If your teen has been diagnosed with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), you may be wondering if medication is the right next step. ADHD can affect many areas of a young person’s life, including school, friendships, and even family dynamics. While medication is an effective option for many, it’s natural to have questions and concerns about whether […]
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Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental condition characterized by symptoms of inattention, impulsivity, and hyperactivity. Wondering why your teen struggles with both ADHD and impulsive control? This is a common question for parents of teens with ADHD. It can be difficult to understand why your teen may struggle with both attention and impulsivity, as these
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Honesty serves as the cornerstone of trust; however, for teenagers with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), lying can evolve into a difficult habit to overcome. Based on a study by the National Institute of Mental Health, the lifetime prevalence of ADHD in adolescents is 8.7%. This significant percentage of teens grappling with the disorder may
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The overdiagnosis of ADHD is a big issue in the U.S. and can lead to problems with adolescents and children. Treatments for the wrong condition cause problems.
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