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Attention Magazine August 2023

Empowering Men to Thrive with ADHD

Mark Katz, PhD

PROMISING PRACTICES




Making Friends Requires Confidence
… and that is tough for people with ADHD

Caroline Maguire, MEd, ACCG, PCC

CONNECTION MATTERS




Mindfulness Interventions for ADHD

Yuanyuan Jiang, PhD, CPsych

RESEARCH BRIEFS




Navigating AI Responsibly

Ann Dolin, MEd

With guidance, students can use artificial intelligence tools like ChatGPT sensibly. Here are ten ways to empower kids with ADHD in the digital age.




ADHD in the Classroom: Simple Strategies & Principles

Carey Heller, PsyD

Tools and interventions that benefit the class as a whole are a good starting point for supporting students with ADHD.




Who’s On Your Child’s Team? OTs Empower Students with ADHD

Lori Flynn, OTR/L

School-based occupational therapy is often underutilized due to a lack of understanding and knowledge of what it can offer students with ADHD.




Starting Over: Giving College a Second Chance

Judith S. Bass, CEP

When their first experience is disastrous, students with ADHD may abandon all hope of a college education. Improved executive function skills—and time to mature—can make all the difference.




When ADHD and Anxiety Coexist

Earl J. Soileau, MD, FSAHM

Up to twenty-five percent of people with ADHD also have anxiety as a separate condition, not simply in response to their ADHD. How can these individuals best be helped?




Can You Really Multitask?

Karen Sampson Hoffman, MA

Many people claim they can, but researchers are not so sure it’s possible. What are the effects of chronic multitasking?




How My Journey Through Life Is Helping Kids with ADHD

Candace Sahm, MAEd

For children diagnosed with ADHD in the DC area who are financially disadvantaged, one-on-one coaching is now accessible.




What I Learned from Interviewing 24 Men with Inattentive ADHD

Cynthia Hammer, MSW

Whatever their age at diagnosis, the responses of these men reveal much about their experience of living with inattentive ADHD.




Connect, Learn, and Thrive at ADHD2023

MAKING A DIFFERENCE