Ending Myths About ADHD
Ask the Expert Highlight: African American Families & ADHD
Featuring Heather Jones, PhD
It can be difficult to find help when your child is struggling with the symptoms of ADHD. When you also have to contend with myths surrounding the disorder, it can be even more difficult for some families.
Heather Jones, PhD, discusses some of the myths and misunderstandings about ADHD as it affects African-American children and their families in this special Ask the Expert Highlight. Dr. Jones is an assistant professor of Psychology at Virginia Commonwealth University.
It can be difficult to find help when your child is struggling with the symptoms of ADHD. It can be even more difficult for some families when they have to contend with myths surrounding the disorder. This Ask the Expert Highlight addresses some of the most common myths about ADHD.