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ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder)

What is Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder?
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, or ADH
Facts & Statistics
What is Depression?
2022 Keynote Speakers
Members in the News Archive
2020 Articles/Media Placement
12/31/2020 Pandemic Mental Health, Are We Entering a Fourth Wave?, MedPage Today, ADAA President Luana Marques, PhD
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Fall 2020 Live Interactive Forum - Anxiety and Worry in Youth
Science Spotlights
Professional Education Webinar: PTSD: From Cells to Communities
2010-2023 Donald F. Klein Early Career Investigator Awardees
Congratulations to our past Klein awardees for the best original research paper on neurobiology, psychopharmacology, psychosocial treatments, or experimental psychopathology of anxiety disorders and depression.
2024
Kristin Szuhny, PhD
NYU Langone Health
What Does Not Cause OCD
People who have OCD did not do anything to cause it. And it isn’t caused by the way parents raise their children. OCD is a neurobiological disorder — not a condition that is caused by action or inaction.
Here are some common misperceptions about the causes of OCD:
Information for Parents: Behaviors That Could Be Symptoms of OCD
In some cases, children with OCD exhibit symptoms that may not immediately be associated with the disorder. Or their behavior may mimic symptoms of other disorders.
Here are examples of some of these behaviors: