Search Results for: ADHD

Search Results for: ADHD

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What is ADHD?
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…how to recognize the signs of ADHD, and ways to treat it. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SnvUzohmQZg&list=PLwkY3kPN7zq5nuDVZ74BhN-8fY_MC5ZMj&index=2 Understanding ADHD is the first step towards diagnosis and treatment. We hope this video will help to…

Does My Child Have Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder? How Would I Know?
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…notion of REWARDS—not PUNISHMENTS—is key to helping these kids (as we will see in a blog on helping kids with ADHD). Remember: ADHD has nothing to do with intelligence or…

Talking About ADHD
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…Announcement (PSA), Dr. Gene Beresin and Dr. Ellen Braaten talk about ADHD (Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder). They describe the symptoms of ADHD, and explain how parents can help kids get the…

Food and Behavior – It’s Complicated
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…kids who don’t have ADHD. Heck, these distractions provoke the same behaviors in adults both with and without ADHD. And still, studies continue to show that for a small percentage…

The Adolescent Brain: Primed for Thrills and High On Life
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…his behavior is virtually null. He was already likely a bit more impulsive due to his ADHD, and also had slower processing than other kids his age (ADHD kids often…

Navigating Special Education in Schools Part 1: Legal and Practical Tips
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…(KCS Legal) Massachusetts Advocates for Children (Mass Advocates) Coping With ADHD: How A Young Man And His Mom Are Managing The Path To Success (MGH Clay Center) Our Greatest Strengths,…

Facing the Loss of a Child to Suicide – A Father’s Account
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…Gene 02:55 He co-wrote the adult ADHD toolkit and cognitive behavioral therapy for adult ADHD, which are two essential guides for managing adult ADHD, his book The stressed years of…

Understanding Obesity Stigma, feat. Angela Fitch, MD, FACP, FOMA
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…Stop Eating,’ Scientists Say (Newsweek) CBT Is Effective for Childhood Obesity (Beck Institute) Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, featuring Susan Sprich, PhD (MGH Clay Center) Is Your ADHD Brain Hard-Wired for Weight…

How Do You Measure Executive Function Skills in Kids?
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…part of the brain works somewhat differently in people with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). Although not all of those with ADHD perform poorly on direct tests of executive functions,…

What is Working Memory?
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…such as Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and Dyslexia. In fact, it’s a central feature of ADHD and one of the cognitive systems that is most sensitive to disruption when…

What If My Child Has Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)?
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…be attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). It’s a busy day for the pediatrician; she sees him quickly—she’s seen lots of ADHD—and prescribes ADHD medications. But Malcolm inevitably gets worse, picking…

Equine Therapy. How Does It Work? feat. Janice Gilman of BINA Farm – Shrinking It Down
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…different kinds of equine therapy for kids. What make horses so unique when it comes to therapeutic treatment for Autism Spectrum Disorder, ADHD, anxiety, and more? Plus, tune in until…

Low Self-Esteem: Where Does It Come From and What Can Adults Do to Help?
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…avid soccer player. He also has ADHD. Tyler has always done well academically, as his ADHD presents mainly as impulsivity – not inattentiveness. But socially, Tyler sometimes has trouble stopping…

Medications: For Better or Worse? featuring Timothy Wilens, MD – Shrinking It Down
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…and how to know when medication should be considered for your child or teen. Plus, a closer look at medications for treating ADHD. Thank you for joining in this conversation….

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