Destructive anger in ADHD kids is one of the most misunderstood, shame-loaded experiences parents face. The advice most families are given — harsher consequences, bigger punishments, “making it stop” — often makes these episodes happen more often, not less. In this episode, Apryl and Dr. Brian walk through what’s actually happening in the ADHD brain during these moments — and the system that helps families stop the cycle without becoming permissive or powerless. Thoughts parents have that th...
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Destructive anger in ADHD kids is one of the most misunderstood, shame-loaded experiences parents face. The advice most families are given — harsher consequences, bigger punishments, “making it stop” — often makes these episodes happen more often, not less. In this episode, Apryl and Dr. Brian walk through what’s actually happening in the ADHD brain during these moments — and the system that helps families stop the cycle without becoming permissive or powerless. Thoughts parents have that th...
Should I Medicate My Child for ADHD?: 6 Insights to Help Parents Choose with Confidence
Raising ADHD: Real Talk For Parents & Educators
27 minutes
4 months ago
Should I Medicate My Child for ADHD?: 6 Insights to Help Parents Choose with Confidence
Deciding whether to start ADHD medication can feel overwhelming. Parents often wonder: Will ADHD meds change who my child is? What are the side effects? Do stimulants cause addiction? If you’ve ever asked yourself these questions, this episode of Raising ADHD will help you find clear, research-backed answers. In this episode, we're breaking down the truth about ADHD medication, including stimulants, non-stimulants, side effects, and how to partner with your child’s doctor without the guilt. I...
Raising ADHD: Real Talk For Parents & Educators
Destructive anger in ADHD kids is one of the most misunderstood, shame-loaded experiences parents face. The advice most families are given — harsher consequences, bigger punishments, “making it stop” — often makes these episodes happen more often, not less. In this episode, Apryl and Dr. Brian walk through what’s actually happening in the ADHD brain during these moments — and the system that helps families stop the cycle without becoming permissive or powerless. Thoughts parents have that th...
