By Beth Levine Clinically reviewed by Dr. Raafia Muhammad, MD, MPH If you are a military veteran struggling with focusing, hyperactivity, controlling impulses, organization and other symptoms of ADHD, you are not alone. Rates of ADHD among veterans are on the rise. According to a study published in the journal…
By Sophia Auld Clinically reviewed by Dr. Gayle Jensen-Savoie Statistics seem to show ADHD rates are higher among men — though many experts believe girls and women with ADHD are underdiagnosed. But less is known about whether men and women live with ADHD in the same way. How men experience…
By Mary Fetzer Clinically reviewed by Dr. Raafia Muhammad, MD, MPH It’s official: The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Oct. 14 declared a nationwide shortage of Adderall that is expected to continue at least through the end of the year. Teva — a pharmaceutical company based in Israel and…
You have probably read or heard that exercise is good for ADHD symptoms. The problem is this: ADHD is not the same for each person, and there are a wide variety of symptoms that a person can present with if they have this diagnosis. The good news is that there…
By Brian Wu, MD, MD, PhD Clinically reviewed by Dr. Raafia Muhammad, MD, MPH ADHD is often thought of as a “childhood” condition, but many people will continue to have symptoms of this disorder throughout their entire lifespan. The National Institutes of Health estimates that overall prevalence of ADHD is…
Dronile Hiraldo Clinically reviewed by Dr. Gayle Jensen-Savoie Many licensed health professionals, advocates, and fitness influencers are taking to TikTok to illuminate what ADHD is and isn’t. Yet despite efforts to spread awareness about the mental condition, many of the videos on the platform aren’t addressing the subtleties and presentation…
Stimulant medications are typically a mental health provider’s first choice of treatment for ADHD. But for some people, stimulants aren’t the best option and that’s where non-stimulant medications come in as another treatment option for people to explore. Join host Lindsay Guentzel for a conversation with Dr. Raafia Muhammad —…
There is no cure or prevention for ADHD. There’s also no one right way to treat it. For many people with ADHD, medication can help manage symptoms. But it isn’t the only answer. Journalist and mental health advocate Lindsay Guentzel dives into the topic with Dr. Gregory Harms, a licensed…
Stimulants have been used to treat ADHD since the 1930s. But why? And how do they work? Join host Lindsay Guentzel as she explores the connection between stimulant medications and the ADHD brain — with the help of Dr. Raafia Muhammad, the division chief of medicine and interim chief medical…
The moments following your ADHD diagnosis can be flooded by an overwhelm of emotions and for a lot of people, that can add to the confusion and uncertainty about what to do next. These two episodes focus on getting you ready to move forward in whatever capacity you decide is…
By Sarah Ludwig Rausch Stimulants medications are typically a mental health provider’s first choice of treatment for ADHD. Examples of stimulants are Adderall, Ritalin, Vyvanse and Concerta. But for some people, stimulants aren’t the best option. In these cases, non-stimulant medications can be a good alternative for treating ADHD.…
By Lisa Fields Do you go to therapy to better manage your ADHD or another condition? During therapy, you probably share details about your thoughts, experiences, hopes and failures. Sometimes, unpacking so much personal information may make you feel that you’ve overshared with your therapist. Fortunately, it isn’t possible to…
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The patient completes our asynchronous assessment and receives the report from a doctorate-level psychologist within 3-5 days.
We provide you and your patient with a copy of our full report. You take it from there.
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