Dr. Kristin Carothers

In this discussion, Dr. Kristin Carothers, a clinical psychologist specializing in ADHD among kids of color, tackles the pervasive myths surrounding ADHD that are amplified on social media. She reveals how misinformation contributes to stigma and shame in marginalized communities. Dr. Carothers offers practical advice for parents on debunking these myths and emphasizes the importance of understanding ADHD as a legitimate condition. The conversation also highlights systemic challenges in education and the role of teachers in supporting affected students.