ADHD Experts Podcast

Brooke S.G. Molina, Ph.D., and Brian D'Onofrio, Ph.D., share the latest research on ADHD and substance use disorder — why the risk of an SUD is greater for individuals with ADHD; whether stimulant use leads to or protects against SUD; and more.

Resources: ADHD and Substance Use

• Free Download: Is It More Than Just ADHD?
• Read: Substance Use Disorders: Signs, Symptoms, and Links to ADHD
• Read: Substance Use Disorders and ADHD: 5 Key Facts
• Read: ADHD and Addiction: The Truth About Substance Abuse

Access the video and slides for podcast episode #616 here: https://www.additudemag.com/webinar/adhd-and-substance-use/

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In this Success@School webinar, Cheryl Chase, Ph.D., reframes the back‑to‑school transition as a full cognitive reboot — not a behavior issue — and gives families practical tools to help kids settle into the school year with confidence.

Resources: Back-to-School

• Free Download: Boost Your Teen's Executive Functions
• Read: How to Sharpen Executive Functions: Activities to Hone Brain Skills
• Read: The ADHD Homework System We Swear By
• Watch: High School Success: A Strategic Transition for Teens Moving to Higher Grades

Access the video and slides for podcast episode #615 here: https://www.additudemag.com/webinar/getting-ready-for-back-to-school-adhd/

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Research suggests that up to 70% of adults living with ADHD have another mental health diagnosis. Here, Desiree Matthews, NP, explores the connection between ADHD and common mood disorders, including anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, and PTSD.

Resources: Mood Disorders and ADHD

• Free Download: Signs of Depression That May Surprise You
• Read: When a Mood Disorder Looks Like ADHD — and Vice Versa
• Read: Treating Both Depression and ADHD Safely
• Read: Comorbid Q&A: Treating Mood Disorders, Anxiety, or Autism Alongside ADHD

Access the video and slides for podcast episode #614 here: https://www.additudemag.com/webinar/adhd-or-anxiety-depression-trauma-mood-disorders/

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What are the risks of continuing ADHD treatment and what are the risks of stopping it in pregnancy? Allison S. Baker, M.D., shares research, practical guidance, and factors to consider when making this complex decision.

Resources: ADHD in Pregnancy

• Free Download: Hormones & ADHD in Women
• Read: Prenatal and Early Life Risk Factors of ADHD: What Research Says — and What Parents Can Do
• Read: Treating for Two: ADHD Meds in Pregnancy
• Read: Prenatal Exposure to ADHD Medication Does Not Impact Neurodevelopment

Access the video and slides for podcast episode #613 here: https://www.additudemag.com/webinar/adhd-in-pregnancy-prenatal-care/

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When older adults report memory lapses and other cognitive difficulties to their doctors, what could be going on? David W. Goodman, M.D., explains what differentiates dementia from ADHD in older adults and discusses safe treatment options for ADHD in older populations.

Resources: ADHD and Dementia

• Free Download: Free Guide to ADHD in Older Adults
• Read: Inside the Aging ADHD Brain
• Read: A Critical Need Ignored: Inadequate Diagnosis and Treatment of ADHD After Age 60
• Read: Adults with ADD: Is Dementia in Your Future?

Access the video and slides for podcast episode #612 here: https://www.additudemag.com/webinar/adhd-and-dementia/

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RSD is an intense emotional reaction to any perceived rejection or criticism. James Kustow, BMedSci, BMBS, MRCPsych, discusses why RSD remains under-recognized in research, and what can help in the moment when RSD shows up.

Resources: Rejection Sensitive Dysphoria

• Free Download: Understanding Rejection Sensitive Dysphoria
• Read: Shame: The Devil on My Shoulder
• Read: How Does RSD Really, Actually Feel?
• Read: 7 Surprising Signs of RSD

Access the video and slides for podcast episode #611 here: https://www.additudemag.com/webinar/rsd-adhd-brain-science/

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Melisa Moore, Ph.D., explains why sleep is so difficult for many children with ADHD; explores the impact of poor sleep on attention, emotional regulation, school performance, and more; and shares strategies that can make a meaningful difference.

Resources: ADHD Sleep Problems in Children

• Free Download: Sleep Disorders Linked to ADHD
• Read: Sleep, Interrupted: The ADHD-Insomnia Link in Children
• Read: Why Children with ADHD Hate Bedtime: Solutions to ADHD Sleep Problems
• Read: Sleep Problems in Teens with ADHD: Causes and Solutions

Access the video and slides for podcast episode #610 here: https://www.additudemag.com/webinar/adhd-sleep-problems-children-teens/

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Gaslighting at work can make neurodivergent workers feel responsible for the wrongs being done to them by toxic managers and colleagues. Jennifer Fraser, Ph.D., explains how gaslighting functions, shares case studies, and offers ways to protect against it.

