Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorders (ADHD)

Back to School with ADHD webinar

Originally broadcast live on September 6, 2022, this webinar from FFF provides an overview of ADHD, recent federal policies and strategies for formed families impacted by the condition.

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    Recording of Back to School ADHD webinar

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    Presentation slides


Neurodiversity and Virtual Learning: Understanding Tourette Syndrome and Co-Occurring Conditions

Presented live on November 18, 2020 by Wendy Wegman from Tourette Association of America. This 6th webinar in Formed Families Forward’s Facing Fall series covered prevalence and characteristics of Tourette Syndrome and other tic disorders. The presentation shared information about co-occurring disorders including ADHD, OCD and other mental health conditions.  Ms. Wegman also covered strategies for accommodating special needs during virtual learning.

Slides and a handout from the presentation are provided here.

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    Session handout

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    Webinar presentation slides


Success for Students with ADHD: How New Federal Guidance Impacts your Child
November 09, 2017

Success for Students with ADHD: How New Federal Guidance Impacts your Child by Catherine Adams and Kelly Henderson.

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Article from CHADD on Trauma and ADHD in Children in Foster Care
September 01, 2017

Did you know that children in foster care are three times as likely to have ADHD than other children? And almost 9 out of 10 foster children have experienced a traumatic event at least once, while many have experienced traumatic domestic conditions.

Read the entire article from CHADD on Trauma and ADHD in Children in Foster Care.

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    Trauma and ADHD Co-Exist in Foster Children article