What Is ADHD?

<p>Scripps Dr. Shirin Alonzo, an internist and pediatrician, answers many questions about ADHD, including symptoms, causes, treatment and more. Learn more: <a href= "http://www.scripps.org/6901p">www.scripps.org/6901p</a></p> <p>Want to learn more? Follow us @<a class="g-link-user" href= "https://soundcloud.com/ScrippsHealth">ScrippsHealth</a>!</p> <p>Facebook: <a title="http://www.facebook.com/scrippshealth/" href= "https://gate.sc/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fscrippshealth%2F&token=ed008a-1-1582929523252" target="_blank" rel= "nofollow noopener ugc">www.facebook.com/scrippshealth/</a><br /> Twitter: <a title="http://twitter.com/ScrippsHealth" href= "https://gate.sc/?url=http%3A%2F%2Ftwitter.com%2FScrippsHealth&token=9fdc89-1-1582929523252" target="_blank" rel= "nofollow noopener ugc">twitter.com/ScrippsHealth</a><br /> YouTube: <a title="http://bit.ly/ScrippsYouTube" href= "https://gate.sc/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fbit.ly%2FScrippsYouTube&token=7c6d3-1-1582929523252" target="_blank" rel= "nofollow noopener ugc">bit.ly/ScrippsYouTube</a><br /> Instagram: <a title="http://www.instagram.com/scrippshealth/" href= "https://gate.sc/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.instagram.com%2Fscrippshealth%2F&token=aece90-1-1582929523252" target="_blank" rel= "nofollow noopener ugc">www.instagram.com/scrippshealth/</a></p> <p>1:13 - What is ADHD? What is ADD? What are the ADD symptoms and when do they start?</p> <p>2:31 - Can ADHD symptoms change over time?</p> <p>2:42 - What causes ADHD?</p> <p>3:28 - What are risk factors for ADHD?</p> <p>5:48 - What are treatment options for ADHD?</p> <p>6:56 - What types of medications are available for ADHD treatments?</p> <p>7:16 - What happens if ADHD is not treated?</p> <p>8:01 - Can you outgrow ADHD?</p> <p>9:15 - What are the common misconceptions about ADHD?</p> <p>11:07 - If your child has ADHD, who should you to talk to first?</p> <p>13:45 - Can diet or certain foods help ADHD symptoms?</p> <p>14:24 - How vocal you should be about your child's ADHD condition?</p>