Resources: Workplace Bullying

• Free Download: How to Manage Your Time at Work
• Read: How Bullying Casts a Lifelong Shadow
• Read: An ADHD Cheat Sheet for Effective Workplace Communication
• Read: How to Help Your Boss Help You
• Read: Is ADHD a Disability? Your Legal Rights at Work

Access the video and slides for podcast episode #609 here: https://www.additudemag.com/webinar/gaslighting-workplace-bullying/

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Renee Minnich explains how to help your teen with ADHD find the right path after high school. Learn what colleges actually care about today, including why grades and test scores are only part of the story, and how to approach the application process.

Resources: College Application Help

• Free Download: Free Guide to Securing ADHD Accommodations in College
• Read: College Application Guide for Neurodivergent Students
• Read: How Do I Measure College Readiness for My Teen with ADHD?
• Read: Know Your Strong Suits: How to Apply to Colleges

Access the video and slides for podcast episode #608 here: https://www.additudemag.com/webinar/college-application-help/

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Patricia O. Quinn, M.D., discusses the hormonal shifts that take place before and during this stage, how perimenopause specifically affects women with ADHD, and what you can do to ease perimenopause symptoms.

Resources: Perimenopause and ADHD

• Free Download: Free Guide to Hormones & ADHD in Women
• Read: Let's Talk About Perimenopause and ADHD
• Read: The Menstrual Cycle Impacts ADHD Symptoms in Disparate Ways
• Read: Perimenopause Problems: How Changing Hormones Exacerbate ADHD Symptoms

Access the video and slides for podcast episode #607 here: https://www.additudemag.com/webinar/adhd-and-perimenopause/

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Gavin Stewart, Ph.D., shares what recent empirical research findings tell us about aging as an autistic person, including how the information gained from these studies can be used to guide supports that improve the quality of life and outcomes of older autistic adults.

Resources: Autism in Adults

• Free Download: The Truth About Autism in Adults
• Read: AuDHD: ADHD and Adult Autism Symptoms, Diagnosis & Interventions for Both
• Read: Q: How Can I Get Evaluated for Autism as an Adult?
• Read: ADHD, Autism, and Neurodivergence Are Coming Into Focus

Access the video and slides for podcast episode #606 here: https://www.additudemag.com/webinar/autism-adults-midlife-research/

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Molly Nikolas, Ph.D., explores current research on early puberty in youth with ADHD, including how pubertal timing may differ for girls with ADHD, the impact of puberty on ADHD assessment and treatment, and the mental-health consequences of early puberty.

Resources: ADHD and Puberty

• Free Download: Menstrual Cycle Workbook
• Read: ADHD and the Turbulence of Puberty
• Read: Protecting the Emotional Health of Girls with ADHD
• Read: ADHD in Women and Girls: Why Female Symptoms Slip Through Diagnostic Cracks

Access the video and slides for podcast episode #605 here: https://www.additudemag.com/webinar/puberty-girls-adhd-mental-health/

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Michael McLeod delves into the brain-based reasons behind executive function delays in ADHD, and shares actionable, real-world methods to strengthen your child's executive function skills and reduce their reliance on prompts and accommodations.

Resources: Executive Functioning Skills

• Free Download: Could You Have Executive Function Disorder?
• Read: How to Sharpen Executive Functions: Activities to Hone Brain Skills
• Read: Your Brain's GPS Is Glitchy: Why Working Memory Fails and How to Bolster It
• Read: 10 Ways to Improve Your Teen's Executive Skills

Access the video and slides for podcast episode #604 here: https://www.additudemag.com/webinar/executive-functioning-skills-teaching-independence-to-children/

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Gregory W. Mattingly, M.D., provides an overview of the key neurotransmitter systems — particularly dopamine, norepinephrine, and serotonin — that contribute to the core features of ADHD, and the medications used to treat the condition.

Resources: ADHD & Brain Health

• Free Download: Unraveling the Mysteries of Your ADHD Brain
• Read: ADHD Neuroscience 101
• Read: Everything You Never Knew About the ADHD Brain
• Read: Using a Dopamine Menu to Stimulate Your ADHD Brain

Access the video and slides for podcast episode #603 here: https://www.additudemag.com/webinar/brain-chemistry-dopamine-serotonin-norepinephrine-adhd/

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Doug Mennin, Ph.D., introduces ideas aligned with emotion regulation therapy, a research-based approach designed to help people understand and respond to feelings of anxiety, low mood, rumination, self-criticism, and other aspects of emotional distress.

