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    Science of ADHD & Neurodevelopment

    Research Projects

    Overview

    Tools for Schools

    Development and early testing of a school-based toolkit for children with traits of ADHD.

    MAP Study

    Mapping ADHD services in primary care and co-producing guidance to improve healthcare.

    CHANGES

    Studying trends in children and young people’s mental health and population need for services and support.

    CATCh-uS

    Studying children and adolescents with ADHD in transition between children’s and adult services.

    On-going projects

    IN-hub

    Designing a searchable database for school-staff to support neurodiversity in schools

    NaturEd

    Exploring the role of nature-based education in preventing the emergence of mental health problems in neurodivergent adolescents

    SmartADHD

    Co-development of a smartphone app to improve self-management of symptoms and access to healthcare information for young people aged 16-25 with ADHD

    Tools for Schools

    Development and early testing of a school-based toolkit for children with traits of ADHD.

    Under the Umbrella

    Increasing teachers’ awareness and understanding of the challenges that Neurodivergent children may face in the school environment and providing evidence-informed resources on how to support neurodivergent children and young people.

    Completed projects

    CATCh-uS

    Studying children and adolescents with ADHD in transition between children’s and adult services.

    CHANGES

    Studying trends in children and young people’s mental health and population need for services and support.

    MAP

    Mapping ADHD services in primary care and co-producing guidance to improve healthcare.