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478- An Adult's Guide to Fostering Friendships with ADHD
Episode 478
Caroline Maguire, M.Ed., discusses why neurodivergent adults often have a history of relationship struggles, why it's common to adopt people-pleasing behaviors (and why this ultimately backfires), an…
Published on 2 years, 1 month ago
477- A Parent's Guide to Understanding Depression in Teens
Episode 477
Depression and ADHD frequently co-occur. Learn how to recognize the symptoms of depression and differentiate it from typical sadness, plus current treatments and supportive strategies for caregivers,…
Published on 2 years, 1 month ago
476- RSD Toolkit: Strategies for Managing Your Sensitivities in Real Time
Episode 476
Rejection sensitive dysphoria refers to unbearable feelings of pain following an actual or perceived rejection — and it is almost ubiquitous with ADHD. Sharon Saline, Psy.D., explains how RSD manifes…
Published on 2 years, 1 month ago
475- When Lack of Motivation Runs in the Family: Getting Kids with ADHD Organized & Focused for Learning
Episode 475
Kids with ADHD are better able to focus on schoolwork when the home they live in is organized and conducive to learning. But that order is tricky to achieve when caregivers have ADHD too. Learn strat…
Published on 2 years, 2 months ago
474- ADHD in Communities of Color: Scrutinizing Barriers to Health Equity, Diagnosis, & Treatment
Episode 474
Stigma, myths about ADHD, historical mistrust of the medical community, and a shortage of clinicians of color all contribute to challenges around adequate care in communities of color. Learn more fro…
Published on 2 years, 2 months ago
473- Epigenetics: Understanding Its Role in ADHD and Future Applications
Episode 473
ADHD is likely influenced by both genetics and the environment, starting before birth. Charlotte Cecil, Ph.D., shares insights from early research involving ADHD and epigenetics, and what the future …
Published on 2 years, 2 months ago
472- What Educators Don't Know About ADHD (and Need To)
Episode 472
Given the prevalence of ADHD, every educator should assume they'll be teaching at least one student with the condition. Evelyn Polk Green, M.S.Ed., highlights myths about ADHD, and the facts and acco…
Published on 2 years, 2 months ago
471- For Clinicians: Improving Communication & Removing Treatment Barriers for Patients with Depression, Trauma
Episode 471
Lawrence Amsel, M.D., explains the unique challenges primary care providers and mental health clinicians face when engaging and treating patients with depression, and how to build trust and improve c…
Published on 2 years, 2 months ago
470- The Unspoken Truths of Postpartum Depression: Help for Women with and Without ADHD
Episode 470
Studies suggest that ADHD increases the risk for postpartum depression. PPD may also exacerbate ADHD and can impact the wellbeing of the entire family. Jayne Singer, Ph.D., provides an overview of sy…
Published on 2 years, 3 months ago
469- The College Application Guide for Neurodivergent Students
Episode 469
Laura Barr, M.Ed., counsels caregivers and neurodivergent college-bound students on factors to consider during a college search and how to make the process much less stressful for applicants with exe…
Published on 2 years, 3 months ago