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The Quest for Clinical Practice Guidelines for ADHD in Adults
…less prepared to diagnose and treat adults with the condition. Unfortunately, this gap in formal training not only affects physicians but also extends to psychiatric and other resident physicians, psychology…
ViewChapter Advisory Board
…to supporting CHADD chapters and regional centers, the CAB offers annual training and mentorship opportunities as well as acknowledges and celebrates outstanding contributions to the CHADD mission by chapters and…
ViewCompassionate, Trauma-Responsive Schools
…problems, and improve their educational and learning outcomes. Schools can access the infrastructure through the state’s Compassionate Schools Initiative, which provides limited training, guidance, resources, and technical assistance for schools…
ViewLEAP: Promoting a Healthy Lifestyle
…training approaches to be effective in helping children with ADHD improve their behavior. They find that aerobic exercise helps these children as well. If we bundled these interventions together, would…
ViewSummer Camp as a Growth Experience for Your Child
…long their staff training is. How do you handle medications? Camp staff should receive training on all aspects of medication administration, including information about the common types taken by youth…
ViewGamify Your Life: A Powerful ADHD Hack
…can struggle with them. ADHD hacks like gamifying tasks give the brain what it needs. When you add challenges, rewards, and variety to your daily routine, your brain stays interested….
ViewADHD and the Inflammatory Pathway
…can affect organs beyond the immune system, including the brain. Exposure to infections during early childhood—or even in utero—can release pro-inflammatory cytokines, chemical messengers that cross into the brain and…
ViewThink You Can Spot ADHD in Your Classroom?
…function of the brain. That’s why the medications are called stimulants. They enhance brain function. It seems that parts of the brain are not functioning as efficiently as they should…
ViewCHADD’s Parent & Family Education
…it. This is a lifesaver! Our family’s quality of life has improved tremendously with this course.” Angela, New York “Our daughter’s brain functions differently-it’s not an attitude problem. This course…
ViewCHADD’s Parent and Family Education
…it. This is a lifesaver! Our family’s quality of life has improved tremendously with this course.” Angela, New York “Our daughter’s brain functions differently-it’s not an attitude problem. This course…
ViewFrom Chaos to Clarity: Using Mind Maps to Navigate Adult ADHD
…For example, “My ADHD Brain” works! Jot down some subcategories that relate to your ADHD brain. These can include: Cognitive skills that may be affected by your ADHD (examples include…
ViewWhat I Learned from Interviewing 24 Men with Inattentive ADHD
…was diagnosed early in life, it would have made a difference as long as I was told, “You have a different brain.” It wouldn’t have made a difference if I…
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