Think You Have ADHD? How to Talk to Your Parents

** Links for more info **

"But ADHD isn't real:" http://totallyadd.com/all-made-up/

ADHD is real, video by CHADD:   / 10157437026425691  

For kids:
Tips on how to ask for help with an emotional or mental health issue: http://bit.ly/290KK0t

Tips for talking to your parents about ADHD: http://bit.ly/29jWRFr

For parents:

What is ADHD: http://bit.ly/294ionK

If your child does have ADHD: http://bit.ly/2932V7U

Why it might not be ADHD: http://bit.ly/2910dyU

The right way to get a diagnosis: http://www.additudemag.com/adhd/artic...

Test for parents to take: a symptom checklist: http://bit.ly/290LVxU

Meds may reduce substance abuse: http://bit.ly/29jWjiW

Quick note: when I say proper treatment does not turn kids into zombies, I do not mean no medication has ever made kids feel that way, I mean the right treatment at the right dose shouldn't. I am on a dose of Vyvanse that works very well for me, but it took some time to find what worked.

Dr. Russell Barkley video — very long, completely worth it — “The 30 essential ideas every parent needs to know:” http://bit.ly/290KxdA

Links from the video:
CHADD: http://www.chadd.org/
Understood: https://www.understood.org/en

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