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482- Cognitive Disengagement Syndrome: A Distinct Kind of Inattention
Episode 482
Up to 40 percent of children with ADHD also experience symptoms of cognitive disengagement syndrome (CDS). Learn about similarities and differences b…
2 years, 9 months ago
481- Parenting Styles That Work for Neurodivergent Children
Episode 481
Historically, parenting leaned heavily on punitive approaches. But, as Caroline Mendel, Psy.D., shares, research indicates that balancing warmth with…
2 years, 10 months ago
480- The Gut-Brain Axis and the Development of Autism
Episode 480
James Morton, Ph.D., presents research on the gut-brain axis that's shedding light on the development of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and describes…
2 years, 10 months ago
479- Executive Function Strategies to Externalize Time, Memory, Motivation
Episode 479
ADHD makes it harder to convert intentions into actions. Ari Tuckman, Psy.D., MBA, outlines a more useful way of thinking about executive functions t…
2 years, 10 months ago
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…
2 years, 10 months 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 tr…
2 years, 11 months 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 ADH…
2 years, 11 months 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 …
2 years, 11 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 ade…
3 years 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 in…
3 years ago