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Closing the ADHD Care Gap

ADDitude

Parents should ask their pediatrician whether an in-office behavioral health specialist is available. Additionally, many primary care practices affiliated with academic medical centers or childrens hospitals have integrated primary care clinics.

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MAHA Report: 3 Takeaways for the ADHD Community

ADDitude

May 23, 2025 The anticipated MAHA Commission report released yesterday misrepresents ADHD causes and care in the U.S., The MAHA Report , spearheaded by Health and Human Service (HHS) Secretary Robert F.

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Digital Lifelines: The Role of Online Mental Health Treatment in Preventing Suicide 

Clear Behavioral Health

Understanding why mental health is important, needed, and necessary is the first step in preventing suicide. Some important barriers to receiving adequate mental health treatment are [3]: Mental Health Stigma Its difficult to seek mental health treatment when the fear of stigma and misinformation holds you back.