Auditory Processing Disorder – Struggling to Understand What You Hear
Auditory processing disorder (APD) is a serious form of hearing impairment that mimics many symptoms of ADHD.
Small Sounds, Strong Reaction – Misophonia and ADHD
Misophonia is a condition that often occurs with ADHD. Here is an explanation of what it is, what causes it and how to treat it.
Better Listening with ADHD
ADHD can make listening a challenge. If you are an adult with ADHD, here are tips to help you improve your listening skills.
ADHD and Sound Stimulation: A Good Noise, Bad Noise Story
Individuals with ADHD often report being very sensitive to all sorts of stimuli in the environment, especially noise. They can experience large swings of over-stimulation followed by periods of emotional and physical depletion. Research is now beginning to uncover the source of this phenomenon and suggest how it can be controlled and harnessed for positive effect.
Becoming a Better Listener When You Have ADHD
For adults with ADHD, listening can be a challenge. Inattention and being easily distracted are two of the symptoms of ADHD that make focusing on a conversation or a lecture doubly difficult. Simple strategies, combined with practice and greater awareness, can help you improve your listening skills.