480- The Gut-Brain Axis and the Development of Autism
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 current efforts in developing microbiome-based the...
22 Nov 202356min
479- Executive Function Strategies to Externalize Time, Memory, Motivation
ADHD makes it harder to convert intentions into actions. Ari Tuckman, Psy.D., MBA, outlines a more useful way of thinking about executive functions that involves tweaking your environment, choosing th...
21 Nov 20231h 1min
478- An Adult's Guide to Fostering Friendships with ADHD
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), and...
8 Nov 20231h 1min
477- A Parent's Guide to Understanding Depression in Teens
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, ...
26 Okt 20231h 1min
476- RSD Toolkit: Strategies for Managing Your Sensitivities in Real Time
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 manifest...
24 Okt 20231h 2min
475- When Lack of Motivation Runs in the Family: Getting Kids with ADHD Organized & Focused for Learning
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 strate...
13 Okt 20231h 2min
474- ADHD in Communities of Color: Scrutinizing Barriers to Health Equity, Diagnosis, & Treatment
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 from...
5 Okt 20231h 4min
473- Epigenetics: Understanding Its Role in ADHD and Future Applications
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 m...
2 Okt 20231h 1min
