writing. It encompasses a broader range of challenges that can impact various aspects of daily life. ADHD can sometimes make it tough for people to learn. This happens

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