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7 sie 2024 · ADHD Parenting. Teens with ADHD. When Your Teen Says Weed Is the Only Thing That “Helps” Your teen may experience short-term relief on cannabis, but the long-term effects can be harmful. Here, how to help resistant teens cut down on cannabis use. By Mariely Hernandez, Ph.D. Verified Updated on August 7, 2024. Click to Add Comments.
22 maj 2024 · Cannabis use has grown in popularity among people with ADHD, some of whom report that marijuana helps them manage symptoms of anxiety, rejection sensitive dysphoria, and poor sleep without a prescription medication.
25 kwi 2024 · First, some people believe that using marijuana may help them manage certain ADHD traits or the side effects of ADHD medications. However, marijuana dependence is also more common among those with ADHD, and some evidence indicates that self-medicating with marijuana can actually make many ADHD traits more challenging or produce other unwanted ...
18 sie 2023 · As a psychologist who treats ADHD, my clients are often frustrated with standard tips, tricks, and “life hacks” for managing their executive dysfunction and other difficulties. So many of these hacks are written by people who do not have ADHD, and they don’t take into account how ADHD brains work.
29 maj 2020 · From learning more about the unique effects of cannabis on the ADHD brain, to opting for compassion rather than confrontation, here’s how to get your teen on track. By Elaine Taylor-Klaus, CPCC, MCC Verified Updated on May 29, 2020
GRAY: The best evidence-based treatments for cannabis use disorder include motivational interviewing, cognitive-behavioral therapy, and (for youth) a variety of modalities of family therapy. The good news is that these types of psychosocial treatment can be helpful across a number of conditions, and treatment can address cannabis use while also ...
28 maj 2024 · Mariely Hernandez, Ph.D., helps caregivers understand the effects of infrequent and frequent cannabis use on cognition and sleep health in teens with ADHD, as well as how to engage youth in reducing problematic cannabis use.