Common Questions Parents Ask about ADHD Written by Sheila Woods, MD, FAAP Why should I have my child’s behavior evaluated? Children with ADHD often have difficulty controlling their own actions/reactions. Emotional lability, meaning he/she rides a rollercoaster of emotions, is common in ADHD and your child may not have the skills or ability to regulate…
Dr. Heather Brannon talks about the link between ADHD and Addiction. She discusses whether or not people in recovery can take ADHD medications (stimulants in particular). What medicines are safe for people in recovery? What is the link between ADHD and Addiction? Learn more about Addition and Recovery at Hope For Families Discuss your situation…
Getting better sleep is a common desire for many, especially those with ADHD. Listed below are tips and recommendations on how to get better sleep. Without good sleep, the body and mind do not feel and perform at optimum levels. Sleep is a powerful restorative process. It helps us function better physically, emotionally, and metabolically.…