

14- Teens with ADHD: How to Sharpen Executive Function Skills and Help Them Succeed
Jul 25, 2013
Peg Dawson, co-author of Smart But Scattered, shares strategies for strengthening executive skills in teens with ADHD, including organization, habit formation, teaching strategies, and managing anxiety. She also offers tips for preparing teens for college and managing time and distractions.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Developing Executive Skills in Teenagers with ADHD
02:10 • 12min
Teaching Executive Function Skills to Teens with ADHD
14:20 • 6min
Habit Formation and Incentives for Executive Skill Development
20:34 • 4min
Teaching Strategies for Teenagers with ADHD
24:59 • 16min
Effectiveness of Brain Training Programs for Attention Disorders
40:36 • 2min
Anxiety and Challenges of Task Initiation
42:45 • 7min
Teens and College: Managing Time and Competing Interests
49:36 • 3min