…evaluation, know your child well enough to know whether or not a diagnosis would help them or if it would get in their way. So, using something like ADHD, for…
…long way in these instances. Maybe Timmy has a kernel of attentional challenges. Strictly speaking, we tend not to diagnose Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) before age 8 or so….
…be used to diagnose a certain problem (such as a learning disability), to clarify what is wrong (is it ADHD or depression?), and/or to provide strategies for school and home….
…year for depression and ADHD. Mary is also developmentally delayed, and reads at a third grade level. In addition to her psychiatric challenges, she suffers from asthma and worsening obesity….
Dan’s mom left her son’s evaluation team meeting at school feeling really frustrated. Dan, an active second grade student, was diagnosed by his psychiatrist with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)….
…ADHD also struggle with writing issues, making this a complicated issue to appropriately diagnose and treat. The act of writing involves language, visual skills, and the motor skills needed to…
…wide range of challenges including psychosis, body dysmorphic disorder, ADHD, and even for coping with aspects of medical illnesses. Simply put, CBT is about giving people skills or tools to…
…for a child with depression, anxiety, or Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). But it’s not always clear that we as parents should share our kids’ mental health issues with other…
…adolescents exposed to nature do better with regard to ADHD, overall mental health, stress, and resilience. Considering all this research, it seems likely that simple activities like collecting shells or…
…an assistant professor in psychology and Harvard Medical School, Dr. spirituous, co author of numerous chapters and articles on topics including psychosocial treatment for ADHD in adults and adolescents, trichotillomania…
…ADHD and obsessive-compulsive symptoms. Make sure that whomever you see thinks about these co-existing syndromes as well. We’ve written about ADHD and OCD here at The Clay Center. But you…
…Thank you, Gene. Um, one of the common ones that gets missed is ADHD. And sort of, in that kind of same area, challenges with executive function, planning and organization….
…support at DBSA. Attention Deficit Disorder Association (adda) ADDA is a worldwide inclusive community of supportive ADHD adults who make it possible to thrive with ADHD in today’s world. Whether…
…and attention issues, particularly ADHD, learning disabilities, dyslexia, autism spectrum, and processing speed. Ellen is frequently called on by main stream and popular media to elucidate on the complexities of…
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