KCBS, in partnership with UCSF Health presents, As Prescribed, a weekly conversation with leading medical experts from UCSF Medical center and UCSF Benioff Children's Hospitals. 

Young students diagnosed with ADHD face a variety of challenge both in the classroom and at home—and with the new school year about to begin, it's important to recognize the problem. A new UCSF program aims to help these young people as well as their parents and teachers. 

For more KCBS Radio's Bret Burkhart spoke with Dr. Linda Pfiffner, Psychologist with UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospitals who developed the Collaborative Life Skills Program.