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What to Say to Your Young Child with ADHD After a 10-Day School Suspension

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Children with ADHD often struggle with impulsivity and emotional regulation, which can lead to disciplinary actions like suspensions. Addressing the issue thoughtfully helps your child understand the consequences of their actions without damaging their self-esteem. It also provides an opportunity to teach coping mechanisms and reinforce that they are loved and supported. This conversation can set the stage for long-term behavioral improvements and better collaboration with educators.

The Promise of Digital Therapeutics for ADHD: Transforming Care Now and in the Future 

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As digital therapeutics (DTx) gain traction in the management of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), they offer new hope for the millions affected by this neurodevelopmental condition. By harnessing the power of technology to deliver personalized, data-driven interventions, DTx are reshaping the landscape of ADHD care. While still an emerging field, the evidence base supporting DTx for ADHD is growing rapidly, highlighting their potential to improve outcomes, expand access to care, and empower patients and families. 

A new ADHD treatment for adults

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This ADHD intervention was a short-term, structured, self-guided intervention that participants accessed via the internet. It included 7 modules that participants were instructed to complete weekly.The modules focused on goal setting, awareness training, inhibition training, emotion regulation, planning and organizing daily life, self-acceptance, and making a plan for the future.

Does the healthcare profession attract more people to it with ADHD than the general population?

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Harold Robert Meyer and The ADD Resource Center                             03/27/2025  Based on the available research, it appears that the healthcare profession may attract a higher proportion of individuals with ADHD compared to the general population, although the exact prevalence varies across studies. Prevalence in Healthcare The prevalence of ADHD among healthcare professionals varies considerably: Factors Contributing to Higher … Read more

If You and/or Your Mate Have ADHD: Understanding the Chances of Your Child Having ADHD

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Knowing the chances of your child inheriting ADHD can help you prepare for potential challenges, seek early intervention if necessary, and make informed decisions about family planning. This knowledge empowers parents to provide the best possible support for their children’s development and well-being.

The Impact of Brain Glucose Metabolism on Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder: Mechanisms and Implications

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Key findings indicate that disruptions in glucose metabolism impair dopamine and norepinephrine signaling, compromise astrocyte-mediated energy supply to neurons, and exacerbate core symptoms of inattention and impulsivity.

Mastering Your ADHD Brain: A Comprehensive Guide to Revolutionary Task Management

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Your ADHD brain processes tasks differently than neurotypical brains, particularly in how it handles executive functions and dopamine regulation. This comprehensive guide integrates cutting-edge neuroscience with practical management strategies to help you leverage your unique cognitive style.

Is ADHD Reversible? Understanding the Neurodevelopmental Nature of Attention Disorders

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You may be seeking answers about ADHD’s permanence if you or someone you care about has received this diagnosis. Understanding the neurodevelopmental nature of ADHD is crucial for setting realistic expectations and developing effective management strategies. Rather than pursuing an elusive “cure,” recognizing ADHD as a lifelong condition with manageable symptoms can lead to more productive approaches that enhance quality of life and functioning.

How Exercise Can Transform ADHD Management: A Science-Backed Guide

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Exercise represents a powerful, yet often underutilized intervention for ADHD symptom management. This comprehensive guide examines the neurobiological mechanisms behind exercise’s positive effects on attention, executive function, and mood regulation in individuals with ADHD

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