447- ADHD Then and Now: How Our Understanding Has Evolved

ADHD Experts Podcast

ADDitude

Hallowell, Adhd, Mental Health, 504, Add, Iep, Deficit, Additude, Medication, Disorder, Attention, Health & Fitness

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🗓️ 27 March 2023

⏱️ 62 minutes

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Summary

As ADDitude celebrates 25 years, David Anderson, Ph.D., discusses advances in the diagnosis & treatment of ADHD over the past decades, our understanding of the science of ADHD — and how this has been helped and hindered by media and societal narratives.

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0:00.0	Welcome to the Attention Deficit Disorder Expert Podcast Series by Attitude Magazine.
0:14.4	Hello and happy Tuesday.
0:16.4	I'm Carol Fleck and on behalf of the Attitude Team, I'm pleased to welcome you to today's
0:21.8	ADHD Experts presentation titled, ADHD Then and Now, How Our Understanding Has Evolved.
0:31.0	Leading today's presentation is Dr. Dave Anderson.
0:35.0	Dr. Anderson is a clinical psychologist and the vice president of school and community
0:40.5	programs at the Child Bind Institute, a nonprofit dedicated to helping children and families
0:47.8	struggling with mental health issues and learning disorders.
0:51.6	Dr. Anderson was the senior director of the Child Bind Institute's ADHD and Behavior Disorder
0:58.2	Center.
0:59.6	He specializes in evaluating and treating children and adolescents with ADHD, anxiety, and
1:07.0	mood disorders.
1:09.2	In today's webinar, Dr. Anderson will talk about the storied past, present, and future
1:15.7	of ADHD over the last 25 years.
1:19.6	So much has changed since 1998 when the very first issue of Attitude was published.
1:26.2	Back then, Bill Clinton was president, Adderall was only on the market for two years, and
1:32.7	our mission then was as critical as it is now to be a voice for the ADHD community to
1:39.2	raise awareness around the serious issues and challenges of living with ADHD.
1:44.8	And most importantly, to provide guidance from trusted experts to help individuals and
1:50.7	families make informed decisions for the best possible outcomes.
1:56.6	We'd like to begin today's webinar by asking this poll question to our live audience.
2:03.1	What ADHD myth believed by others or by you has had the biggest impact on your life?
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