Resources: Emotional Dysregulation in Adults

• Free Download: Emotional Regulation & Anger Management Scripts
• Read: Everything You Never Knew About the ADHD Brain
• Read: Does ADHD Emotional Dysregulation Ever Fade?
• Read: After the Shame: How to Re-Center Your Bruised Emotions

Access the video and slides for podcast episode #602 here: https://www.additudemag.com/webinar/emotional-dysregulation-adhd-triggers-co-occurring-conditions/

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Natalia Aíza, LPC, explains why some adult children become highly dependent, and the core traits and diagnoses they often share; how parents may contribute to a child's inability to launch; and how to break a cycle of emotional and financial reliance.

Resources: Dependent Adult Children

• Free Download: Free ADHD-Friendly Budgeting Guide
• Read: Grow Up Already! Why It Takes So Long to Mature
• Read: 5 Critical Life Skills That Build Independence & Confidence
• Read: "Mom, Dad — I'm Moving Back Home"

Access the video and slides for podcast episode #601 here: https://www.additudemag.com/webinar/failure-to-launch-dependent-adult-children/

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Why do students freeze, shut down, or become emotional in class, even when they have the skills to succeed? Gena VanderMeulen, M.A. Ed., explains how emotional regulation shapes learning and motivation, and shares strategies and tools parents and educators can use.

Resources: Emotions in the Classroom

• Free Download: Free SEL Program Comparison Tool
• Read: The ADHD Misconceptions That Stifle Students
• Read: The Key to ADHD Emotional Regulation? Cultivating Gratitude, Pride & Compassion
• Read: Teaching Strategies for Students with ADHD: Ideas to Help Every Child Shine

Access the video and slides for podcast episode #600 here: https://www.additudemag.com/webinar/emotions-in-the-classroom/

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The most effective way to support your child's executive function development may be to strengthen your own skills first. Tamar Kahane, Psy.D., explains how ADHD affects executive functioning and shares a practical framework for modeling executive function skills.

Resources: Executive Function Training

• Free Download: Could You Have an Executive Function Disorder?
• Read: What Is Executive Function? 7 Deficits Tied to ADHD
• Read: You Can't Train Away ADHD Executive Dysfunction
• Read: Your Executive Functions Are Weak. Here's Why.

Access the video and slides for podcast episode #599 here: https://www.additudemag.com/webinar/parent-child-executive-function-training/

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Laura E. Knouse, Ph.D., shares her research on ADHD and the in-the-moment thoughts that can divert you from goal-oriented tasks. Learn how to recognize your most thought-feeling patterns and triggers, plus practical strategies to overcome procrastination.

Resources: Stop Procrastination

• Free Download: Finish Your To-Do List Today
• Read: The Everyday Rationales That Let Procrastination in
• Read: How to Not Procrastinate When Task Avoidance Strikes
• Read: Do More. Procrastinate Less. Feel Great.

Access the video and slides for podcast episode #598 here: https://www.additudemag.com/webinar/how-to-stop-procrastinating/

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Jennifer Fraser, Ph.D., explains medical gaslighting and why ADHD brains may be more susceptible; how to distinguish between gaslighting and honest provider error or lack of knowledge; how to minimize the risk of gaslighting; and what to do if you've been gaslit.

Resources: Medical Gaslighting

• Free Download: How to Talk to Your Doctor About Medical Research
• Read: 9 Questions to Ask Your Doctor Before Deciding on ADHD Medication
• Read: "Medical Gaslighting Convinced Me That I Didn't Have ADHD"
• Read: "You Couldn't Possibly Have ADHD"

Access the video and slides for podcast episode #597 here: https://www.additudemag.com/webinar/medical-gaslighting-adhd-concerns/

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Tamara Rosier, Ph.D., explores how ADHD affects family systems and pushes us into familiar roles—like the Overfunctioner and the Underfunctioner, Peacemaker and Intensifier—and shares practical tools to shift these patterns and end the power struggles.

Resources: ADHD and Family Dynamics

• Free Download: Get a Grip on Tough Emotions
• Read: Make It a Family Affair
• Read: "I Married Him to Be His Partner, Not His Boss."
• Read: Recognizing the Stressors That Paralyze ADHD Brains
• Read: "I Have ADHD, Mom… and So Do You!"

Access the video and slides for podcast episode #596 here: https://www.additudemag.com/webinar/family-roles-dynamics-with-adhd/

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Jamie M. Zeitzer, Ph.D., discusses new research involving circadian rhythm and how it differs in adults with ADHD compared to the general population, the consequences of circadian rhythm disruptions, and interventions to optimize your circadian clock.

Resources: Natural Cycles and Circadian Rhythm

• Self-Test: Do You Have a Delayed Circadian Rhythm?
• Free Download: Sleep Disorders Linked to ADHD
• Read: What Comes First: ADHD or Sleep Problems?
• Read: The Under-Recognized Impact of Delayed Sleep Phase Syndrome in ADHD
• Read: Seasonal Affective Disorder and the ADHD Brain

Access the video and slides for podcast episode #595 here: https://www.additudemag.com/webinar/natural-cycles-energy-levels-productivity/

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Melissa Orlov helps us understand how to identify patterns of negative communication in a marriage or relationship, determine the roots of the resentment, and move forward together.

