Understanding ADHD: The Impact of Masking and Treatment Options

This chapter explores the concept of masking among individuals with ADHD and autism, detailing its psychological toll and effects on self-worth. It also discusses the various treatment options available, including medication and therapy, and emphasizes the importance of supportive family dynamics and structured approaches in managing ADHD symptoms. The chapter highlights the need for inclusive environments and the significance of parental warmth in helping individuals thrive.