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A precise diagnosis is crucial for effective ADHD management. Our expert team at Positive Kids conducts thorough and compassionate evaluations to identify ADHD and understand its impact on your child’s life.
You’ve probably reached out to us because you suspect your child has ADHD or has recently been formally diagnosed with ADHD. ADHD or Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder, is a developmental condition that originates in childhood. It is also a neurological disorder, meaning it affects the development of the nervous system, leading to differences in brain functioning.
ADHD impacts the nervous system’s development, causing variations in brain function. Children with ADHD typically face certain challenges and exhibit specific behaviors.
According to the CDC, about 11% of American children aged 4 to 17 have been diagnosed with ADHD. The core symptoms usually appear before the age of 12 and can persist throughout their school years.
Mainly issues with concentration and attention span, without significant impulsivity or hyperactivity.
Predominantly issues with hyperactivity and impulsive behavior.
Symptoms from both hyperactive/impulsive and inattentive presentations, considered the most severe form.
Children struggling with ADHD often exhibit the following behaviors:
Inattention
Hyperactivity
Impulsiveness
Contact Positive Kids today to schedule your free consultation and discover how our dedicated team can support your child’s growth and well-being.
Positive Kids is the first organization dedicated solely to ADHD, focusing on a child therapist working with families and systems to research, facilitate, and offer holistic treatment and programming centered on ADHD.
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