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What is ADHD? |
Although ADHD is a well-recognized and growing disorder, reliable information on the diagnosis and associated deficits is often difficult to find. Continue reading for more information about what ADHD truly is.
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Evaluating ADHD |
Physicians are commonly asked to diagnose children with ADHD. Therefore, it is important to know what a comprehensive evaluation consists of. For more information, click here.
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ADHD Treatment |
Treatment of ADHD is often multi-modal, consisting of both psychosocial treatment and medication treatment. Parents will often ask their doctor recommendations for each. For more information on both, continue reading here.
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Talking about ADHD
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Talking with parents and children about the ADHD diagnosis is a critical component of diagnosis. For ways to talk with each, continue reading here.
While ADHD is a chronic and stable condition, it is often associated with different difficulties at different stages in the lifespan. For information on ADHD in preschool-aged children, childhood, and adolescence, continue reading here.
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Common Difficulties and Comorbidities |
ADHD is highly comorbid with a number of other disorders and difficulties, including learning disorders, sleep problems, disruptive behavior, and more. The following page includes more information on each.
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