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Live Webinar on May 28: The Social Reboot: Helping Tween and Teen Boys with ADHD Make Friends

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Not available May 28? Don’t worry. Register now and we’ll send you the replay link to watch at your convenience.Many boys with ADHD struggle to cultivate and sustain in-person friendships.

What is often referred to as “difficulty reading social cues” is the result of lagging social executive function skills, the set of tools we use when sharing space with others.

Many boys feel ashamed of their social struggles and retreat into a virtual world of gaming that often intensifies feelings of social isolation from peers at school and in the community.While many boys seem content to socialize through gaming and other forms of online communication, it doesn’t create the close connection made when boys spend time together and in person.

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