Studies have shown that medication is effective in treating the symptoms of ADHD alone or in combination with behavioral interventions.
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Read MoreYour child’s or teen’s doctor will determine whether your child or teen has ADHD by using standard guidelines developed by the American Academy of Pediatrics specifically for children, teens, and young adults 4 to 18 years of age. It is difficult to diagnose ADHD in children younger than 4 years.
Read MoreCommon questions and answers from the American Academy of Pediatrics about attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).
Read MoreChildren with ADHD have symptoms that fall into 3 groups: inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity.
Read MoreADHD is one of the most studied conditions of childhood, and it may be caused by a number of things. Once the diagnosis is confirmed, the outlook for most children who receive treatment of ADHD is encouraging. There is no specific cure for ADHD, but many treatment options are available to manage the
Read MoreBehavior management skills that can be included in a Care Plan include
Read MoreMost experts recommend using both behavioral therapy and medication to treat ADHD depending on the age of the child. This is known as a multimodal treatment approach.
Read MoreMost experts recommend using both behavioral therapy and medication to treat ADHD depending on the age of the child. This is known as a multimodal treatment approach.
Read MoreBehavior management skills that can be included in a Care Plan include
Read MoreChildren with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) have higher levels of impulsivity and hyperactivity and/or inattention than other children their age. Not every child who has disorganized or impulsive behaviors has ADHD. The most important step is to look for other causes, especially exposure
Read MoreIdentifying Where Problems Begin and Solutions for Improvement, Strategies for Helping Your Child. Need more information? Contact CHADD at www.chadd.org
Read MoreHyperactivity is typically thought of as one part of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), which can be diagnosed in children as early as age 4 years. However, because most preschoolers can be active and inattentive and have difficulty staying engaged at times, only medical and/or mental health
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Read MoreIt is very common to have difficulties in school if you have attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).
Read MoreIt is very common for children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) to have difficulties in school. These problems can occur for several reasons.
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