Expanding the Neurodiverse Workplace

  Featuring Jeremy Didier, LSCSW, LMAC Jeremy Didier, LSCSW, LMAC, immediate past president of CHADD, discusses ADHD in the workplace, describing the benefits of structure and support, practical strategies for requesting accommodations, and the nuances of disclosure in professional settings. The conversation emphasizes the need for workplaces to become more aware, inclusive, and understanding of…

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Lost in the Transitions

The Impact of Under-Recognized ADHD in Marginalized Communities Across the Lifespan Presented by Napoleon Higgins, MD 2022 International Conference on ADHD ADHD affects individuals and outcomes across the lifespan. Napoleon Higgins, MD, discusses how marginalized communities are affected by undertreated ADHD. He examines the issue of bias in clinicians and educators and how this bias…

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Who Protects Students with ADHD When Policy Changes?

Featuring Larry Jones, MD     Larry A. Jones, a retired pediatrician, ADHD coach, and parent of children with ADHD, explores who protects students with ADHD when federal education policy feels uncertain. He explains that key disability protections remain enforceable including IDEA, ADA, and 504 plans—while noting that staffing shifts within federal oversight offices may…

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Watch Now: Using Cultural Humility to Engage Black Families

Joy Banks, PhD, draws on real-world examples to explore how families understand ADHD, make treatment decisions, and engage with schools and healthcare providers. She examines how cultural perspectives shape these experiences and how educators and professionals can move beyond assumptions to build meaningful, collaborative partnerships with families of Black children diagnosed with ADHD. Racially diverse…

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Moving Forward After Job Loss

Very few events upend one’s life the way job loss does. Adding the challenges of ADHD, and the emotions that often follow that kind of loss, a person could feel overwhelmed very quickly. You may wonder how you will pay bills, where to begin your job search, and how to find the motivation to tackle…

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How Hormones Affect ADHD in Women

All Things ADHD Podcast Featuring Dara Abraham, DO   Hormones play a powerful—and often overlooked—role in how ADHD shows up across a woman’s lifespan. In this episode of All Things ADHD, Dara Abraham, DO, a board-certified psychiatrist specializing in adult ADHD, unpacks how hormonal shifts from puberty through perimenopause and menopause can affect focus, mood,…

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Awareness of Sex Differences Can Better Help Girls with ADHD

Ask the ADHD Information Team Question: My daughter struggles with executive functioning. She’s bright, but her grades don’t reflect her abilities. She often falls behind at school, becomes overwhelmed, and shuts down under stress—especially during exam weeks when everything is due at once. I’ve long suspected ADHD, but the most her doctor says is that…

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Emotions and Motivation with ADHD

Tamara Rosier, PhD Handouts Discover how emotions and motivation intersect in individuals with ADHD and learn actionable strategies to support individuals in managing these challenges. This webinar provides valuable insights to help them overcome motivational hurdles and thrive. Tamara Rosier, PhD, is the founder of the ADHD Center of West Michigan, where she leads a…

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Who Can Diagnose and Treat ADHD?

Ask the ADHD Information Team Question: I think I might have ADHD. Where can I go to get a diagnosis, and who can provide treatment? from Curious in Chicago Answer: It’s great that you are taking care of your health. Over the years that CHADD has offered its helpline, we have had many callers ask…

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Managing ADHD and Disruptive Behavior Disorders

Featuring Tish Taylor, PhD   When disruptive behavior disorders occur alongside ADHD, the challenges can feel overwhelming for families. Psychologist Tish Taylor breaks down how conditions such as oppositional defiant disorder, conduct disorder, and intermittent explosive disorder interact with ADHD symptoms. She offers insight into commonly used interventions, practical tips for putting them into action,…

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Medication Essentials for Empowered Decisions

Featuring Carolyn Lentzsch-Parcells, MD     Carolyn Lentzsch-Parcells, MD, unpacks for families the complexities of medication treatment. She explains the importance of early and accurate diagnosis, the differences between stimulant and nonstimulant medications, and why a comprehensive evaluation is essential. She describes how to monitor effectiveness and side effects, navigate co-occurring conditions, and handle situations…

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CHADD President Featured on Kansas City Radio for ADHD2025

  Featuring Jeremy Didier, LSCSW, LMAC; Ari Tuckman, PsyD; and Matt Cohen, JD   Recording courtesy of KCUR 89.3, NPR in Kansas City The 2025 International Conference on ADHD in Kansas City, Missouri, November 13-15, 2025, gathered leaders in research, education, clinical care, and lived experience for three days of learning and community. For CHADD…

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