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ADHD and Social Connectedness
…health. Future studies should examine these questions with a longitudinal methodology to better understand outcomes. Social supports and positive mental health This study examined social supports in relation to positive…
ViewWhat Else Can I Do? Lifestyle Support for ADHD
Featuring Stephanie Sarkis, PhD Stephanie Sarkis, PhD, details some of the most effective non-medication treatments for ADHD. These include cognitive behavioral therapy, workplace and school accommodations, exercise and mindfulness meditation…
ViewRemembering Thomas E. Brown, PhD
…contributed his time and support to CHADD and ADHD awareness efforts. We are grateful for all of his work and friendship through the many years of his association with CHADD….
ViewBooks for Teens
…Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder By: Grace Friedman and Sarah Cheyette, MD Publisher: Instant Help, 2019 The Mini ADHD Coach: Tools and Support to Make Life Easier―A Visual Guide By: Alice Gendron Publisher:…
ViewADHD & Stress: Information for Parents
…Additional Steps for Parents/Caregivers: Support. Make sure that your child is being supported especially if they have moved to online learning. Reach out to your child’s teachers, principal, or other…
ViewUsing Structure and Guidance to Support Adaptive Behavior
…the right adaptive behavior. Supporting Adaptive Behaviors Draw the child’s attention to rules or expectations in the current moment. Announce any changes in rules or expectations and check for understanding….
ViewADHD in the African American Community: During Black History Month and Beyond, CHADD Aims to Increase Understanding, Dialogue, and Access to Resources
…treatment approach that can include behavioral interventions, parent and patient training, educational and workplace support, and medication, ADHD is highly manageable. “Too often, ADHD is unrecognized, misdiagnosed, and mislabeled in…
ViewThe Transition to College Starts Today
…the disability support services (DSS) office is the first step to gaining more information about the support offered at the college. Note that names for this office will vary from…
ViewTo Test or Not to Test
…above on the PSAT/SAT, they should plan to test. With even modest expected improvement, they will very likely send scores to some schools and the data will support the admissions…
ViewTaming the Wandering Mind: Strategies for Helping Children and Teens with Cognitive Disengagement Syndrome
…and remains a well-supporting scale for assessing CDS based on a large sample of caregiver ratings of children aged six to seventeen in the US. The BSCTS-CA can be purchased…
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