Resources: Resentment in Marriage and Relationships

• Free Download: Manage ADHD's Impact on Your Relationship
• Read: The ADHD Effect on Sex and Self-Worth
• Read: The One Ground Rule for Fighting Fair in an ADHD Marriage
• Read: Enhancing ADHD Intimacy: 3 Rules for a Lifetime of Great Sex

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Join Alan P. Brown to understand why adults with ADHD are more likely than our neurotypical peers to struggle with poor self-image, and learn how to let go of perfectionism, people-pleasing, and procrastination to get things done.

ADHD and Self Esteem: Resources

• Free Download: Social Anxiety Facts and Falsehoods
• Read: 25 Positive Affirmations That Uplift ADHD Brains
• Read: "What Happens When We Begin Logging Tiny Wins"
• Read: Self-Sabotage and ADHD: Are You Your Own Worst Enemy?

Access the video and slides for podcast episode #593 here: https://www.additudemag.com/webinar/adhd-self-esteem-perfectionism-people-pleasing/

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Jennifer Snyder explores why ADHD makes it harder to create and maintain organization, and shares ADHD-friendly tools, science-backed strategies to reduce overwhelm, and simple systems that prioritize function over form.

ADHD and Organization: Resources

• Free Download: Your Free Guide for Controlling Clutter
• Read: How to Motivate for Cleaning House When You Really Don't Want to
• Read: Love It, Use It, or Lose It
• Read: How to Declutter with an ADHD Brain: Organization Solutions for Real Life

Access the video and slides for podcast episode #592 here: https://www.additudemag.com/webinar/organized-home-adhd-clutter-shame-perfectionism/

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Caren Magill explains why ADHD brains get stuck in the cycle of big dreams → quick burnout → self-blame, and how to shift to identity-based goals you can actually reach and sustain through micro-steps, scaffolding, and other practical tools and supports.

ADHD and Goals: Resources

• Resource Center: A New Year Guide for ADHD Brains
• Download: January 2026 Calendar of Small Steps
• Read: How to Forge Stick-With-It-Habits
• Read: 40 Brilliant Neurodivergent Life Hacks

Access the video and slides for podcast episode #591 here: https://www.additudemag.com/webinar/new-year-resolution-ideas-goals-adhd/

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Children with PDA are extremely sensitive to real or perceived demands and may make excuses, use delay tactics, or outright refuse to complete requests. Learn more about PDA from Diane Gould, LCSW, including proven behavioral strategies and supports.

Pathological Demand Avoidance: Resources

• Free Download: Why Is My Child So Defiant?
• Self-Test: Is Your Child Showing Signs of Pathological Demand Avoidance?
• Read: When Angry Kids Lash Out: How to Defuse Explosive Reactions
• Read: A Parent's Guide to Navigating Pathological Demand Avoidance

Access the video and slides for podcast episode #590 here: https://www.additudemag.com/webinar/pathological-demand-avoidance-adhd-autism/

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Many adults with ADHD say they have trouble staying in touch, reading social cues, and managing their emotions. Amy Kempe, LPC, shares practical ways to build stronger, more rewarding relationships that feel balanced and authentic.

ADHD and Friendship: Resources

• Free Download: Become a Small-Talk Superstar
• Read: How to Make Friends as an Adult with ADHD, According to Our Readers
• Read: How to Make Friends — and Keep Them
• Read: 6 Ways to Build and Sustain Healthy Relationships

Access the video and slides for podcast episode #589 here: https://www.additudemag.com/webinar/adhd-friendship-how-to-make-friends/

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How does long-term ADHD medication use impact heart health? In this webinar, Samuele Cortese, M.D., Ph.D., presents the latest research on cardiovascular problems and ADHD medication use, including considerations for older adults.

Heart Health and Stimulant Use: Resources

• Free Download: What You Need to Know About ADHD Medication
• Read: Change of Heart: Understanding Cardiovascular Disease in Women with ADHD
• Read: Who's Afraid of ADHD Stimulants?
• Watch: How ADHD Affects Life Expectancy

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Sharon Saline, Psy.D., helps parents understand how to talk with our kids about ADHD in a supportive, empowering way; establish boundaries and protect their self-esteem; and help them navigate unfair treatment from family members, teachers, and peers.

Explaining ADHD: Resources

• Free Download: Questions to Get Your Child Talking
• Read: How to Explain ADHD in Positive, Empowering Terms
• Read: Your Emotionally Reactive Child Needs Empathy — Not Punishment
• Read: How to Invest In Your Child's "Emotional Bank Account"

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