The ADHD blog series
Presenting Our Full List of References and Resources for this Series
ADHD is an incredibly complex subject, and one we here at the Smith Clinic are incredibly passionate about, as such we have done a vast amount of research when writing our blog posts for this series, this has resulted in a ludicrously long list of references therefore we decided to dedicate a post just for linking all the resources we have used in our writing
Without Further Ado, Our References:
PubMed. (2023). The role of executive functions in mediating the relationship between adult ADHD symptoms and hyperfocus experiences. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38039699/
Frontiers in Psychology. (2024). The experience of effort in ADHD: a scoping review. https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/psychology/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2024.1349440/pdf
ADHD Flow State. (2024). 50 ADHD Quotes From Experts, Authors and Entrepreneurs. https://www.adhdflowstate.com/best-adhdquotes/
SAGE Journals. (2024). A trans-diagnostic investigation of attention, hyper-focus, and quality of life in autism and ADHD. https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/27546330241237883
ADHD Hyperfocus: The Secret Weapon to Unleashing Productivity … https://add.org/adhd-hyperfocus/
Stimulants are more effective than placebos for ADHD, study finds https://www.cnn.com/2024/12/17/health/adhd-adult-treatments-study-wellness/index.html
Hyperfocus: The Flip Side of ADHD? – Child Mind Institute https://childmind.org/article/hyperfocus-theflip-side-of-adhd/
New Study Links Hyperfocus and ADHD – ADDitude https://www.additudemag.com/hyperfocus-adhdstudy-news/
Kids With ADHD Have Atypical Brain Wiring, NIH Study Finds – Forbes https://www.forbes.com/sites/alisonescalante/2024/03/14/new-nih-research-shows-kids-with-adhd-have-atypical-brain-wiring/
Validation of the dispositional adult hyperfocus questionnaire (AHQ-D) https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-024-70028-y
Hyperfocus symptom and internet addiction in individuals with … https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC10061009/
ADHD Hyperfocus: The Phenomenon of Intense Fixation https://www.simplypsychology.org/hyperfocusin-adhd.html
Hyperfocus: the forgotten frontier of attention – PMC – PubMed Central https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC7851038/
Hyperfocus: The ADHD Superpower – Frontiers for Young Minds https://kids.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/frym.2021.625433
Hyperfocus: The ADHD Phenomenon of Hyper Fixation – ADDitude https://www.additudemag.com/understanding-adhd-hyperfocus/
Bringing Hyperfocus into Research Focus https://www.cogneurosociety.org/bringing-hyperfocus-into-research-focus/
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Barkley, R. A. (2015). Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder: A handbook for diagnosis and treatment (4th ed.). New York, NY: Guilford Press.
Faraone, S. V., Asherson, P., Banaschewski, T., Biederman, J., Buitelaar, J. K., Ramos-Quiroga, J. A., … & Franke, B. (2015). Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder. Nature Reviews Disease Primers, 1(1), 1-23. Graziano, P. A., & Garcia, A. (2016). Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder and children’s emotion dysregulation: A meta-analysis. Clinical Psychology Review, 46, 106-123.
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Kofler, M. J., Irwin, L. N., Soto, E. F., Groves, N. B., Harmon, S. L., & Sarver, D. E. (2019). Executive functioning heterogeneity in pediatric ADHD. Journal of Abnormal Child Psychology, 47(2), 273-286.
Nigg, J. T. (2013). Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder and adverse health outcomes. Clinical Psychology Review, 33(2), 215-228.
Polanczyk, G. V., Salum, G. A., Sugaya, L. S., Caye, A., & Rohde, L. A. (2015). Annual research review: A meta-analysis of the worldwide prevalence of mental disorders in children and adolescents. Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, 56(3), 345-365.
Sonuga-Barke, E. J., Brandeis, D., Cortese, S., Daley, D., Ferrin, M., Holtmann, M., … & European ADHD Guidelines Group. (2013). Nonpharmacological interventions for ADHD: Systematic review and meta-analyses of randomized controlled trials of dietary and psychological treatments. American Journal of Psychiatry, 170(3), 275-289.
