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For children with ADHD, school behavior and academic success are important measures of how well treatment is working. Join Dr. Peter Jensen as he discusses how you and your child's doctor can keep track of what's going on in school -- and how teachers can help.
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The school year can be an especially troubling time for children diagnosed with ADHD. Fortunately, treatments for ADHD are available, and with the right balance of therapies many children have gotten back on track to scholastic success. Join our panel as they take a look at the treatment options for ADHD, and how they can help your child in school.
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A typical school day can put stress on any child. For children with ADHD, the academic and social demands of school can be overwhelming. How can parents help, and how can they know when to help? Tune in for expert advice from Patricia Quinn, MD.
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Almost everyone has heard about Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, or ADHD as it’s commonly known. And you may be aware that there's a debate as to whether it is a real or invented disorder. But few people understand what the term really means, or realize how many children and adults may have it. What are the supposed causes and symptoms of ADHD? How is it diagnosed? Join our panel of experts as they address these questions and more.
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If your child is diagnosed with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, his or her doctor may recommend medical treatment. What medications are currently available, and how effective are they? Are they safe for your child? How long will your child remain on medication? Our panel of experts will address the current medical treatments for ADHD in children.
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Every parent wants their child to be well-behaved, and encouraging focus and self-discipline is an important issue both at home and at school. But when a child has Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, conventional approaches to teaching good behavior may not work. Join us as we take a look at some parenting and teaching strategies that can make a real difference in the life of a child with ADHD.
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Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder exists in the public imagination as a childhood issue. Yet the diagnosis of ADHD is increasingly applied to adults. What are the symptoms of ADHD in adults? Is it treated with the same techniques used for children? Join our experts as they take an in-depth look at ADHD in adults and discuss treatment options.
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There's been a lot of talk in recent years about Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, also known as ADHD. And with all the talk has come a lot of misinformation. Is this a real disease? If so, what are the causes? And how is it diagnosed? Join our panel as they help us separate fact from fiction.
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