News and Insights

Explore What’s New in ADHD Research and Care

Discover helpful articles, expert insights, and real stories about managing ADHD and learning challenges. Whether you're a parent seeking support for your child or an adult navigating life with ADHD, our News and Insights page offers practical information and inspiration on non-medication treatments, brain health, focus strategies, and more.

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Screenshot of Dr. Silverman and Jose Benavidez Sr.

Dr. Silverman Uses Focus Training to Help Boxer David Benavidez Reclaim Title

David Benavidez credits his recent victory over two-time champion Anthony Dirrell to more than physical training—he worked with Dr. Silverman on focus training to sharpen his mental edge. In this behind-the-scenes interview, Dr. Silverman and David’s father share how brain-based strategies played a role in Benavidez’s championship comeback.

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Father and young son getting ready for first day back to school

Managing Back to School Stress and Anxiety

Back-to-school season can be exciting — and stressful. Between new routines, teachers, and social pressures, it’s normal for both parents and kids to feel anxious. Learn some simple, practical ways to ease the transition, reduce stress, and set your family up for a smoother school year. With a little planning and open communication, you can start the year feeling confident and connected.

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Understanding and Managing ADD/ADHD in Children and Adults

Dr. Sanford Silverman joins the hosts of Family Matters on KFNX to unpack the truth about ADD and ADHD. From myths about diet and discipline to the latest in brain mapping and neurofeedback, this insightful conversation sheds light on how families can better understand, diagnose, and manage ADHD—without jumping straight to medication.

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Cover of Soberworld July 2014

Attention Deficit Disorder and Addiction

In the July 2014 issue of The Sober World, Dr. Silverman discusses the impact and relationship ADD/ADHD has on addiction and how treatment for ADD/ADHD can help reduce the risk for future addiction.

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Dr. Silverman in Interview about ADD/ADHD

ADD/ADHD Explained by Dr. Silverman

Dr. Silverman explains ADD/ADHD, with an explanation of diagnosis and treatment and using neurofeedback in this informative interview during national ADD/ADHD Awareness Month.