Over the past decade, OHSU has built a unique, world-class ADHD research program that’s looking at the disorder from every angle – and finding promising answers. We sit down with Joel Nigg, Ph.D., the Director for the Division of Psychology at OHSU, to discuss his extensive ADHD research.
Part I:
Dr. Nigg talks about the importance of investing in ADHD research, the role of philanthropy, and the future of his studies.
Part 2:
Dr. Nigg discusses the often-overlooked characteristics of ADHD, now much of the disorder is nature versus nurture, and some key findings from his research.
Dr. Nigg has recently been interviewed in two podcasts. Listen to them here:
“Lifestyle Activities That Can Improve ADHD Symptoms” – Diverse Thinking, Different Learning podcast
“ADHD: New Research & Findings” – Being UnNormal podcast
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