ADHD Weekly, June 18, 2020
Getting Some Sunshine Could Help Lessen ADHD Symptoms
Research continues to focus on the genes that appear to be at the root of most cases of ADHD. Some interesting research results indicate sunshine could contribute to the severity of ADHD symptoms or could “switch on/switch off” genes that may be at the environmental root of ADHD. Could sunshine have an effect on ADHD…
Yoga for ADHD? Studies Show It Can Be Helpful
Yoga is all about slowing down, breathing deeply, holding poses, stretching the body, and focusing. At first glance, it might not seem like the best kind of physical activity for children diagnosed with ADHD. But researchers in several studies are showing that practicing yoga can have a positive effect on kids with ADHD, even after…
Podcast: Barriers to ADHD Diagnosis and Treatment
ADHD365 Podcast Health Disparities: Barriers to ADHD Diagnosis and Treatment Featuring Brandi Walker, PhD, (MAJ, Army) Not every community in the United States has the resources available to help individuals and families cope with the challenges that come from ADHD. What are the consequences of late diagnosis and treatment for ADHD in underserved and disenfranchised…