GUIDELINES, RESOURCES, AND TIPS FOR APSARD MEMBERS Information re: COVID-19 for clinicians as of 3/24/20, compiled by Ellen Littman, PhD The American Psychiatric Association has updated telehealth restrictions in response to COVID-19 https://www.psychiatry.org/psychiatrists/practice/telepsychiatry/blog/apa-resources-on-telepsychiatry-and-covid-19?utm_source=Internal-Link&utm_medium=COVID-HUB&utm_campaign=Covid-19 While clinicians are normally required to be licensed in the state in which their patient is located at the time of […]
Archive | Events and Announcements
US Radio Interview on ADHD, Late Sleep and Health
Here is an interview by APSARD board members Sandra Kooij, M.D., Ph.D. and Vatsal Thakkar, M.D. on sleep and health issues related to living with ADHD. http://mediatracks.com/shows/RHJ_18-08.mp3
Copy Number Variants in Brain-Related Genes Are Associated with Neuropsychiatric Traits in Childhood
Come and view this poster at the APSARD Annual Meeting this January 12 – 14, 2018 at the Marriott Wardman Park. Burton, C., Schachar, R., Zarrei, M., Engchuan, W., Merico, D., MacDonald, J., Xiao, B., Paterson, A., Strung, L., Marshall, C., Crosbie, J., Arnold, P., Scherer, S. Copy number variants (CNVs) are potentially pathogenic duplications […]
CBT for Adult ADHD: Turning Intentions into Actions at the APSARD 2018 Conference
As part of the symposium on non-medical treatments for adult ADHD, I’ll be presenting on CBT for adult ADHD. One of the principles in framing interventions is turning “managing ADHD” into actionable steps the patient can “do” to improve functioning. Similarly, being a practicing clinician specializing in adult ADHD, it has been helpful to see […]
Still Distracted After all these Years: Exploring ADHD after 60
As a psychologist who has spent the past several decades thinking and writing about ADHD in its various manifestations, I have always tried to focus on segments of the ADHD population that have been under-served – adults when most thought ADHD was a disorder of childhood; girls and women when most thought it was a […]
Upcoming APSARD Conference and Members’ Forum
Before you know it, we will be in Washington, D.C. at the 2018 APSARD conference. In anticipation of this event, I’d like to remind everyone of an under-utilized benefit of your membership: the members’ forum on the website. This feature allows for discussions of a range of topics relevant to our shared interests in various […]
Part 1: Review of ADHD Entrepreneurial Research
This is the first in a series of two blog posts discussing and reviewing Entrepreneurship and psychological disorders: How ADHD can be productively harnessed Wiklund et al. (2016). Entrepreneurship and psychological disorders: How ADHD can be productively harnessed. Journal of Business Venturing Insights, 6, 14-20. doi.org/10.1016/j.jbvi.2016.07.001 Entrepreneurship is often associated with ADHD symptoms such as […]
Journal of Attention Disorders Vol. 21, No. 6, April 2017
A mission of APSARD is to disseminate information about evidence-supported treatments for ADHD. This objective is fulfilled by providing a contemporary cross-section of established treatments and “best practices” based on the extant research. However, this goal of APSARD is also met by highlighting emerging evidence and research that may not yet be conclusive but highlights […]
Got ADHD? You May Live a Shorter Life, Study Shows. Article with Dr. Lenard Adler
Quick Links
Contact Us
5034-A Thoroughbred Lane
Brentwood, TN 37027 USA
Phone: 615-649-3083
Email: info@apsard.org