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Empowering Through Knowledge: Family Perspectives on the ADHD Journey

Learn about the experiences and perspectives of parents who have had a child diagnosed with ADHD.

ADHD video blog series – Answers Through Research: ADHD with Drs. Arnett & Peisch

The goal of our video blog is to summarize ADHD-related research and discuss implications for day-to-day care of children with ADHD. We hope that you find the content in our videos to be entertaining and helpful! Thank you!

-The Arnett Lab

Latest episode

Episode 8: Answers through ADHD Research: ADHD in young children

Previous episodes

Answers through ADHD Research Playlist

Boston Children’s Answers podcast with Drs. Arnold and Arnett

Dr. Arnett was featured on Dr. Jennifer Arnold’s podcast discussing the topic of “How do I support my child with ADHD?”. Click here to listen!

Boston Children’s ADHD Guides for Parents

The Relationship Between ADHD and Learning Disorders

Check out Dr. Arnett’s Webinar on the overlap between ADHD and learning disorders!

Watch the webinar

Genetic Diagnosis of ADHD

Check out the following article on the Genetic Diagnosis of ADHD! Read the article.

Dr. Anne Arnett was a guest on Episode 13 of the Hyperfocus podcast with Rae Jacobson, where she talked about genetics, ADHD, and goals for her research. Click here to watch!

Could ADHD be diagnosed genetically?

ADHD is often missed in children younger than 7. Could an early genetic diagnosis help families plan and avoid social and academic struggles down the road? In this pilot study, Drs. Anne Arnett and Ryan Doan were surprised to find that up to half of cases of ADHD could be explained by changes in a single gene. They hope that in the future, genetic testing could provide useful information to families. Learn more.

Arnett Lab Resources for Families