by Leo Smith | May 18, 2026 | Uncategorized
You’ve heard about ADD and also ADHD and have previously searched for your symptoms online, only to wonder if you have either of both conditions? You are not alone. This is an almost universal question that I hear in my New York psychiatry practice and...
by Leo Smith | May 18, 2026 | Uncategorized
A common question many adults with ADHD ask is “Should I need to take medication for the rest of my life? To put it succinctly – No, Not Always. But the real solution involves an understanding of the impact of ADHD on the grown-up mind and of a few...
by Leo Smith | May 15, 2026 | ADHD Treatment & Medication
You’ve passed school.You’ve completed your schooling. You held jobs. You built a life. But there’s always something that’s more challenging for you than it is for others: the deadlines you’ve caught yourself facing just to do last minute,...
by Leo Smith | May 15, 2026 | ADHD Treatment & Medication
The first thought that comes to mind for most people is a hyperactive young boy who is unable to sit still in class, who has ADHD. Thousands of adult women were left undiagnosed, and many for years. Women in New York who have for years struggled with attention,...
by Leo Smith | May 13, 2026 | ADHD Treatment & Medication
Whether you’ve already had a diagnosis of ADHD in adulthood or are in the process of being assessed, you’ve probably read about stimulants, like Vyvanse or Adderall, already. Stimulants are a highly effective category of drugs prescribed and are the most...
by Leo Smith | May 7, 2026 | ADHD Symptoms & Awareness
It is possible that many adults have ADHD symptoms for many years without knowing it. They tend to not recognize the condition and may think that it is part of them. These behaviours might be described as personality traits by family, friends, colleagues, or even the...