Russell Barkley, PhD

An international authority on attention deficit hyperactivity disorder who dedicated his career to widely disseminating the science about ADHD.

[Russell Barkley, PhD @DrB4ADHD]

If ADHD is linked to hoarding behavior, would taking ADHD medications help managing it? Find out.

[Russell Barkley, PhD @DrB4ADHD]

Could ADHD predispose people to hoarding behavior? It's a fascinating idea. Find out more here.

[Russell Barkley, PhD @DrB4ADHD]

Does research show that having ADHD may affect the sense of smell? Find out.

[Russell Barkley, PhD @DrB4ADHD]

There is reason to think that having ADHD may affect the sense of smell. Sound ridiculous? Here is the rationale.

[Russell Barkley, PhD @DrB4ADHD]

For other short videos on many topics related to ADHD, see my Facebook Page (Russell A. Barkley, Ph.D.). For my lectures to professionals and parents, see the archive I am building at https://t.co/sEN6x2kCKP (Russell A. Barkley, Ph.D. or @DrB4ADHD). Cheers!

[Russell Barkley, PhD @DrB4ADHD]

If ADHD predisposes to self-employment, is being self-employed beneficial for those with ADHD?

[Russell Barkley, PhD @DrB4ADHD]

Are people with ADHD more likely to be self-employed? Its an interesting question.

[Russell Barkley, PhD @DrB4ADHD]

Can ADHD medications actually help with internet addiction in those with ADHD?

[Russell Barkley, PhD @DrB4ADHD]

Are people with ADHD more prone to internet addiction? Find out.

[Russell Barkley, PhD @DrB4ADHD]

Announcing my latest book on ADHD with Laura Knouse. Hope you like it.

[Russell Barkley, PhD @DrB4ADHD]

Why using high tech solutions to manage ADHD issues may not always be a good approach. Part 2 of a 2-part series.

[Russell Barkley, PhD @DrB4ADHD]

Why using high tech solutions to manage ADHD issues may not always be a good approach. Part 1 of a 2-part series.

[Russell Barkley, PhD @DrB4ADHD]

In this final post of my 4-part series, I continue discussing the false distinction between teaching skills vs. taking pills for managing ADHD.

[Russell Barkley, PhD @DrB4ADHD]

Putting skill training ahead of taking medication for ADHD is not as virtuous or effective as advocates contend. Let's see another reason why in Part 3 of this 4-part series.

[Russell Barkley, PhD @DrB4ADHD]

This is part 2 of a 4-part series examining why teaching skills vs. taking pills is not a helpful distinction.

[Russell Barkley, PhD @DrB4ADHD]

Recently social critics have created a false dichotomy that either one should treat ADHD with skills and not pills. Let's see what this is mistaken, in Part 1 of this 4-part series.

[Russell Barkley, PhD @DrB4ADHD]

Some believe that having ADHD makes you more likely to be an entrepreneur or to be a better one. Is this true?

[Russell Barkley, PhD @DrB4ADHD]

Is ADHD really associated with higher IQ? Find out.

[Russell Barkley, PhD @DrB4ADHD]

This is part 2 of my 2-part series on use of acetaminophen (Tylenol) during pregnancy and the subsequent risk for ADHD in offspring. Why the usual interpretations are likely to be wrong.

[Russell Barkley, PhD @DrB4ADHD]

Does taking Tylenol (acetaminophen) during pregnancy increase the risk of offspring having ADHD? Its not what you have been led to believe. Part 1 of a 2-[art series.