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Questions About ADHD & Attention
- My 10-year-old daughter has inattentive ADHD and anxiety. What are the signs to look for to start treatment?
- What is the impact of video games like Friday Night Funkin’ on ADHD?
- How can I get my daughter with ADHD to follow instructions?
- What is the difference between ADD and ADHD?
- Stimulant medications helped my son with ADHD, but he developed tics. Is there something else we can try?
- My daughter, who has ADHD, gets sad and depressed when she takes stimulant medications. Does it make sense to add an antidepressant?
- My daughter with ADHD can’t keep friends. What can we do?
- My teen has ADHD and ODD. He refuses therapy. How can I help my son help himself?
- My son, who is taking Ritalin for his ADHD, is increasingly anxious. Should we change or add to his medication?
- My son, who has ADHD, is defiant and emotionally over-reactive. Parenting him is like riding a roller coaster. What type of therapies could help?
- My son, who has ADHD, is becoming aggressive when I ask him to do things. How should I handle this?
- My son, who has ADHD, is becoming aggressive. Should we change medications?
- My 12-year-old daughter with ADHD stays up late reading and then doesn’t want to wake up in the morning. What should I do?
- My son has a very mild case of ADHD combined. Would coffee help him?
- My 8-year-old son with ADHD is anxious. Should we add to or change his medication?
- My 14-month-old granddaughter has no words yet and is very, very active. Is delayed speech a sign of ADHD?
- I’m 17 and have struggled with ADHD and depression. Medications I’ve tried haven’t worked. What should I do now?
- My 14-year-old daughter hasn’t had success with stimulants. Should she try Abilify?
- My daughter with anxiety and ADHD says she “is not as smart as the other kids.” How can I help her find strength and motivation?
- Why do teenagers go off ADHD medication?
- Is it common for kids with ADHD to have great behavior at school and difficult behavior at home?
- Is ADHD really a psychiatric disorder?
- How should my daughter with ADHD choose a college?
- How does focusing on executive functions help treatment for ADHD?
- How can I protect my son with ADHD from substance abuse?
- How can I increase the positive interactions I have with my child who has ADHD and dyslexia?
- How can I help my daughter with the social issues that come with ADHD?
- Does my child have ADHD or just high energy?
- Could long-term use of Adderall be contributing to depression in a college student?
- Can Adderall and other drugs used to treat ADHD cause depression?
- Are there any colleges with good services for kids with ADHD?
- After a year of therapies, my son with autism and ADHD hasn’t made much progress. Will this ever get better? What must we do?