Director of the Center for Children and Families discusses groundbreaking ADHD study on Academic Minute

On Wednesday, Aug. 10, 2022, The Academic Minute ran a segment featuring William E. Pelham Jr., director of the Center for Children and Families.

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Pelham discussed his groundbreaking study that found that medication has no detectable impact on how much children with ADHD learn in the classroom. The study was published in the Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology and was funded by the National Institute on Mental Health.

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