Duke ADHD Program

We are starting a new study for preschool aged children with ADHD. See flyer below for additional details and contact information.

We are hosting a Listen and Learn to get perspectives on our sleep treatment study from parents of children with ADHD. See Flyer below for additional details and registration information.

Are you a caretaker of a preschooler? You may be eligible for one of our studies. See below for more details.

We want to hear from you! See below for more information on a focus group opportunity!

Attention Durham Educators and Parents! Scan the code on the flyer below to learn more about a new research study we are conducting on sleep regularity amongst teenagers.

A new study we’re collaborating on in partnership with El Futuro is featured on the Duke Psychiatry website!

Partnership Aims to Enhance ADHD Treatment for Latinx Children Latinx children are disproportionately impacted by mental health care inequities, including for ADHD. To help address this issue locally, a team of ADHD researchers and clinicians from Duke Psychiatry is partnering with staff from El Futuro—a non-profit outpatient clinic that provides comprehensiv...

Julia Schechter, Ph.D, guest-starred on A Little Help For Our Friends Podcast. Check out this insightful conversation on Parenting Children with ADHD!

Episode 46 This episode was highly requested after our first ADHD episode Season 1. Having a child with Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder can be especially challenging for parents. In this episode, we...

A new study led by Dr. Lunsford Avery showing sleep regularity and timing may be critical for understanding the risk of poor behavioral health and functional deficits among adolescents.

Regularity and Timing of Sleep Patterns and Behavioral... : Journal of Developmental & Behavioral Pediatrics h aspects—beyond sleep duration—may be most important to assess and treat to support adolescent health. This study examined associations between 2 sleep indices (regularity and timing) and adolescent behavioral health and functioning over and above the impact of shortened/fragmented sleep. Metho...

So excited for the launch of the brand new Duke Center for Girls and Women with ADHD, an amazing resource for females with ADHD, their families, and the community! Check it out!

Home - Duke: Girls and Women with ADHD Founded in 2021, the Duke Center for Girls & Women… Read More »Home