If you’re looking for information about ADHD, YouTube is a fantastic place to start. Several channels are dedicated to the subject, but not all are made equal. We’ve compiled a list of some of our favourite YouTube channels for ADHD information to help you get started on your research.
The Best ADHD YouTube Channels
How to ADHD
With more than 1.2 million subscribers, Jessica McCabe’s How to ADHD is one of the most popular channels on YouTube for information about ADHD. Jessica is an adult with ADHD herself, and her videos cover everything from study tips and organisation hacks to how to deal with common symptoms like procrastination.
This channel is about Jessica’s experience learning about how ADHD affects her life and sharing that information with others. She has a fun, relatable style that makes difficult topics simple to grasp.
Support on Patreon: https://patreon.com/howtoadhd
Visit the website: howtoadhd.com
Rick Wants To Know (Formally TotallyADD)
Rick Green’s TotallyADD was one of the first channels dedicated to ADHD information on YouTube, and it remains one of the best. Rick was diagnosed with ADHD later in life, and his videos explore everything from medication to relationships.
The channel has recently been renamed from TotallyADD to ‘Rick Wants To Know’ following Rick’s retirement from TotallyADD, but the channel still has the same great ADHD information.
Support on Patreon: patreon.com/RickGreenPatreon
Visit the website: rickwantstoknow.com
*Visit the TotallyADD website: totallyadd.com (under new ownership)
ADDtrepreneur
A resource for ADHD entrepreneurs, ADDtrepreneur is a must-watch for anyone with ADHD who wants to start their own business. The channel features interviews, advice, and tips from successful entrepreneurs with ADHD.
The channel also features videos of the presenters’ experience of getting an Adult ADHD diagnosis on the NHS via Psychiatry UK, the online ADHD
service.
Support on Patreon: patreon.com/addtrepreneur
Visit the website: addtrepreneur.com
Attention Talk Video
A self-help talk show designed to help those diagnosed with or impacted by attention deficit disorder or attention deficit disorder symptoms in life or business who are stuck, overwhelmed, or frustrated.
Visit the website: attentiontalknetwork.com
ADDitude Magazine
ADDitude Magazine is one of the leading resources for information about ADHD, and its YouTube channel is packed with helpful webinars, interviews and advice for people living with ADHD.
Whether you’re looking for information about diagnosis and treatment or want to hear from others with ADHD, ADDitude Magazine has a video for you.
Visit the website: additudemag.com
ADHD ReWired
Eric Tivers is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, certified ADHD coach, and host of the popular podcast ADHD ReWired. His YouTube channel features helpful coaching tips and advice for people with ADHD.
Eric’s approachable style and years of experience make him a great resource for anyone looking to understand better and manage their ADHD.
Visit the website: adhdrewired.com
Optimal Mind Performance
Dr Dallin LeGrand Peterson’s channel is designated to help adults and parents who have kids with ADHD, anxiety and depression. He shares the strategies he learned to get through medical school successfully and his strategies to help his patients reach optimal mind performance.
Help for ADHD
The YouTube channel from CHADD, The National Resource Center on ADHD (NRC), a program of CHADD, was established to be the US national clearinghouse for the latest evidence-based information on ADHD.
Visit the website: chadd.org
ADHD Support Talk by Tara McGillicuddy
Tara McGillicuddy has been providing virtual support and Education to people affected by ADD / ADHD. Tara is passionate about helping people affected by ADD/ADHD lead happy and productive lives.
Visit the website: adhdsupporttalk.com
The ADHD Mama
Laura shares her experiences of her and her daughter’s ADHD journey, her strategies and tips, and those she has gathered from others in the ADHD community.
Support on Patreon: patreon.com/theadhdmama
ADHD in Adults
The ADHD in Adults project educates health professionals and the public about the disorder so that patients can be properly and effectively screened, diagnosed and treated in the primary care setting.
Their videos talk about signs, symptoms and solutions for Adult ADHD. They don’t regularly publish new content, but their information is useful for anyone wanting to learn more about ADHD.
Visit the website: adhdinadults.com
Stuart Anderson
What started as a Vlog documenting his initial experience with ADHD medication grew into a passion. Stuart says his approach is about applying useful tips and strategies and that his philosophy is about self-awareness and shifting our perspective.
Support the channel: paypal.com/paypalme/stuartjanderson
Hidden ADHD – (My Inattentive ADHD Experience)
This channel is called “Hidden” ADHD because the creator was NOT hyperactive, and his ADHD went “under the radar.” Aron was diagnosed with ADHD in his 30s and believes many other adults live below their potential because of non-hyperactive ADD.
Aron shares the methods, findings, and science-backed techniques he used to overcome his problems with ADHD and manage them on his own.
Visit the website: hiddenadhd.com
ADHD Vision
Tune in every month on Tuesday for either a new “Life Guide” on ADHD or a motivational video to help you live your best life with ADHD.
Visit the website: ADDvantage Apparel
Me With ADHD
A platform to discuss day-to-day life with ADHD.
This channel is a place for all ADHDers and anyone with any mental health-related diagnosis to come and chat and feel at home!
And that concludes our list of great YouTube channels for information on ADHD for now!
I have ADHD, and I’m sure I’ve completely forgotten to include some incredible channels in this list; please feel free to recommend any you like in the comments section below.
Thanks for taking the time to read and I hope you find some helpful content on these channels. Remember, information is power! And with the right information, we can learn to manage our ADHD and lead happy, healthy, and productive lives.