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Back to Episodes16. When ADHD looks like behavioral problems
Season 1
Episode 16
Published 3 years ago
Description
ADHD does not always present with only inattention or distractibility. In this episode, we review a clinical case of a 9 yo boy with behavior problems and anger.
- go through the differential diagnosis
- share tools used in the evaluation
- discuss how to talk to parents about a diagnosis of ADHD
- and how to explain to kids what it means to have ADHD
Dr. Elise Fallucco is a child psychiatrist, mom, and host of PsychEd4Peds. She is a Professor of Pediatrics and Child and Adolescent Psychiatry with over 14 years experience in training pediatric clinicians to identify and treat mental health problems.
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