Wednesday, December 4, 2024 26 min
Teachers, school counselors and other educational professionals are on the front line in helping students with mental health challenges and can be among the first to notice when a child is struggling. In their pivotal relationships with students and families, these professionals are often in a position to match resources with needs. By expanding their knowledge of mental health issues experienced by young people, school faculty and staff may be better able to intervene earlier and make referrals for evaluation and assistance which can positively impact student well-being, performance and family life
This conversation will provide educators with a deeper understanding of Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder and the variety of ways ADHD presents in young people. BBRF President & CEO Dr. Jeffrey Borenstein and Dr. Stephen Hinshaw will discuss the different ways the disorder manifests and differences in presentation between boys and girls and provide advice for caregivers and educators as to how to help young people lead successful lives after diagnosis.
We've all been there—that late-night impulsive rant, the overshare during a hyperfocus spiral, or the…
01/12/2026 Los trastornos del sueño ocurren en hasta el 70 % de los niños con…
Learn when and how to tell your child about their ADHD diagnosis. Expert guidance on…
Executive Summary Genuine listening has become almost radical in a world that demands instant answers.…
For a person with ADHD, the prospect of managing a household alone can feel overwhelming.…
Children with ADHD exhibit behaviors that can test any parent's composure: interrupting conversations, not following…