ADHD HQ

Elopement and ADHD: Navigating Risks and Strategies for Safety


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Hey, it’s Chloe and Alex! Today, we’re tackling a critical topic: elopement in individuals with ADHD. Eloping isn’t just about wandering off—it’s impulsive behavior that can lead to dangerous situations. We’ll break down why this happens, the common triggers, and, most importantly, the steps caregivers and educators can take to prevent it.

We’ll share insights on setting up safety plans, using tracking devices, and working with professionals to manage ADHD elopement incidents. Whether you’re a parent, teacher, or just curious about how to address this challenge, this episode offers practical tips and real-life solutions to keep everyone safe. Let’s dive in!

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ADHD HQBy Alex Miller and Chloe Evans