CEPD Psychological Services/Attention Deficit Specialists

10/26/2025

https://www.facebook.com/share/r/1FCVop7HDZ/

10/26/2025

https://www.additudemag.com/arfid-symptoms-children-quiz/

Avoidant restrictive food intake disorder is much more than picky eating. Take this quiz to see if your child might be showing signs of this eating disorder.

10/26/2025

https://highlysensitiverefuge.com/5-reminders-for-any-hsp-navigating-a-layoff/

There is no rulebook for how to move forward after a job loss. Don’t be afraid to think outside-the-box and find what works for you.

10/25/2025

https://l.facebook.com/l.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.psychiatry.org%3A443%2Fnews-room%2Fnews-releases%2Fpositive-mental-health-impact-of-pets&h=AT3h18pspXTTdXq3-wT1a7T9JvKaw_zTRdBtjdeaETWppjVCMAEIErFExFxYh8TSsBuqwWPSyQFu_rnG8v5iFoiuZPSmCdQidfpBSDoJYkyvisPNsiTJ9tBGxnaQBJuscO9sZPctsPMl6g97RK1G&s=1

The findings of the latest edition of the American Psychiatric Association’s (APA) Healthy Minds Monthly Poll are clear: in addition to feeling like part of the family, Americans’ furry friends offer many mental health benefits.

10/25/2025

https://l.facebook.com/l.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.wsj.com%2Fhealth%2Fhealthcare%2Fautism-diagnosis-history-changes-charts-c9db7075&h=AT2hKGJBGYtuYVW-lZ0iSCwMKtMbd8yweoO2bqktR5TUjLHvfRnVof-G5G9F9f-ZhRGFg0EdkBs0CiCQTCx-5yES_yn0A0UN5BJGaqmJ-_m6oCy0ZL-W5ylFPk2S5cn7dwi3HMPb329TN0KMED3e&s=1

To diagnose autism, clinicians use criteria that has evolved over time, expanding the definition of the disorder,

10/25/2025

https://www.additudemag.com/slideshows/hurry-sickness-toxic-productivity-racing-thoughts/

“I don't know how to relax. If I'm not doing one of the tasks on my to-do list, then I'm scrolling to escape the feelings of being overwhelmed by all the things that need doing and how lazy and guilty I feel for not doing them.” —Vikki, Canada

10/24/2025

https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/curious/202510/everything-you-wanted-to-know-about-curiosity-but-didnt-ask

A simple relational hack can turn confrontation into connection, and reclaim curiosity as a tool. One question can reboot defensiveness into collaboration.

10/24/2025

https://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/why-falling-out-of-love-brains-fault/

Discover why falling out of love happens and how brain chemistry changes affect relationships. Learn how couples therapy can help you reconnect.

10/24/2025

https://www.additudemag.com/slideshows/calm-down-corner-ideas-products-fidgets/

Gadgets, fidgets, and toys to promote emotional regulation in the classroom.

10/24/2025

https://www.additudemag.com/circadian-rhythm-disorder-fragmented-sleep-adhd/

Short sleep duration is a common risk factor for dozens of diseases from Parkinson's to cirrhosis, according to a groundbreaking new study that used objective sleep data to find late bedtimes and irregular sleep rhythms play a pivotal role as well.

10/23/2025

https://l.facebook.com/l.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.additudemag.com%2Funlikely-signs-of-dyslexia%2F&h=AT27dhTBxyWWI4HKnjXOdJuKGqa1PQWnrqYuD8xqzLvbevNNhaa2jzkp4RKceQ_SdNmOpY7GpvD1yXjiuLfQnlIfP9RZxpUlQ2ftIC-DQeeGmZCAB-E6orJCzBLmRmd99_gxOse4onGFapxHRBNU&s=1

Individuals with dyslexia do not all read or spell words backward. Parents, teachers, and other loved ones may not recognize signs of dyslexia until struggles at school or work start to emerge. But the fact is that many dyslexic telltale signs begin appearing long before.

10/23/2025

https://www.additudemag.com/slideshows/adhd-facts-research-findings/

Use the research findings and irrefutable facts to challenge untruths and disinformation about ADHD today.