ADHD, which stands for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), is one of the most prevalent neurodevelopmental conditions in millions of children worldwide. Even though ADHD can be diagnosed at any age, it begins in childhood. More often than not, this neurodevelopmental condition is first identified in school-aged children when it leads to difficulties concentrating at
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Practical Tips for a Parent Dealing With ADHD
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, or ADHD, affects 8.8 percent of American children ages four to 17. Frankly, what impacts kids impacts their parents, home, peers, and school, too. To deal with this neuro developmental disorder, parents can follow simple strategies to help children thrive despite challenges. Let’s talk about some strategies and where you can
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Is your child distractible, impulsive, and falling behind in school? If you consistently see these symptoms, please speak with your pediatrician about Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, or ADHD. They can help you sort through the symptoms to see if a referral for further evaluation and treatment is needed. Let’s talk about this behavioral/learning condition and
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More than two-thirds of all individuals with ADHD (attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder) have at least one other coexisting condition. In other words, ADHD usually doesn’t stand alone. The symptoms of ADHD in children include constant motion and fidgetiness, constantly and awkwardly interrupting, blurting out, having difficulty sitting still, and constantly needing to be reminded of things
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