If your child frequently daydreams, forgets things, or doesn’t complete tasks, they could have attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, commonly known as ADHD. Your pediatrician can determine if your child has ADHD by performing an ADHD screening. Drs. Kristine Liberty, Steven Kovar, and Jessica Ciszek at Kids First Pediatrics in Plainfield, IL, offer comprehensive children’s health services, including ADHD screening and treatment.
Your child may benefit from an ADHD screening if you notice that your child is:
An ADHD screening is an important tool to determine if your child has ADHD. The ADHD screening involves several steps, including:
If your child does have ADHD, your pediatrician may recommend several therapies, including:
Undiagnosed and untreated ADHD can have some serious consequences, which can continue into adulthood, including:
You want your child to thrive and do well. Early diagnosis and treatment of ADHD are critical to helping your child enjoy a great life. To find out more about ADHD signs, symptoms, screening, and treatment, call Dr. Liberty, Dr. Kovar, or Dr. Ciszek at Kids First Pediatrics in Plainfield, IL. You can reach them in the office by calling (815) 609-5437 (KIDS). Call today.
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