The American Academy of Pediatrics ADHD Diagnostic and Treatment Guidelines published in 2011 indicated that children as young as 4 years of age could be diagnosed with ADHD. This article outlines the symptoms and treatment suggestions for pre-school and kindergarten aged children.
Category: ADHD
Dr. Davenport Understands ADHD
When it comes to ADHD and related executive functioning challenges, Dr. Davenport has sat on “all sides of the table.” A fellow-struggler, he truly understands your family’s needs from multiple perspectives and can help you develop synergistic life solutions. Call 817.421.8780 to see how he can help you.
Celebrate Your Child’s Hidden Strengths!
One day when my daughter was about three years old, we drove up beside a bearded young man in a Jeep: what happened next helped me learn about strengths-based parenting!
Dr. Davenport on EverydayHealth.com
Recently, Dr. Davenport was asked to answer some tough questions about ADHD for the website EverydayHealth.com. Click the links below to see his answers. How is ADHD diagnosed in children? Is ADHD a real disorder? Does ADHD run in families? Why are some kids with ADHD not hyperactive?
Adults with ADD/ADHD
Although most adults with ADD/ADHD are not overly over-active, they continue to struggle with six specific challenges on a daily basis. . .