Rethinking ADHD | Qbtech

In this video, Jess Brunet, Corina Weir, and Penny Lazell discuss the impact of hormonal fluctuations on ADHD symptoms in women and adolescents.  The panel explores how young women may be referred for anxiety or depression, but assessment can identify underlying neurodivergence. They also discuss how symptoms may change across the menstrual cycle, with falling estrogen coinciding with falling dopamine and triggering a dip in mood and change in symptoms.  Some patients report that ADHD medication feels less effective pre-menstruation, highlighting the importance of tracking symptoms using diaries or apps to identify patterns and support more personalized care. Listen to the full episode: https://bit.ly/4iKATjD Watch the discussion instead: https://bit.ly/3Ux3Cyw Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

How can research and data help make ADHD care more individualized, consistent, and accessible?In this mini episode, the Qbtech team explores how research can drive innovation in ADHD care, from understanding individual treatment responses to supporting therapeutic monitoring in virtual and telehealth settings. The conversation highlights how objective data can help clinicians track change over time, make more informed treatment decisions, and provide greater confidence in whether a patient is on the right path.The team also discusses how remote treatment monitoring could reduce the burden of frequent in-person appointments while helping clinicians better understand individual patient responses and support more personalized ADHD care.Watch the full video podcast on YouTube for the complete conversation on research, innovation, objective data, and the future of virtual ADHD care: https://bit.ly/4qdakWeHost: Danielle Vaeth (Senior Market Development Manager, Qbtech)Guests: Ragini Sanyal (Head of Clinical Research) and Robert Nolen (Clinical Research Manager)Topics covered:–Why both clinical research and real-world evidence are essential for developing new ADHD technologies–How clinician feedback shapes innovation and improves patient care–The development of QbMobile and how smartphone technology could make ADHD testing more accessible–What Qbtech has learned from a global database of more than 1 million ADHD assessments–How remote ADHD treatment monitoring can improve patient access while supporting confident clinical decision-makingWho this is for:Clinicians, pediatricians, psychiatrists, mental health professionals. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this mini episode, Qbtech's medical and research team explores how research provides the evidence needed to develop meaningful healthcare innovation, while new technologies create opportunities for further clinical research. From validating digital health solutions to generating real-world evidence, discover why both are essential for improving patient care and advancing behavioral health.Want the full conversation? Watch the complete video podcast on YouTube for deeper insights into how research and innovation are shaping the future of ADHD assessment and digital health: https://bit.ly/4hcMgAoFeaturing: Danielle Vaeth, Senior Market Development Manager, QbtechRagini Sanyal, Head of Clinical Research, QbtechRobert Nolen, Clinical Research Manager, Qbtech Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

