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Attention Magazine October 2016

Emotional Regulation and Rejection Sensitivity

William W. Dodson

Rejection sensitive dysphoria is a triggered, wordless emotional pain that occurs after a real or perceived loss of approval, love, or respect. It seems to be found only in teens and adults with ADHD.




Chronic Irritability and ADHD

Melissa A. Brotman

Angry moods and temper outburst are severe and impairing for some youth with ADHD.




The Truth About Time-Outs

Andrew R. Riley

The practice is extremely common, but widely misunderstood. Here’s what works.




Good Intentions Aren’t Good Enough!

Michelle Garcia Winner

Dive a little deeper and focus on improving social competencies rather than just social skills.




Help Your Child Make Friends

Ronald A. Kotkin

Parents are in an excellent position to help their children gain social competence and meet the challenges of interacting with others




Children Who Fail at School But Succeed at Life

Mark Katz, PhD

What can we learn from successful people who did poorly in school–and how can those lessons help kids today?




Behavioral Parent Training vs. Medication for Preschoolers with ADHD

Russell A. Barkley PhD

Isn’t it wiser for clinicians to use a tailored approach to treating ADHD in very young children?




The Preschool ADHD Treatment Study in Summary

Meghan Miller

A summary of the findings of the Preschool ADHD Treatment Study (PATS) on the safety and efficacy of common ADHD medications used by children 3-5.5 years in age.




What to Do When You are Clueless

Stephen Tonti

No Abstract.




Managing a House and Family with ADHD [Webinar Guests: Terry Matlen, MSW, ACSW, and Caroline Maguire, ACCG, PCC, Med]

Robyn Maggio

No Abstract.




Adult-Onset ADHD and Long-Term Impacts of Early Symptoms

Meghan Miller

No Abstract.




Protecting Students with ADHD

CHADD Public Policy Committee

No Abstract.




The Future Project

Mark Katz, PhD

No Abstract.