ADHD Experts Podcast
Leading ADHD experts give real-life answers to questions submitted by ADD adults and parents raising children with attention deficit disorder across a range of topics covering symptoms, school, work, and family life. Download the accompanying slide presentations here: additudemag.com/adhd-expert-webinars-index (look for the episode number).
Note on audio quality: This podcast is a recording of a webinar series, and the audio has been captured from conversations recorded via a computer or telephone, not in a studio. Register to participate in the live webinars at: additudemag.com/tag/webinar.
Latest episodes
May 7, 2022 • 1h 3min
399- Caring for YOU So You Can Care for Your Child: Strategies and Support for Moms with ADHD
Parenting a child with ADHD can be stressful — especially if the parent also has the condition. Andrea Chronis-Tuscano, Ph.D., teaches mothers how to manage the challenges specific to households with ADHD and how to promote own emotional health.
Apr 29, 2022 • 1h 2min
398- How Emotional Dysregulation & ADHD Complicate Teen Relationships
The ability to regulate emotions exists on a continuum, and teens with ADHD are twice as likely as their neurotypical peers to struggle with emotional dysregulation. Learn evidence-based interventions proven to help from Ellen Littman, Ph.D.
Apr 25, 2022 • 1h 3min
397- "I Can't Focus!" When ADHD Impacts Your Child's Math & Writing Performance
Math and writing are often difficult subjects for students with ADHD because both require extensive working memory. Ann Dolin, M.Ed., shares research-based math study skills, how to help your child get their thoughts down on paper, and more.
Apr 19, 2022 • 1h 1min
396- Why Adults with ADHD Abandon Medication — and How to Improve Treatment Outcomes
The vast majority of adults who start ADHD medication stop taking it within a year. The reasons have to do with the nature of ADHD itself or the myths surrounding medication. William Dodson, M.D., offers strategies for consistent symptom management.
Apr 8, 2022 • 1h 3min
395- Start with 'Hello': How to Reduce Social Anxiety and Foster Connections
As Sharon Saline, Psy.D., explains, many adults with ADHD hold back from participating in the relationships they truly desire due to fears of embarrassment or rejection. Learn to participate in social situations with more confidence, manage RSD, and more.
Apr 1, 2022 • 1h 2min
394- What Is Your Child's Sensory Profile? Strategies for Supporting Children with ADHD and SPD
Parenting a child with ADHD and sensory processing disorder (SPD) requires an understanding of the child's needs. Candace Peterson, M.S., OTRL, teaches parents how to determine their child's sensory profile and equips them with tools that will help.
Mar 29, 2022 • 1h 3min
393- "I Didn’t Mean It!" How ADHD Affects Communication — and Strategies to Improve It
ADHD is more than an attention disorder. It impacts our executive functions, and deficits in this area can negatively impact communication. Learn practical solutions for communicating with greater clarity and less reactivity from Mark Bertin, M.D.
Mar 17, 2022 • 1h 1min
392- Regret and Resolve: How Women with ADHD Can Transform the Challenges of a Late Diagnosis
Middle-aged women with ADHD face all the typical challenges of aging, plus a wide range of ADHD-related complications. Kathleen Nadeau, Ph.D., helps women learn to accept their ADHD, reduce their lifelong struggles, and build a fulfilling life.
Mar 9, 2022 • 1h 2min
391- Top 10 IEP & 504 Plan Problems: A Troubleshooting Guide
Parenting a student with an IEP or 504 Plan sometimes feels like playing a game of "Whack-a-Mole" — resolve one issue, and another one pops up. Susan Yellin, Esq., provides answers to the top 10 questions parents have about IEPs and 504 Plans.
Mar 4, 2022 • 1h 3min
390- Raising Socially Smart Tweens and Teens
When kids with ADHD struggle socially, people assume they are "missing social cues." In truth, the struggle is often due to lagging social executive function skills. Learn how to identify and bolster thse skills from Ryan Wexelblatt, LCSW.
