As a therapist, I recognize ADHD as a genuine neurodevelopmental disorder and see firsthand its rising prevalence in ...
Want to improve brain function and get kids ready for school? Cross Crawl exercises, Super Brain Yoga, and Neurovascular ...
This National Stress Awareness Day, Becky Ward, Education Specialist at Tutor Doctor discusses the impact school-related ...
For a long time, ADHD and autism were considered conditions that primarily affected boys and men. New research show ...
Vocal stimming involves making repetitive sounds to self-regulate and achieve a sense of comfort, focus, or calm. Many people with ADHD may vocal stim as a self-soothing mechanism. “Stimming ...
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For some elite athletes, neurodivergence can be a super strength
The hyperfocus of ADHD and autism that make sitting in a classroom or social interactions difficult can be a huge asset for elite athletes.
"It's often used to promote a sense of calm and wellbeing, and in this study, we explored its potential benefits for individuals with ADHD." ADHD is one of the most common neurodevelopmental ...
Research by ADHD pioneer William E. Pelham, Jr., who passed away last year, found that behavioral therapy—when used first—was ...
Studies suggest that having ADHD could raise the chances of facing depression, and comedian Trevor Noah has shared his own ...
Staff from the University of Minnesota’s Tutoring and Academic Success Center, Boynton Health and Disability Resource Center have been working to provide support ...
Findings suggest that beginning strictly with a behavioral therapy approach, without the addition of medication at that time, allows children a greater opportunity to develop self-regulation skills.