ADHD Weekly, July 7, 2022

Help Your Child Better Cope with Social Anxiety

Do you wonder why your high schooler refuses to go to the store or attend parties or why your middle schooler doesn’t like to raise their hand in class? Symptoms of social anxiety in children and teens are more extreme reactions to social situations that go beyond shyness, where a child may be hesitant or…



Changing the Way You Communicate with Your Young Adult

Many parents whose young adult children are either attending college or university or have moved to their own homes—maybe even to different cities or states—are anticipating their return, if only for a few days, in the next few months. For many families, this is exciting, but in some families strained communication can make these get-togethers…



Young Scientist Awardees Announced

Courtney Zulauf-McCurdy, PhD, and Catrina Calub, MA, have been selected as CHADD’s 2022 Young Scientist Research Award recipients. These emerging researchers are making significant contributions to our understanding of ADHD. Each award recipient receives $1,000 and recognition during the 2022 Annual International Conference on ADHD in Dallas, Texas, November 17-19. They will also receive a…