How do successful ADHD clinics attract the right patients while building trust with families?In this bonus episode of the Rethinking ADHD Podcast, Sadaf Hassan, Content Marketing Manager at Qbtech, is joined by Dr. Aaron Dodini to explore how ADHD clinics can grow through ethical marketing, clear patient communication, and a strong digital presence.In this episode, you'll learn:• Why marketing and branding matter for ADHD clinics• How to communicate ADHD services with empathy and clarity• Ways to build trust with prospective patients and families• Common marketing mistakes healthcare providers should avoid• Practical ideas for improving your clinic's digital presenceThis episode complements our guide, Marketing ADHD Services to Patients: A Guide to Branding and Communication Strategy, which explores practical marketing approaches for ADHD providers, including SEO, patient education, testimonials, and digital communications – https://bit.ly/44v8plKGuest: Dr. Aaron DodiniHost: Sadaf Hassan, Content Marketing Manager at Qbtech Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Katie Hathaway, Charlotte Coates, and Danielle Vaeth explore how virtual ADHD care and objective testing can help patients become more involved in their own treatment journey. Our experts discuss how virtual care models and tools such as QbCheck can make symptom data more accessible and easier for patients to understand. Helping patients to visualize symptoms as measurable data over time can empower them to become more involved in decisions over their ADHD care.   The panel also considers what the future of virtual ADHD care may look like, including improved provider training, scalable care models, and using technology to support clinicians while preserving personalized care and clinical judgment.  To watch their full podcast, visit: https://bit.ly/4avnNCd Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this video, Katie Hathaway, Charlotte Coates, and Danielle Vaeth explore how virtual models of ADHD care compare with traditional in-clinic workflows.  The panel discusses how virtual ADHD assessment and treatment can help improve accessibility for patients in rural areas or those with transportation barriers. They also share experiences of how virtual care can improve flexibility around appointments and scheduling for both patients and clinicians, while giving patients more choice over the clinician they see.  To watch their full podcast, visit: https://bit.ly/4eaZQ5h Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dr. James Wiley, Dr. David Aversa, and Qbtech's medical expert, Ragini Sanyal, discuss patient and clinician experiences of objective testing. Dr. Wiley shares the story of a patient experiencing worsening mood and anxiety problems, despite being on several psychotropic medications and ADHD stimulants. Insights from objective testing helped clinicians to adjust stimulant type and dose, allowing the patient to come off psychotropic medications and improve school performance. The panel also discusses how objective measures can support dose optimization, helping clinicians balance effectiveness without overmedication. Ragini Sanyal also shares insights from research on using QbCheck to monitor treatment response.Interested in such insights? Check out our Rethinking ADHD podcast hub for the latest episodes, practical insights, and honest conversations, by clinicians for clinicians: https://bit.ly/4vrK0J5 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode of Rethinking ADHD, ADHD experts explore the role of objective measures in supporting medication titration and treatment monitoring. The discussion covers why ADHD medication response varies between patients, the challenges of relying solely on subjective feedback, and how objective data can help clinicians evaluate symptom change and functional improvement over time.The episode also examines common parent concerns around ADHD medication, the importance of individualized treatment approaches, and why effective titration is about more than simply increasing dosage.A practical conversation for clinicians, psychiatrists, pediatricians, and mental health professionals interested in evidence-based ADHD care and improving treatment outcomes.Watch the podcast instead: https://bit.ly/4nG9pfq Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Trauma, autism, anxiety, or sleep problems; many patients present with overlapping conditions that muddy the diagnostic waters. In this episode, our ADHD experts unpack how clinicians can use a comorbidity-informed lens to interpret assessments, including objective tools such as QbCheck.Plus, they explore triage strategies that protect patient safety without overloading the system. To watch the podcast instead, check out our YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/4uycroD Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode of Rethinking ADHD, Dr James Wiley MD and Dr David Aversa, MD, MPH joined Qbtech’s Head of Clinical Research, Ragini Sanyal, to unpack what modern medication management looks like and how tools like QbCheck are helping clinicians titrate with greater clarity and confidence. Speaker info: Dr James Wiley, MD, FocusMD Dr David Aversa, MD, MPH, CT Psych and Wellness/BeaconRagini Sanyal, Head of Clinical Research, QbtechWant to understand the correlation between titration and objective data? Want episodes like this in your inbox? Join the Rethinking ADHD community  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

ADHD is a neurodevelopmental disorder, meaning symptoms must have been present since childhood (APA, DSM-5). Understanding a patient’s early development is critical when assessing and treating ADHD. A thorough developmental history helps clinicians differentiate symptoms from comorbid conditions like autism, learning disorders, or anxiety.The latest webinar, led by our clinical experts Jess Brunett, Ryan Martin, and Penny Lazell, delves into the critical role data gathering and developmental history play in an ADHD diagnosis. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A strengths-based approach to ADHD care focuses on the unique capabilities of each patient – allowing you to tailor patient interventions, improve adherence, and achieve better long-term outcomes.By adopting a strengths-based and inclusive approach to assessments while acknowledging the challenges ADHD individuals face, patients are better equipped to foster resilience, self-efficacy, and motivation. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Girls and women with ADHD are more likely to be misunderstood and even missed completely because so many have inattentive symptoms that are difficult to spot. Jo Steer is a consultant clinical psychologist in the UK with over 19 years’ experience across children, young people, and their families as well as co-author of Helping Kids and Teens with ADHD in School.In this episode, Jo discusses the difficulties women and girls face in the diagnosis, treatment, and lived experiences of ADHD. While awareness of the condition is rising, there's still a long way to go in getting that recognition and understanding.   Qbtech  www.qbtech.comwww.instagram.com/qbtechwww.twitter.com/qbtechADHDwww.facebook.com/qbtechADHD Jo Steer www.drjosteer.comwww.twitter.com/josteer1  Simon Mundie  www.simonmundie.com  www.tinyurl.com/youtubesimonmundie  www.instagram.com/simonmundie  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.