Swanson, J. M., Kinsbourne, M., Nigg, J., Lanphear, B., Stefanatos, G. A., Volkow, N., … & Wadhwa, P. D. (2007). Etiologic subtypes of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder: Brain imaging, molecular genetic and environmental factors and the dopamine hypothesis. Neuropsychology Review, 17(1), 39-59.
Shaw, P., Eckstrand, K., Sharp, W., Blumenthal, J., Lerch, J. P., Greenstein, D., … & Rapoport, J. L. (2007). Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder is characterized by a delay in cortical maturation. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 104(49), 19649-19654.
Weissenberger, S., Klicperova-Baker, M., Zimbardo, P., Schonova, K., Akotia, D., Kostal, J., Goetz, M., Raboch, J., & Ptacek, R. (2019). ADHD and Present Hedonism: Time Perspective as a Potential Diagnostic and Therapeutic Tool. Neuropsychiatric Disease and Treatment, 15, 1349-1360.
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ADHD and Creativity: `You’re Not ADD (Part 3): You’re Artistic` https://www.additudemag.com/yourenot-add-part-3-youre-artistic/
What are the benefits of ADHD? – MedicalNewsToday https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/adhdbenefits
Strengths and Resilience of Children With and Without ADHD – PMC https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC10291108/
Creativity in ADHD: Goal-Directed Motivation and Domain Specificity https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC7543022/
Changing Your Perspective on ADHD – Dr. Hallowell https://drhallowell.com/2020/01/29/changing-yourperspective-on-adhd/
Humor and resilience: relationships with happiness in young adults https://www.degruyter.com/document/doi/10.1515/humor-2021-0079/html?lang=de
Silver linings of ADHD: a thematic analysis of adults’ positive … https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC10551976/
Marx, I., Cortese, S., Koelch, M. G., & Hacker, T. (2021). Meta-analysis: Altered Perceptual Timing Abilities in Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder. Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, published online.
Weissenberger, S., Klicperova-Baker, M., Zimbardo, P., Schonova, K., Akotia, D., Kostal, J., Goetz, M., Raboch, J., & Ptacek, R. (2020). ADHD Symptoms in Adults and Time Perspectives – Findings From a Czech National Sample. Frontiers in Psychology, 11, 950.
Kofler, M. J., Irwin, L. N., Soto, E. F., Groves, N. B., Harmon, S. L., & Sarver, D. E. (2019). Executive functioning heterogeneity in pediatric ADHD. Journal of Abnormal Child Psychology, 47(2), 273-286.
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Chacko, A., Bedard, A. C., Marks, D. J., Feirsen, N., Uderman, J. Z., Chimiklis, A., … & Ramon, M. (2014). A randomized clinical trial of Cogmed Working Memory Training in school-age children with ADHD: a replication in a diverse sample using a control condition. Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, 55(3), 247-255.
Reynolds, J. L. (2017). Using Humor to Cope With Your ADHD Diagnosis. Yahoo News. https://www.yahoo.com/news/using-humor-cope-adhd-diagnosis-175116006.html
Kofler, M. J., Irwin, L. N., Sarver, D. E., Fosco, W. D., Miller, C. E., Spiegel, J. A., & Becker, S. P. (2019). What cognitive processes are “sluggish” in sluggish cognitive tempo?. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 87(11), 1030.
Noreika, V., Falter, C. M., & Rubia, K. (2013). Timing deficits in attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD): Evidence from neurocognitive and neuroimaging studies. Neuropsychologia, 51(2), 235-266.
Barkley, R. A. (2016). Managing Time and Time Perception in ADHD. ADHD Report, 24(1), 1-5.
Weissenberger, S., Klicperova-Baker, M., Zimbardo, P., Schonova, K., Akotia, D., Kostal, J., Goetz, M., Raboch, J., & Ptacek, R. (2020). ADHD Symptoms in Adults and Time Perspectives – Findings From a Czech National Sample. Frontiers in Psychology, 11, 950.
