503- The Journey to Independence: A Parent’s Guide to Delayed Adulthood with ADHD

ADHD Experts Podcast

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Hallowell, Adhd, Mental Health, 504, Add, Iep, Deficit, Additude, Medication, Disorder, Attention, Health & Fitness

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🗓️ 21 May 2024

⏱️ 63 minutes

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Summary

Some individuals with ADHD take longer to achieve independence than do their peers. Anthony Rostain, M.D., offers practical advice to parents who are struggling to support their 20-something kids during the prolonged transition known as emerging adulthood.

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0:00.0	Welcome to the Attention Deficit Disorder Expert Podcast Series by Attitude magazine.
0:19.4	Hello everyone. Thanks for joining us. I'm Carol Fleck and on behalf of the attitude team. I'm pleased to welcome you to today's ADHD experts presentation titled
0:26.2	The Journey to Independence, a Parents Guide to Delayed adulthood in teens and
0:31.9	young adults with ADHD.
0:35.1	Leaving today's presentation is Dr Anthony Rothstein.
0:39.4	Dr. Rothstein is chair of the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Health at Cooper University
0:45.8	Health Care.
0:47.2	He is a professor of Psychiatry and Pediatrics at the Cooper Medical Center of Rowan University in New Jersey.
0:54.0	His focus is on improving clinical outcomes across the lifespan for patients with
1:00.0	neurodevelopmental disorders.
1:02.0	Dr. Austin is also the co-author of neurodevelopmental disorders.
1:02.6	Dr. Austin is also the co-author of the just release book,
1:06.8	You're not done yet, parenting young adults
1:09.6	in an age of uncertainty.
1:12.4	As many of us know all too well it's common for older teens and
1:16.6	young adults with ADHD to struggle with the transition to adulthood. Many of today's
1:22.4	young adults take longer than in previous
1:24.8	generations to move out of their parents home, finish higher education, get
1:30.2	married and have children, and achieve financial stability.
1:34.4	For young adults with ADHD, the journey to independence may take even longer.
1:41.1	In today's webinar, Dr. Rothstein will address the factors that make it more difficult for young adults with ADHD to become fully independent
1:51.0	and how parents can support their children without enabling counterproductive behaviors.
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