What are Typical ADHD Symptoms? Cause and Treatments Explained

What are Typical ADHD Symptoms? Cause and Treatments Explained

You might be wondering what is ADHD? What are the signs of ADHD? What causes ADHD? How is ADHD treated? Are there alternatives to medications for treating ADHD? In this video, I go into detail about these questions and more! Inattention, impulsivity, and hyperactivity are 3 core common symptoms of ADHD, but they can present in many different ways! And although the exact cause for ADHD is unclear, research suggests biopsychosocial factors play a role in its development. ADHD treatments include stimulant medications, but there are non-medication lifestyle factors that can help with symptoms as well!

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