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Ask the Expert: 5 Solutions to Common ADHD Social StrugglesAsk The Expert

Original Air Date October 4, 2017 | 3:00 PM


Caroline Maguire, MEd, ACCG, PCC

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Many children with ADHD struggle to make and keep friends. Learn how to address 5 common ADHD social struggles including: making friends, losing friends quickly, carrying on reciprocal conversations, overreacting to problems and following through. Participants will come to understand the relationship between executive function weaknesses and common ADHD behaviors that lead to children’s social struggles.

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