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Parents and Caregivers of Children with ADHD

Parents and Caregivers of Children with ADHD

Being the parent or caregiver of a child with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is not always easy. The challenge for you is to nurture your child in ways that can help him or her become the best he or she can be.

What Is ADHD?
Find information about the causes and symptoms of ADHD, other related conditions, and ADHD myths.

Diagnosing ADHD
Recognizing the signs of ADHD can be confusing. A correct diagnosis requires a trained healthcare professional who is able to do all the appropriate examinations.

Treating ADHD
Successful management of ADHD requires a multi-treatment approach, which should be tailored to the child's individual needs.

Managing Your Child with ADHD
Learn what you can do to make sure your child with ADHD succeeds-in school, at home, and in life.

Caring for Yourself
Part of the challenge of caring for a child with ADHD is making time to care for yourself.

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Separate ADHD myths from facts

Manage your child's ADHD
Ask a doctor if Focalin® XR (dexmethylphenidate hydrochloride) extended-release capsules may be right for your child with these important questions.

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