Stimulant Medications: The ultimate guide to the first-line treatment for ADHD

Stimulant Medications: The ultimate guide to the first-line treatment for ADHD

ADHD and stimulant medications Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder, or ADHD, affects millions of children around the world. Girls with ADHD have trouble focusing and can be hyperactive or impulsive as well. Not only do her symptoms affect everything in her life, they impact your whole family. However, stimulant medications can help your ADHD daughter thrive and improve your home life. In this blog,…
ADHD misconceptions about presentation

Revealing the Truth Behind ADHD Misconceptions and Barriers to Diagnosis

Common ADHD misconceptions and roadblocks to diagnosis Elementary school girls with ADHD often go undiagnosed. Reasons for overlooking the diagnosis vary, including unexpected presentations, social expectations, and parental hesitations. Regardless, if you suspect your daughter has ADHD, you should screen her as soon as possible. In this blog, we’ll look at some common ADHD misconceptions and barriers to diagnosis. These…
Subtle ADHD Symptoms

How to Spot Girls with Subtle ADHD Symptoms

Common perceptions about what attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, or ADHD, looks like—have left many girls undiagnosed. For years, ADHD researchers primarily studied and diagnosed hyperactive boys. However, hyperactivity is not the only presentation of ADHD. In fact, a different presentation of ADHD, predominantly inattentive ADHD, is more common in girls. Her brain may be going a million miles a minute,…