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[ Page 1 of 3 | print friendly version ]The Many Faces of ADHD
ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder) is among the most common conditions we treat at the Amen Clinics. There is so much inaccurate information about ADHD floating around the media, Internet and even among treatment professionals, that the struggling child, adolescent or adult can begin to lose hope. But, in my experience, ADHD can be effectively treated when the right part of the brain is targeted, that’s why brain imaging is so helpful. We can see which parts of the brain are working well, which are overactive and which are underactive. We also look at the difference between how the brain functions at rest and during concentration. I was recently interviewed by HealthCentral.com regarding my experience in treating ADHD, here’s the article…
The Many Faces of ADHD - Dr. Amen
by Eileen Bailey
Dr. Daniel Amen understands ADHD from both a professional and personal standpoint. On a professional level, Dr. Amen is a board certified child psychiatrist. He has been treating children with ADHD for almost 20 years. On a personal level, Dr. Amen is the father of three children with ADHD.
Parenting three children can be difficult, parenting three children with ADHD is at the least a challenge, at the most extremely stressful and draining. Even though Dr. Amen taught parenting classes and was versed in how to parent children with ADHD, he experienced many trying moments raising his children.
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