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ADHD Back to School Resources

…pandemic has created challenges for students, parents, and teachers as they transition from one learning environment to another. Find resources in this toolkit to help students succeed during this stressful…

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Growing College Success from First Semester Failure

…the antidote behavior required to restore to successful behavior. And as they move further down the slope, they face increasing levels of stress, anxiety, and depression in addition to the…

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ADHD and the College Transition: Rethinking a Gap Year

…maintain academic skills and practice following a syllabus in a low-stress context. Some students need more structured, explicitly taught support in concert with their college experience. Postsecondary support programs such…

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Beware These Sneaky Energy Vampires

…our stress response and vampires our energy. Ruminating. When you ruminate about how overwhelmed you are, you vampire energy that could be applied to an effort that could help you…

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Awkward in Social Situations?

…social anxiety in that they both indicate social situations induce anxiousness or stress. A socially awkward person may feel shame and isolated. They tend to be invited less often than…

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ADHD and the Increasing Suicide Rate Among Black Youth

…situation is a situation that will not turn out well for you. Those contributing factors I think are a big problem, and that stress builds up. Black children are not…

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Understanding Emotional Development

…to regulate emotions and manage stress. Children often use avoidance or distancing to manage emotions, particularly in contexts when they have little control over the situation. Parents can support emotion…

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Ace the Break: Prevent the Summer (and COVID) Slide

…create a personalized learning plan. Setting aside time with someone who can provide your kid with one-on-one academic attention and accountability can help reduce your family’s stress this summer and…

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How We Survived as an Undiagnosed ADHD Family

…son their violation of his space and possessions caused continual family stress. He got angry at us. “Why don’t you do something about it?” As I write this, I wonder…

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ADHD, Autism, and More: What Goes Into Getting a Diagnosis?

…we do not yet know all the genes that cause ADHD or other neuropsychiatric disorders. We can’t really measure stress and have only rudimentary ways to look at toxin exposure….

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Parenting Your Child with ADHD for Career Success

…good, but the reality is that career decision-making evolves. Parents can help minimize the stress and pressure by helping with the decisions that are right in front of their children….

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ADHD in the Classroom: Simple Strategies & Principles

…can be paired with co-occurring issues (such as anxiety, depression, or stress), further complicating the teacher’s understanding of how to assist the student. BEFORE Dear Mr. and Mrs. Jackson: I…

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