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Time processing in children and adults with ADHD. Journal of Neural Transmission, 117(10), 1213-1228. Clinical Implications of the Perception of Time in Attention Deficit … https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC6556068/
Time Management and ADHD: Tips for Success | Psych Central https://psychcentral.com/adhd/timemanagement-tips-for-people-with-adhd
Meta-analysis finds consistent time perception impairments in … https://www.adhdevidence.org/blog/timeblindness-found-to-be-a-consistent-feature-of-adhd
Time Perception is a Focal Symptom of Attention-Deficit … https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PM-C8293837/
Time Perception in Adult ADHD: Findings from a Decade—A Review https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC9962130/
Wasting Time? Hyperfocusing? ADHD and Time Perception Problems https://www.additudemag.com/wasting-time-adhd-and-time-perception/
ADHD Symptoms in Adults and Time Perspectives – Frontiers https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/psychology/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2020.00950/full
Ríos-Hernández, A., et al. (2022). Eating Patterns and Dietary Interventions in ADHD: A Narrative Review.
Meal Planning with ADHD | Dietitian Directory https://dietitiandirectory.com/blog/meal-planning-withadhd/
What We Know About ADHD and Food – Child Mind Institute https://childmind.org/article/what-weknow-about-adhd-and-food/
Why Sugar is Kryptonite: ADHD Diet Truths – ADDitude https://www.additudemag.com/adhd-diet-nutrition-sugar/
How Two Expert Dietitians Meal Plan for Clients with ADHD https://blog.thatcleanlife.com/adhd-mealplanning/
ADHD Meal Planning: Practical Solutions 2025 – Delivery Rank https://www.deliveryrank.com/blog/adhdmeal-planning
Eating Patterns and Dietary Interventions in ADHD: A Narrative … https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC9608000/
Meal Planning & ADHD: 9 Tips to Make It Work https://nextstep4adhd.com/meal-planning-adhd-9-tips-tomake-it-work/
Proper Nutrition for ADHD: Better Relationship with Food – ADDitude https://www.additudemag.com/proper-nutrition-adhd-relationship-with-food/
ADHD and diet: How nutrition can help manage symptoms https://www.healthhero.ie/blog/adhd-and-dietnutrition-management
Tips for Meal Planning and Preparation with ADHD https://www.envisionadhd.com/single-post/tips-formeal-planning-and-preparation-with-adhd
ADHD Diet: 15+ Foods that Fight ADHD and 3 Main Foods to Avoid https://www.mavehealth.com/blogs/adhd-diet-foods-that-fight-adhd-food-to-avoid
14 meal planning tips for ADHD brains (and why you should try it) https://www.getinflow.io/post/mealplanning-tips-for-adhd-adults
The impact of nutrition on ADHD symptoms: a comprehensive review https://adhd.clinic/news-research/the-impact-of-nutrition-on-adhd-symptoms-a-comprehensive-review/
Meal Planning with ADHD | Dietitian Directory https://dietitiandirectory.com/blog/meal-planning-withadhd/
Beginner’s Guide to ADHD Meal Planning for Adults https://jackiesilvernutrition.com/articles/adhd-mealplanning-for-adults/
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Subscription Service Statistics and Costs in 2023 – ScribeUp https://www.scribeup.io/blog/subscription-service-statistics-and-costs-2023
Unwanted Subscriptions Financial Impact | Blog – ScribeUp https://www.scribeup.io/blog/the-financial-impact-of-unchecked-and-unwanted-subscriptions
What Is Subscription Fatigue – DigitalRoute https://www.digitalroute.com/resources/glossary/subscriptionfatigue/
The Psychology Behind Successful Subscription Models – Conscent.ai https://conscent.ai/blogs/psychologybehind-successful-subscription-models
Forgot To Cancel a Subscription—Is a Refund Still Possible? https://privacy.com/blog/forgot-to-cancelsubscription-refund
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Survey: Do You Have Subscription Fatigue? | ExpressVPN Blog https://www.expressvpn.com/blog/subscription-fatigue/
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