COVID-19 has specifically impacted individuals with ADHD across different age groups, shedding light on the exacerbated difficulties in managing ADHD symptoms, executive functioning, and the additional struggle with depression and anxiety. By examining case studies, this piece will delineate how COVID-19 and ADHD have intersected in terms of their effects on daily living, work, and academic performance.
Deprescribing is the process of systematically reducing or stopping medications that may no longer be beneficial or may be causing harm. The goal is for your doctor to manage polypharmacy and improve outcomes. It involves a doctor evaluating each medication a person is taking, considering their current health status, and determining if the benefits of the medication outweigh the risks. This can only be done by your healthcare provider.
Advice for parents when your child has ADHD
When it comes to ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder), productivity can vary significantly from person to person. However, some general trends and strategies might help individuals with ADHD determine their most productive times of day
Yes, it is possible for a parent to limit a child’s screen time without drama, though it requires a thoughtful approach and consistent effort.
Reclaiming the parental role from a child involves re-establishing boundaries, roles, and responsibilities within the family dynamic.
Research indicates that people with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) are more likely than the general population to experience various forms of abuse, including physical, emotional, and sexual abuse.
The question of whether social media has a negative impact on attention spans is complex and has been the subject of much research and debate.
