Children's Mental Health: Listen Up - ADHD in Children and Young People
Update: 2024-10-22
Description
In this informative episode, child psychiatrist Dr. Jenny Parker provides an in-depth exploration of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), discussing its neurodevelopmental nature, common symptoms, and the effects it can have on children and young people. Dr. Parker explains the process of diagnosing ADHD and examines a range of treatment options, including psychoeducation, lifestyle changes, and medication. She offers practical advice for parents and teachers on how to better support children with ADHD, while also addressing the challenges these individuals may encounter as they transition into adulthood.
The episode also features an insightful conversation with Dylan, a young person diagnosed with ADHD, who shares his personal experiences. Dylan discusses how he manages his symptoms through physical activity and medication, and highlights the crucial role of support from his family and teachers. His story offers a relatable perspective on living with ADHD, encouraging others to embrace their condition and stay true to who they are.
The episode also features an insightful conversation with Dylan, a young person diagnosed with ADHD, who shares his personal experiences. Dylan discusses how he manages his symptoms through physical activity and medication, and highlights the crucial role of support from his family and teachers. His story offers a relatable perspective on living with ADHD, encouraging others to embrace their condition and stay true to who they are.
Comments
In Channel
Download from Google Play
Download from App Store
United States00:00
00:00
1.0x
