447- ADHD Then and Now: How Our Understanding Has Evolved
As ADDitude celebrates 25 years, David Anderson, Ph.D., discusses advances in the diagnosis & treatment of ADHD over the past decades, our understanding of the science of ADHD — and how this has been ...
27 Maalis 20231h 2min
446- Borderline Personality Disorder & Its Connection to ADHD
Borderline personality disorder (BPD) is characterized by emotional dysregulation, an unstable self-image, and interpersonal problems — all symptoms associated with ADHD as well. Roberto Olivardia, Ph...
17 Maalis 20231h 5min
445- How to Teach Self-Regulation and Executive Function Skills for Independent Living
Kristin Seymour, MSN, RN, teaches parents age-specific strategies to help build focus and motivation at home and at school, and how create daily routines to help neurodivergent kids get and stay organ...
10 Maalis 202356min
444- When ADHD Triggers Emotional Outbursts: Scripts for Your Flashpoints (Part Two)
Sharon Saline, Psy.D., answers your questions about working with your triggers, choosing words and actions intentionally, recovering from blow-ups, and making meaningful amends, drawing on tools from ...
3 Maalis 20231h 3min
443- "Invisible" Disabilities at Work: How to Foster Neurodivergent Advocacy and Acceptance
Wondering whether to disclose to your employer that you have ADHD, autism, a learning disorder, or another so-called "invisible disability"? Jessica Hicksted, Ph.D., discusses how to approach disclosu...
28 Helmi 202359min
442- Choosing the Best Summer Camps for Your Child or Teen with ADHD: A Guide for Parents
Summer camp can be a rewarding and confidence-building experience for youth with ADHD—as long as the camp is prepared to provide adequate support. Ryan Wexelblatt, LCSW, covers what to consider when s...
17 Helmi 20231h 2min
441- The ADHD Love Languages: How to Communicate Better to Solve Relationship Problems
Many romantic relationships touched by ADHD are marked by misunderstandings and emotional outbursts. Effective communication skills, however, can be learned. Melissa Orlov teaches strategies that will...
10 Helmi 20231h 2min
440- Substance Use Disorder and ADHD: Safe, Effective Treatment Options
People with ADHD face an elevated risk for substance use disorder (SUD), and the stimulants that are prescribed for ADHD are also commonly misused. Timothy Wilens, M.D., discusses interventions for pe...
6 Helmi 20231h 1min
