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ADHD Executive Dysfunction in Children: Why Smart Kids Struggle With Homework

ADHD Executive Dysfunction in Children: Why Smart Kids Struggle With Homework

ADHD Executive Dysfunction in Children: Why Smart Kids Struggle With HomeworkDr. James Thatcher

Learn how ADHD executive dysfunction can affect homework, procrastination, organization, time awareness, and emotional regulation, plus practical strategies parents can use to support their child.

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Why CBT May Not Work for Autistic and ADHD Adults

Why CBT May Not Work for Autistic and ADHD Adults

Why CBT May Not Work for Autistic and ADHD AdultsDr. James Thatcher

Learn why CBT may not work for every neurodivergent person and how adapting therapy to sensory needs, executive functioning, communication, and personal goals can make treatment more effective.

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Autism and LGBTQ+ Identity: What the Research Shows and Why Support Matters

Autism and LGBTQ+ Identity: What the Research Shows and Why Support Matters

Autism and LGBTQ+ Identity: What the Research Shows and Why Support MattersDr. James Thatcher

Explore the connection between autism and LGBTQ+ identity, including identity exploration, family support, disclosure, and the importance of feeling understood and supported.

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Risperidone for Autism: Uses and Risks | Forest Psychological Clinic

Risperidone for Autism: Uses and Risks | Forest Psychological Clinic

Risperidone for Autism: Uses and Risks | Forest Psychological ClinicDr. James Thatcher

Learn why risperidone may be considered for autism-related irritability, what evidence shows, which side effects matter and how treatment is monitored.

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Strattera vs Adderall: Key Differences | Forest Psychological Clinic

Strattera vs Adderall: Key Differences | Forest Psychological Clinic

Strattera vs Adderall: Key Differences | Forest Psychological ClinicDr. James Thatcher

Compare Strattera vs Adderall, including stimulant and non-stimulant differences, onset, side effects and questions to discuss with an ADHD prescriber.

Strattera vs Adderall
Next Steps After Autism Diagnosis | Forest Psychological Clinic

Next Steps After Autism Diagnosis | Forest Psychological Clinic

Next Steps After Autism Diagnosis | Forest Psychological ClinicDr. James Thatcher

Explore next steps after autism diagnosis, including neuroaffirming providers, school supports, therapy, medication and practical planning.

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