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Childhood ADHD
Health
Neurodivergent or Childish? The Bias of “Relative Age”
Jessica Reyes, Patricia Wu, and Jojo Venant discuss a study about if teachers misinterpret childish behaviors for neurodivergency in younger students.
Headlines
Why Are We Seeing a Surge in ADHD Diagnoses?
ADHD diagnoses are on the rise, but is it simply that we're more aware of it now?
Uncategorized
Exercise Your Way to Better Mental Health: Kids Benefit Too
On ''Psychology Behind the Headlines, hosts Patricia Wu, Jessica Reyes, and guest Brandon Gaines discuss on a new study revealing that regular exercise can...
Studies
Turns Out ADHD Is Not Just For Kids
On 'Psychology Behind the Headlines,' hosts Patricia Wu, Jessica Reyes, and guest therapist Ryan Heapy discuss the study's findings of how hyperactivity might decrease...
Health
ADHD in Women: Frequently Overlooked, Often Misunderstood
On "Mental Breakthroughs", host Patricia Wu and guest psychologist Dr. Catherine Bailey discuss about how ADHD presents in women and girls.ADHD Isn't Just for...
Headlines
Digital Therapy: A Game-Changer for ADHD and PTSD
The FDA is now approving Prescription Digital Therapeutics (PDTs) to treat conditions like ADHD and substance use disorders. On 'Psychology Behind The Headlines' host...
Family
I’m Failing My ADHD Child – How Do I Help Them (and Myself)?
Parenting a child with ADHD is tough! In 'Life Quakes', a dad is feeling overwhelmed – the homework battles, endless energy, and impulsive choices...
Therapy Methods
Understanding Neurodivergence: Autism, ADHD, and Finding Support
In "Mental Breakthroughs" host Patricia Wu and guest mental health counselor Katie Andrews discuss neurodivergence.Neurodivergence is naturalBrains come in all sorts of variations. Understanding...
Headlines
Autism and ADHD Diagnoses: Why Are Wait Times So Long?
On "Psychology Behind the Headlines," hosts Jessica Reyes, Patricia Wu, and guest therapist Ryan Heapy discuss the alarming rise in wait times for autism...