ADHD

How should ADHD treatment begin?

Is it better to start with medication treatment and add behavior therapy if needed? Or, should behavior therapy come first with…

2 years ago

“You Just Have to Try Harder and Show More Grit!”

How might our actions change if we are open to accepting that certain behaviors displayed by children and adolescents (and…

2 years ago

Does ADHD medication help children learn more?

One of the most consistently found adverse effects of ADHD is on inhibiting children's learning. Does ADHD medication help children…

2 years ago

Stress

Stress is a physical and emotional reaction that people experience as they encounter challenges in life. When you’re under stress,…

3 years ago

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

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 Disorders: Dos and Don’ts After a Bad Night’s Sleep

You're dragging after a night of tossing and turning. It's probably going to be a tough day at work. What…

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