
School Psych Podcast: Parenting Tips and Teacher Strategies for Supporting Neurodiverse Learners
Welcome to the School Psych Podcast, where we are learning brains and growing hearts! This podcast is a resource for parents, caregivers, teachers and educators, school staff, administrators, or anyone interested in the psychology of learning. Episodes include a variety of formats and topics, such as deep dives on childhood ADHD, anxiety, and learning disability/disorder.
School Psych Podcast: Parenting Tips and Teacher Strategies for Supporting Neurodiverse Learners
13: Deep Dive on ADHD
This episode discusses all things Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). We talk about executive (dys)functions, the ADHD diagnostic criteria, associated characteristics, prevalence rates, and the impact of living with ADHD. Enjoy!
Resources mentioned in this episode:
1. Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders (DSM - 5th ed., text rev.)
2. Dr. Liz Angoff's website (explainingbrains.com)
Research Studies mentioned in this episode:
1. Espinet SD, Graziosi G, Toplak ME, Hesson J, Minhas P. A Review of Canadian Diagnosed ADHD Prevalence and Incidence Estimates Published in the Past Decade. Brain Sci. 2022 Aug 8;12(8):1051.
2. Ayano G, Demelash S, Gizachew Y, Tsegay L, Alati R. The global prevalence of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in children and adolescents: An umbrella review of meta-analyses. J Affect Disord. 2023 Oct 15;339:860-866.
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- Ivanna