Emerging Treatments for ADHD
Emerging medications for ADHD are slowly coming to the market for physicians to use. They tend to be more long‑acting and cover 12 to 16 hours. Many times today with kids hom
OCD May Have Higher Risk in Women
Women appeared to have a greater lifetime risk for obsessive-compulsive disorder than men, according to results of a meta-analysis published in Journal of Clinical Psychiatry. T
Sensory Processing Motivation
Children with sensory processing disorder (SPD) may feel things intensely – or not at all. They may be hypersensitive to noise, fluorescent lighting, cafeteria smells, and ne
Covid 19, Quarantine and College
There has been concerns in the medical community and lay community at large that Covid 19 on College Campuses is growing exponentially. It is a hazard to the adults especially the
How We Can Help Children Who May Be Afraid of Masks
In order to slow the spread of the novel coronavirus, we have made several life-impacting changes. Most Americans are staying at home aside from going out for essentials and emerge
These Conditions Are Often Associated with ADHD
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is one of the most common neurodevelopmental disorders diagnosed in children. The CDC estimates that over 6 million children have be
Tips for Getting Your Child Evaluated for ADHD
Have you been considering having your child tested for Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)? Perhaps you’ve noticed behaviors that your child has that are differen
Intense Emotions Can Be A Hallmark of ADHD
Children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) often have a constellation of symptoms including inattention, impulsivity, difficulty focusing, and hyperactivity. For
What Can Anxiety Look Like In Children ?
Excessive worry about school Children with anxiety may redo assignments that weren’t done perfectly. spend an excessive amount of time on homework. worry about sports perform
New ADHD Medication Adds Some Ease to Your Morning Routine
There is a new medication to treat Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) available through your child and adolescent psychiatrist. Jornay PM is a stimulant used to treat