Try Going on Strike: ADHD Youth and Managing Responsiblities

In this episode Neil responds to parents who are losing control of their ADHD 15 year old son. Neil highlights the problem of parents doing all the work to help their son succeed, while their son is putting his effort into resistance. Neil explains the critical function in adolescence of youth taking onus for their responsibilities and offers these parents a surprising strategy to shift motivation for responsibilities from them to their son. Have a question for Neil? Submit it now for discussion on a future episode of The Healthy Family Connections Podcast: More resources from Neil 📘 Buy the book: 👉 Take the online course: 📬 Sign up for my weekly newsletter: Get started and take the first step toward a thriving family life. ✨ Visit for more resources including free assessments, guides, and plenty of content on parenting teenagers.

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Try Going on Strike: ADHD Youth and Managing Responsiblities is an episode from HEALTHY FAMILY CONNECTIONS by Neil D. Brown.

This episode is 11:51 long.

This episode was published on Feb 20, 2025.

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