diagnosing kids

How to recognize, diagnose, and understand symptoms of ADHD and related conditions like anxiety and depression in children.

How Oppositional Defiant Disorder Ruptures Families — and How to Manage It

People with oppositional defiant disorder (ODD) are neurologically hardwired to oppose anyone they...

“The rise in diagnoses reflects a long-overdue recognition of neurodivergence — particularly among...

Children and adolescents with avoidant restrictive food intake disorder (ARFID) face a relatively...

Is it typical preschool-age behavior, or ADHD? Learn about the early signs of ADHD in preschoolers...

Could epigenetics research revolutionize our approach to ADHD? Here, we explore current findings,...

Misconceptions about obsessive-compulsive disorder in kids can lead to untreated cases. Learn to spot...

Autistic children with ADHD are at higher risk for cognitive disengagement syndrome (CDS) than are...

The life expectancy for a woman with ADHD is 8.6 years shorter than it is for her neurotypical peers,...

Learning disabilities and conduct disorders are more common among men with ADHD, while women with...

Autism in girls looks different. Here, learn about the distinct signs of autism in girls and how...

Scripts and approaches to clarify patient communication and improve healt...

“Ask your pediatrician to administer norm-referenced rating scales (the Vanderbilt Assessment Scale...