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Video: Treating ADHD in the African American Community

…learn more about ADHD to be able to get to the root of the problem. A plan that includes parents, teachers, and healthcare professionals can help African American children with…

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The Student’s Responsibilities at College

…been approved. Students may be responsible for emailing these to professors, or for printing them and delivering them to professionals by hand. They may even be required to have professors…

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Women’s History Month and ADHD

…as likely to be diagnosed with ADHD than boys. The historical lack of research on and consideration of females with ADHD has contributed to the large number of girls who

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ADHD Medication Shortages: What to Know and Do

IN RECENT YEARS, many new stimulant medications have been approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for treatment of ADHD. These new formulations vary in their duration of…

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Chris A. Ziegler Dendy, ADHD Advocate

…educator, school psychologist, and children’s mental health professional. She and her late husband Tommy provided training on ADHD to parents and professionals nationally and internationally. Additionally, she was a consistent…

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Excellence in Emerging ADHD Researchers

Rachel James, MSLIS Representing CHADD’s professional advisory board, Max Wiznitzer, MD, introduced the winners of the Young Scientist Research Awards during the 2022 Annual International Conference on ADHD in Dallas,…

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ADHD + COVID-19 = ? What Families Are Telling Researchers

…with ADHD During the COVID-19 crisis. Australian ADHD Professionals Association, 2020. https://aadpa.com.au/parenting-children-with-adhd-during-the-covid-19-crisis/ Roy AK, Breaux R, Sciberras E, Patel P, Ferrara E, Shroff DM, Cash AR, Dvorsky MR, Langberg JM,…

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Overcoming Myths and Mistrust About ADHD in the Black Community

…the Black community and explains why healthcare professionals and educators need culturally competent training. “I really feel that, if possible, parents should think about getting a comprehensive psychological evaluation,” Dr….

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Combined ADHD and Autism: How Would You Know?

…re-evaluation for their kids’ diagnoses, every one of these young people—every one—was diagnosed on the autism spectrum. Common Experiences of “Very Complex” Kids Nearly all of these ”very complex” young…

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Inattentive ADHD in Boys

…son had been diagnosed with inattentive-type ADHD. According to the National Institute of Mental Health, this type of ADHD is less likely to be diagnosed and treated. The primary resource…

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Latino Culture and ADHD Treatment

…its presence in the Latino population. She offers insight into important cultural considerations professionals need to be aware of when treating Latinos with ADHD. She also explains how gender roles…

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