When your child lives with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), school days can often feel more like a gauntlet than a playground. It's a world where staying focused during lessons, sitting still for what feels like an eternity, and chasing assignment deadlines can be Herculean tasks for these lively minds.
Teenage years are a complex labyrinth in their own right, and for those navigating this journey with ADHD, the challenges often multiply, resembling a maze with constantly changing paths. Drawing inspiration from the insights of Dr. Sabina Dosani, a respected Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist, we've distilled a collection of 11 strategic approaches.
By Dr. Adeel Sarwar, Clinical Psychologist
Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a multifaceted condition that affects individuals across various stages of life.
With ADHD manifesting differently across the lifespan and between genders, finding the right test is vital. Accurate diagnosis informs tailored treatment strategies that can significantly enhance quality of life for adults living with ADHD.
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