Does a diagnosis automatically mean a child gets an IEP? | Experts Answer
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Does a diagnosis automatically mean a child gets an IEP? Special education expert Stephanie DeLussey breaks down why a diagnosis alone does not guarantee an IEP, and how eligibility is decided. Questions about learning and thinking differences? Get answers ...
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4 things to know before starting a new ADHD med
Guide | 1 months ago
The FDA just approved a new ADHD medication — Simtriyo (centanafadine) — for adults, teens, and kids ages 6 and up weighing at least 44 pounds. It’s the first drug of its kind because it boosts serotonin as well as dopamine and norepinephrine, which helps i...
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Why does ADHD affect motivation? | Experts Answer
Guide | 1 months ago
Why does ADHD affect motivation? Licensed psychologist Dr. Monica Johnson explains how it comes down to dopamine. Questions about learning and thinking differences? Get answers and expert-vetted resources by asking the AI-powered Understood Assistant: https...
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ADHD and motivation explained: Why starting is so hard | Experts Answer
Podcast | 1 months ago
Why is it so hard to start tasks with ADHD? And why are you only motivated when you’re panicking? Psychologist Dr. Monica Johnson answers the internet’s biggest questions on ADHD and motivation. She explains how dopamine differences can make it hard to stay...
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Can GLP-1 drugs actually help ADHD symptoms?
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Lately, people with ADHD have been sharing an unexpected side effect of GLP-1s on social media. They report feeling calmer and more focused while taking medications like Ozempic and Zepbound. So, is it real… or just a placebo effect? Watch to find out what ...
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The real reason you're late with ADHD | Experts Answer
Guide | 1 months ago
I try so hard to be on time and I’m still late. Why? Dr. Christine Hargrove explains the “magical thinking” that keeps people with ADHD running late. Questions about learning and thinking differences? Get answers and expert-vetted resources by asking the AI...
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KC Davis on why ADHD makes you forget things instantly | ADHD Aha | ADHD Aha!
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Click the link on the video to watch the full episode. Questions about learning and thinking differences? Get answers and expert-vetted resources by asking the AI-powered Understood Assistant: https://www.understood.org/en/assistant?utm_medium=organic&utm_s...
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How perfectionism affects people with ADHD | Experts Answer
Guide | 1 months ago
How does perfectionism affect people with ADHD? Therapist Dr. Christine Hargrove explains how harsh self-judgment can fuel a cycle of shame and procrastination. Questions about learning and thinking differences? Get answers and expert-vetted resources by as...
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Tips for ADHD and impulse control | Sorry, I Missed This
Guide | 1 months ago
Click the link on the video to watch the full episode. Questions about learning and thinking differences? Get answers and expert-vetted resources by asking the AI-powered Understood Assistant: https://www.understood.org/en/assistant?utm_medium=organic&utm_s...
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Is self-sabotage actually a symptom of ADHD? | Experts Answer
Guide | 1 months ago
Is self-sabotage actually a symptom of ADHD? Therapist Dr. Christine Hargrove explains why it’s not an official symptom, but is still really common with ADHD. Questions about learning and thinking differences? Get answers and expert-vetted resources by aski...
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How one mom battled small town prejudice for her kids | Everyone Gets a Juice Box
Podcast | 1 months ago
Melena Blanton is a clinical psychologist and mom of two neurodivergent kids in Eastern Kentucky. She’s had to fight through lack of resources and small town prejudice to get her kids the help they need. That’s meant driving hours for evaluations, training ...
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When ADHD feels like your insides are crawling | ADHD Aha!
Podcast | 1 months ago
Why does sitting still feel like a physical emergency? Kate Moryoussef, ADHD lifestyle and wellness coach and host of the “ADHD Women's Wellbeing Podcast,” spent years convinced she was the problem. It wasn't until her daughter's meltdowns, daydreams, and o...
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