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Improving the Health and Wellness of Black Americans with ADHD
…expanding the theme to address what some historians and healthcare professionals call the ‘social and economic determinants’ of health and wellness allows us to show the interconnectedness of a number…
ViewMoving Forward with ADHD Every Day
…people with ADHD will be misdiagnosed by breaking down stereotypes about the disorder that persist even among some medical professionals. And spreading ADHD awareness reminds us as a society that…
ViewPono (Well-Being), Hoʻomau (Perseverance), and Lokahi (Unity): Welcome, CHADD Hawai‘i!
…resonate with people. We’ve had all different types of people (parents, college kids, professionals, newly diagnosed adults) reach out saying, “I’ve never been to a support group because nothing like…
ViewWho’s On Your Child’s Team? OTs Empower Students with ADHD
…rather than of knowledge or skills. Mental health and education professionals are more expert at conveying knowledge—how to change; far fewer are expert in ways to engineer environments to facilitate…
ViewPandemic Reveals Children’s Mental Health Crisis
…and teens. An increase in diagnosed mental health conditions among all groups of children is leading parents and public health authorities to find ways to better address mental health and…
ViewWebinar for Parents: Improving Social Executive Function Skills
…a difficulty reading social cues by parents and professionals is actually not accurate. When kids with ADHD struggle socially they have lagging social executive function skills. Ryan Wexelblatt will provide…
ViewBias About ADHD Leaves Many Women with a Late Diagnosis
Women can have ADHD. But continuing misinformation and myths about the disorder often prevent women and girls from receiving timely diagnoses that would help improve their lives. Boys are still…
ViewStatement from CHADD Regarding ADHD-Related Claims Published in the Make America Healthy Again Report
…cause long-term harm and underscores the importance of access to evidence-based treatment. Overdiagnosis narrative. The MAHA report promotes the misleading idea that ADHD is broadly over diagnosed and suggests that…
ViewJoseph Biederman, MD: A Champion of Clinical Science
…part of over 700 research publications on ADHD, according to a simple recent search on PubMed. Behind each of those publications is a vast network of committed professionals that he…
ViewDon’t Let Stigma Delay Proper ADHD Treatment for Your Child
…psychologist who specializes in the treatment of ADHD and is a member of CHADD’s professional advisory board. “In general, there’s a lot of stigma about mental health diagnoses,” he says….
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