ADHD Weekly 2017-09-28

CHADD Webinar: Helping Teens Transition to Adulthood

Part I: Thursday, Oct. 5, and Thursday, Oct. 26.  Register Now Are you the parent of the teen or young adult with ADHD? Transitioning to Adulthood with ADHD is a free webinar series for parents and caregivers of young adults affected by ADHD. In this four webinar series you will learn tools to support your…



Q&A with Thomas Brown and Russell Barkley on Medication and Creativity

Join the discussion. Thomas E. Brown, PhD, and Russell J. Barkley, PhD, are two of the leading researchers and authors on adult ADHD. They joined the National Resource Center’s Ask the Expert series to discuss adult ADHD and answer listener questions. Ask the Expert shared their discussion with the readers of CHADD’s Attention magazine.  …



Trauma and ADHD Co-Exist in Foster Children

Join the discussion. Did you know that children in foster care are three times as likely to have ADHD than other children? And almost 9 out of 10 foster children have experienced a traumatic event at least once, while many have experienced traumatic domestic conditions. Some children enter foster care because their birth family’s environment…