ADHD Experts Podcast 474- ADHD in Communities of Color: Scrutinizing Barriers to Health Equity, Diagnosis, & Treatment
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Oct 5, 2023 Evelyn Polk Green, expert on challenges around ADHD care in communities of color, discusses barriers to health equity, diagnosis, and treatment. Topics include stigma, myths, cultural mistrust, shortage of clinicians, personal experiences, advocacy, starting a chapter, barriers in diagnosis and treatment, influencers, community support, resources, strategies for grandparents, and efforts to educate the black church.
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
Personal Experience and Advocacy for African Americans with ADHD
02:52 • 3min
Starting a Chapter and Addressing Challenges in ADHD Advocacy
05:55 • 5min
Barriers to ADHD Diagnosis and Treatment in Communities of Color
10:42 • 26min
ADHD in Communities of Color: Influencers, Support, and Collective Responsibility
37:06 • 16min
Resources for Parents and Books for ADHD in Communities of Color
53:05 • 2min
Strategies for Explaining ADHD to Grandparents
54:52 • 6min
Efforts to Educate the Black Church about ADHD and Mental Health
01:01:02 • 3min