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What Educational Resources Are Available for Adults with ADHD? 

Accessing the right ADHD education resources can make a huge difference for adults seeking to better understand and manage their condition. Whether you’ve recently been diagnosed or are simply looking to sharpen your self-management skills, a wide range of learning tools are available to support you. From structured courses to expert-led podcasts and insightful books, these resources help demystify ADHD and offer practical strategies for everyday life. 

Many adults with ADHD benefit from interactive formats that cater to different learning styles. Online ADHD courses, such as those offered by universities, mental health platforms or ADHD coaches, often include video lessons, exercises and guided reflections. These courses cover topics like time management, emotional regulation and productivity. Meanwhile, books on ADHD written by clinicians and ADHD advocates can provide in-depth insights and relatable experiences that empower readers to take control of their journey. 

Practical Learning Tools for Self-Education 

Here are some accessible ADHD education resources to explore: 

Online courses

Platforms like Coursera or Udemy offer ADHD-specific classes covering executive function, routines and coping strategies. 

Books and audiobooks

Titles like “Driven to Distraction” or “ADHD 2.0” offer expert knowledge in a digestible format, perfect for reading or listening on the go. 

Podcasts and webinars

Regular discussions hosted by ADHD professionals or lived-experience experts can provide ongoing insights and motivation. 

If you’re unsure where to start or want help finding the best resources for your needs, providers like ADHD Certify offer personalised consultations and recommendations. 

For a deeper dive into the science, diagnosis and full treatment landscape, read our complete guide to Adult ADHD vs Childhood ADHD.

Dr. Rebecca Fernandez, MBBS, author and a reviewer for my patient advice - mypatientadvice.co.uk

Dr. Rebecca Fernandez, MBBS

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Dr. Rebecca Fernandez is a UK-trained physician with an MBBS and experience in general surgery, cardiology, internal medicine, gynecology, intensive care, and emergency medicine. She has managed critically ill patients, stabilised acute trauma cases, and provided comprehensive inpatient and outpatient care. In psychiatry, Dr. Fernandez has worked with psychotic, mood, anxiety, and substance use disorders, applying evidence-based approaches such as CBT, ACT, and mindfulness-based therapies. Her skills span patient assessment, treatment planning, and the integration of digital health solutions to support mental well-being.

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