🎥 Watch Our Recorded Talk on Managing ADHD Medication Side Effects

from ADHD KC Conversations · host ADHDKC, Dr. Kristen Stuppy, and Sara Whelan

Did you miss our recent ADHDKC talk but want to learn what to do if appetite suppression, sleep problems, or other medication side effects are complicating ADHD treatment? Don’t worry — we’ve got you covered! The full recording of "Managing ADHD Medication Side Effects" is now available to watch on demand or to listen on Spotify.In this informative session, ADHDKC’s own Dr. Kristen Stuppy discusses how to recognize, prevent, and manage the most common side effects of ADHD medications — including appetite changes, sleep problems, emotional shifts, and more. Whether your child has just started medication or you’ve been navigating treatment for years, this talk offers practical guidance and reassurance.🧠✨ You’ll learn:* A general overview of the medications used to treat ADHD* What to expect when starting or changing ADHD meds* Tips to manage appetite suppression, trouble sleeping, moodiness, and more* Risks of not treating ADHD adequately* What to discuss with your prescriber In the talk, Dr Stuppy encourages everyone to listen to Mind Tricks to Improve Focus and Calm Your Brain to learn more about mindfulness.Chapters00:00 Introduction and Setting the Stage00:16 Understanding ADHD and Its Treatment12:56 Exploring Medications Used for ADHD20:24 Navigating Appetite Changes25:36 Sleep Challenges and Solutions for ADHD26:03 Side Effects and Management Strategies34:31 The Role of Melatonin and Relaxation Techniques41:21 Managing Mood Changes and Emotional Regulation50:05 The Risks of Untreated ADHD and Medication MisuseComing Soon!👉 As always, our events are completely FREE and open to everyone who wants to learn, connect, and grow with us. Up next for our Parent Group: mark your calendars for September, when the incredible Dr. Nerissa Bauer will be leading a powerful session on Anxiety and ADHD in girls — you won't want to miss it!💬 Plus, all of our groups have a variety of engaging topics coming your way! Take a peek at the image below for all the details, and don't forget to keep an eye on our event page... there’s always something exciting on the horizon! This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit adhdkc.substack.com

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