With funding from the National Institutes of Mental Health and in collaboration with Dr. Mark Stein at Seattle Children’s Hospital, we are working with co-located psychologists at Children’s National Health System pediatric satellite clinics and researchers elsewhere to screen parents of young children and provide treatment to these families.
With the support of the National Institutes of Health (National Institute on Alcoholism and Alcohol Abuse), we aim to understand predictors of alcohol and drug misuse in college students with and without ADHD. Using novel daily survey methodology, this research study represents a critical first-step in understanding what makes some students particularly vulnerable to impairing alcohol and drug use.
With funding from the National Institutes of Health and in collaboration with Dr. Ken Rubin in the Department of Human Development and Quantitative Methodology at UMD, we developed an intervention for young children with elevated behavioral inhibition and their parents to reduce risk for later negative outcomes.