For the final episode of Season 2, we're joined by Dr. Samuele Cortese, Professor of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry at the University of Southampton (UK) and Adjunct Full Professor at NYU Langone. Together we explore the intersection of pediatric ADHD and precision psychiatry, including the disorder’s genetic underpinnings and evolving treatment options.00:00 Introduction00:54 Dr. Cortese's Research Journey02:11 Global Perspectives and Challenges in ADHD Treatment03:51 Advances in ADHD Diagnosis and Treatment06:41 Role of Genetics in ADHD09:33 Precision Treatment and Stratification12:17 Treatment Adherence and Shared Decision-Making23:55 Connection Between ADHD and Obesity28:39 Non-Stimulant Alternatives and Future Directions in ADHD Treatment32:16 Non-Pharmacological Treatments37:28 Advice for Clinicians and Closing ThoughtsVisit our website for more insights on psychiatry.Podcast producer: Jon Earle