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When I read her notes via Duke MyChart, I was appalled that she had placed in the notes a diagnosis that had absolutely nothing with the reason I had made appointments to see her. I requested that she immediately remove the misdiagnosis from my medical records, especially since it could affect medical treatment from my ongoing medical providers.
Parenting a child with ADHD requires different types of support depending on the child's age. Here's tips for parenting young children, older children, and teens with ADHD.
The Center for Child and Family Health ( CCFH) is a collaboration between Duke University, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, North Carolina Central University, Child & Parent Support Services, and the community, created to improve prevention and treatment of childhood trauma. Founded in 1996, CCFH has benefited approximately ...
Causes of ADHD in Children. Doctors don't know exactly what causes ADHD. But it's known to run in families. One out of 4 kids with ADHD also have a parent with ADHD.
Attention Deficit Disorder Association. This association can broaden your understanding of the disorder. It offers resources to help you manage ADHD and find local support groups. You can also ...
inattention. hyperactivity. impulsivity. Kids with ADHD might have trouble in just one of these categories or might show symptoms in two or three categories. Inattention symptoms include: becoming ...
ADHD Treatment for Kids. Treatment can help your child with ADHD in school, social situations, and at home. The right plan may help lessen the symptoms of all three of the major components of ADHD ...
Don’t get overwhelmed and lash out. Remember that your child’s behavior is caused by a disorder. ADHD may not be visible on the outside, but it’s a disability and should be treated as such ...