About ADD/ADHD

Peer acceptance protects against negative outcomes for youth

Identifying factors that buffer some youth with ADHD from negative developmental outcomes is important as it could inform efforts to…

3 years ago

Brief sleep intervention provides enduring benefits to children with ADHD

Sleep problems are common in children with ADHD, are more persistent than in the general population, and often exacerbate difficulties…

3 years ago

Video game use predicts increase in ADHD symptoms

Recent studies have linked screen time - including video game play - to concerning outcomes in children, including low self-esteem,…

3 years ago

Resilience: A Process and a Mindset

Our efforts to identify the features of a resilient mindset represent more than an academic exercise. We believe that the…

3 years ago

The Over and Under Use of ADHD Medication Treatment

Although medication treatment for ADHD has been shown to significantly reduce core ADHD symptoms in hundreds of studies, important concerns…

3 years ago

Sleep treatment may help teens with ADHD who have co-occurring sleep problems

Teens with ADHD have more frequent sleeps problems than their peers, including delayed sleep onset, reduced sleep duration and quality,…

3 years ago

What is Telemental Health?

Telemental health is the use of telecommunications or videoconferencing technology to provide mental health services. It is sometimes referred to…

3 years ago

COVID-19 pandemic: Helping young children and parents transition back to school (English/Spanish)

Transitioning back to early childhood programs or school— or starting them for the first time—can create extra challenges during a…

3 years ago

Students with ADHD and College Success: 10 Study Tips

Executive functioning skills are essential to navigating the classroom and the social arena in college. To do well in your courses,…

3 years ago