The Truth About ADHD And Medication with Walt Karniski

As a parent, it can be tough to decide whether or not to medicate your child for ADHD. But how can you be sure it's the right call?This week on our school behaviour secrets podcast, we sit down with developmental paediatrician and author of 'ADHD Medication: Does It Work And Is It Safe', Dr Walt Karniski. He walks us through some key questions to ask before making a decision, as well as the potential long-term effects of medication.Important links:Download Dr Walt Karniski's book here: ADHD Medication: Does It Work And Is It SafeGet our FREE SEN Behaviour Handbook: https://beaconschoolsupport.co.uk/SEN-handbook.phpJoin our Inner Circle membership programme: https://beaconschoolsupport.co.uk/inner_circle.phpDownload other FREE behaviour resources for use in school: https://beaconschoolsupport.co.uk/resources.phpPodcast review competition 2026For your chance to win a ticket worth £299 for the National SEMH Conference 2026, submit an honest written review of School Behaviour Secrets to your podcast app, then send me a screenshot showing your review to [email protected]. Entries musy reach us before midnight on September 25th 2026. Full information, including terms and conditions, are available here.