You say “It’s time to turn off the iPad.” They feel like their world just ended. If you’ve watched your child melt down over something you thought was minor—tears, anger, “You never let me”—you’re not imagining it. For many kids with ADHD, this kind of reaction comes from something called Rejection Sensitivity Dysphoria (RSD). In today’s episode of Raising ADHD, Apryl Bradford (former teacher + ADHD mom) and Dr. Brian Bradford (child & adolescent psychiatrist) dive deep into why eve...
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You say “It’s time to turn off the iPad.” They feel like their world just ended. If you’ve watched your child melt down over something you thought was minor—tears, anger, “You never let me”—you’re not imagining it. For many kids with ADHD, this kind of reaction comes from something called Rejection Sensitivity Dysphoria (RSD). In today’s episode of Raising ADHD, Apryl Bradford (former teacher + ADHD mom) and Dr. Brian Bradford (child & adolescent psychiatrist) dive deep into why eve...
The Truth About ADHD: Why the Name Gets It Wrong and What You Need to Know
Raising ADHD: Real Talk For Parents & Educators
16 minutes
2 months ago
The Truth About ADHD: Why the Name Gets It Wrong and What You Need to Know
When most people hear ADHD, they picture a wiggly kid who can’t sit still, blurts out answers, or zones out in class. But here’s the thing: that’s just the tip of the iceberg. In our very first episode of Raising ADHD, we’re pulling back the curtain on what ADHD really is, and what it isn’t. Spoiler: it’s not just about attention or hyperactivity. ADHD is actually an executive function disorder that impacts emotional regulation, time management, working memory, sleep, and so much more. ...
Raising ADHD: Real Talk For Parents & Educators
You say “It’s time to turn off the iPad.” They feel like their world just ended. If you’ve watched your child melt down over something you thought was minor—tears, anger, “You never let me”—you’re not imagining it. For many kids with ADHD, this kind of reaction comes from something called Rejection Sensitivity Dysphoria (RSD). In today’s episode of Raising ADHD, Apryl Bradford (former teacher + ADHD mom) and Dr. Brian Bradford (child & adolescent psychiatrist) dive deep into why eve...