243- The ADHD-ODD Connection
Oppositional defiant disorder (ODD) is a mental health disorder characterized by a well-established pattern of behavior problems. David Anderson, Ph.D., helps parents understand their child's ODD diag...
27 Aug 20191h 1min
242- ADHD and Substance Use Disorders: How to Recognize and Manage Addiction
An estimated 15 to 25 percent of adults with a lifetime history of substance abuse disorder (SUD) also have ADHD. Timothy Wilens, M.D., explores this link and outlines best treatments for managing an ...
22 Aug 201955min
241- New Supplement Strategies: Using Trace Minerals and Plant Extracts to Treat ADHD
Addressing key nutritional imbalances with an integrative treatment plan has proven effective in treating ADHD, as has using natural, plant-derived compounds called oligomeric proanthocyanidins (OPCs)...
22 Aug 201953min
240- How to Communicate and Connect with a Defiant, Explosive Child
How do you connect with a child or teen who doesn't want to talk with you—and who is defensive or angry? Parenting expert Kirk Martin offers practical strategies for turning explosive situations into ...
22 Aug 201958min
239- Sleep and the ADHD Brain: Why It's Critical and How to Get More
Sleep is vitally important for brain development and learning in children, teens, and adults—yet few of us get enough. Joel Nigg, Ph.D., & Elizabeth Super, M.D., review the optimal amount by life stag...
9 Aug 201953min
238- Expert Guidelines for Getting an Accurate ADHD Diagnosis
Some professionals insist that an ADHD evaluation requires a full battery of neuropsychological testing, brain imaging, and computerized tests. Thomas E. Brown, Ph.D., disagrees. Learn which diagnosti...
8 Aug 20191h
237- From ADHD Shame and Stigma to Pride and Truth
What if a person can't conform because of his or her neurology? Leading experts Ned Hallowell, M.D., and William Dodson, M.D., explain why shame so often accompanies ADHD, how to correct misperception...
4 Jun 201951min
236- Is It ADHD, Autism, or Both? A Parent's Guide to Social and Emotional Health
When your child struggles to make friends, and you don't know why or how to help, it's heart-wrenching. Mark Bertin, M.D., explains how ADHD and autism spectrum disorder impact kids socially, behavior...
28 Mai 201957min
