Children and Adults with ADHD (CHADD)
Children and Adults with ADHD (CHADD)
CHADD is the nation's leading nonprofit organization serving people affected by ADHD. As home to the CDC-funded National Resource Center on ADHD, CHADD is the most trusted source for reliable, science-based information regarding current medical research and ADHD management. CHADD offers comprehensive programs and services at both the national and local levels.
ADHD 365 podcast brings listeners into conversations about living with ADHD from every imaginable angle. The ADHD 365 podcast provides expert advice, tips, and strategies for families, adults, educators, and professionals. Each show is sponsored by companies, organizations, or individuals that support and provide a service to the ADHD community.
All Things ADHD podcast offers listeners access to educational content from leading experts who promote healthy living with ADHD. The All Things ADHD podcast is a learning resource program produced by CHADD's National Resource Center, funded by the CDC, to disseminate expert advice, guidance, and information to improve the lives of families and adults affected by ADHD.
CHADD does not endorse products, services, publications, medications, or treatments, including those that sponsor or advertise in any CHADD publications, webinars, or podcasts.
This podcast is supported by Cooperative Agreement Number NU38DD000002-01-00 from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The contents are solely the responsibility of the authors and do not necessarily represent the official views of the CDC.
ADHD 365 podcast brings listeners into conversations about living with ADHD from every imaginable angle. The ADHD 365 podcast provides expert advice, tips, and strategies for families, adults, educators, and professionals. Each show is sponsored by companies, organizations, or individuals that support and provide a service to the ADHD community.
All Things ADHD podcast offers listeners access to educational content from leading experts who promote healthy living with ADHD. The All Things ADHD podcast is a learning resource program produced by CHADD's National Resource Center, funded by the CDC, to disseminate expert advice, guidance, and information to improve the lives of families and adults affected by ADHD.
CHADD does not endorse products, services, publications, medications, or treatments, including those that sponsor or advertise in any CHADD publications, webinars, or podcasts.
This podcast is supported by Cooperative Agreement Number NU38DD000002-01-00 from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The contents are solely the responsibility of the authors and do not necessarily represent the official views of the CDC.
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Dec 15, 2022 • 18min
Managing ADHD and Disruptive Behavior Disorders
Tish Taylor, PhD discusses managing ADHD and disruptive behavior disorders, including interventions and tips for parents. Topics include behavior plans, parent-child interaction therapy, behavioral therapy for children, and collaborative strategies for addressing challenging behaviors.
Oct 12, 2022 • 33min
How to Help Your Child with ADHD Create Healthy Eating Habits
Several aspects of ADHD, such as distractibility, impulsiveness, issues with organization, underplanning, and emotional regulation can affect eating habits. How can parents help children with ADHD create and maintain healthy eating habits that will stay with them for life?
In this episode, Mark Bertin, MD, a developmental pediatrician, shares how ADHD can make healthy eating habits difficult to maintain, signs that indicate disordered eating habits, how mindfulness can be applied to food and eating, and strategies for helping your child develop and maintain mindful eating practices.
Sep 28, 2022 • 19min
Fathering with ADHD
ADHD can influence emotional regulation skills, organizational skills, and one’s ability to make and maintain social connections. These symptoms can create a negative impact when they interfere with a father’s ability to manage his own life and his children’s lives.
In this episode, Carey Heller, PsyD, discusses the best interventions for men with ADHD, tips for how to overcome common challenges that arise when you have ADHD and are raising children, what to look for in an ADHD support practitioner, and shares helpful resources for fathers with ADHD.
Sep 9, 2022 • 22min
Help Your Child with ADHD Manage Homework Autonomously
Guest Ann Dolin, MEd, discusses strategies for parents to help children with ADHD manage homework autonomously. Topics include creating conducive study environments, time management techniques, fostering independence through calm conversations, empowering children with observational language, active listening, and readiness rating scales, and emphasizing effective communication to facilitate autonomy in homework management.
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Jun 24, 2022 • 19min
Summertime Strategies To Address Your Child’s ADHD At Home
Dr. Carey Heller discusses behavioral strategies to manage a child's ADHD at home, including the importance of structure, consistency in addressing behaviors, and strategies for addressing ADHD during the summer. He also provides tips for taking kids with ADHD on vacation or day trips, such as planning ahead, identifying triggers, and maintaining sleep schedules.
Jun 6, 2022 • 17min
Navigating College with ADHD, Preparing for Success
Judy Bass, a Certified Educational Planner, discusses strategies for students with ADHD to succeed in college, including early communication with disability services, executive function coaching, structured schedules, and utilizing support resources. Tips for high schoolers include prioritizing the learning environment, taking responsibility, and having a clear purpose for college.
Jun 5, 2022 • 21min
Help Your Teen with ADHD Prepare for and Navigate College
College isn't for every student graduating from high school. How do you know if college is the right choice for your teen with ADHD? Judy Bass, a Certified Educational Planner, talks about the career options for students with ADHD after high school, how to evaluate colleges to find the right fit, college application requirements, and how to help teens develop self-advocacy skills.
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Jun 5, 2022 • 24min
How to Help Your Child Overcome Executive Function Challenges
This podcast provides insights on executive function coaching and strategies to help children with ADHD thrive. Topics discussed include time management, organizational and study skills, standard intervention strategies for attention and executive functioning deficits, strategies to help children be more motivated, strategies for helping children with emotional difficulties, and strategies to help children overcome executive function challenges.
Mar 16, 2022 • 12min
Will ADHD Symptoms Improve with Marijuana Use?
People report that marijuana use helps improve their ADHD symptoms. But does it really help? Or does it mask a person’s ability to care about their problems rather than work to solve them? What are the benefits and downsides to using marijuana if you have ADHD? CHADD's resident expert Dr. Gene Arnold and guest Dr. Maggie Sibley discuss the research on the therapeutic role of marijuana, the potential downside of using unregulated drugs to help with ADHD symptoms, and why more research is needed.
Feb 14, 2022 • 10min
ADHD and the “Just Right” Relationship
The symptoms of ADHD can have profound effects on intimate relationships such as dating and marriage. But even though ADHD is present, it doesn’t mean that the person with ADHD is the sole cause of problems. Transforming your relationship starts with both partners understanding the role that ADHD plays and nondefensive listening. Melissa Orlov, the founder of ADHD Marriage, provides tools to help couples create a responsive relationship that feels “just right” for both individuals.
Melissa Orlov is the founder of ADHDmarriage.com and the author of two award-winning books on the impact of ADHD in relationships: The ADHD Effect on Marriage (2010) and The Couple's Guide to Thriving with ADHD (2014). She is considered one of the foremost authorities on the topic of how ADHD impacts adult relationships. As a marriage consultant, she helps ADHD-affected couples from around the world rebalance their relationships and learn to thrive through her seminars, consulting practice, and books. She also teaches marriage counselors and other professionals about effective marriage therapy for couples affected by ADHD. Orlov blogs for psychologytoday.com and adhdmarriage.com, where she also hosts a large community of adults learning about ADHD in relationships. She has been interviewed by many publications and media outlets, including the New York Times, CNN, Today, and US News and World Report.
