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568- Social Skills and Executive Functio...

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Steven W. Evans, Ph.D., explains why youth with ADHD often have problems with academic and social functioning, and shares evidence-based approaches proven to help in these problematic areas at home and at school.

Social Skills for Teens with ADHD: Additional Resources

Access the video and slides for podcast episode #568 here: https://www.additudemag.com/webinar/social-skills-for-teens-executive-function/

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