Session 66: All the Details About ADHD

<p>The Therapy for Black Girls Podcast is a weekly conversation with Dr. Joy Harden Bradford, a Licensed Psychologist in Atlanta, Georgia, about all things mental health, personal development, and all the small decisions we can make to become the best possible version of ourselves.</p> <p><span style= "color: #22242f; font-family: 'Open Sans', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;"> Today's episode gives you the rundown on everything you ever wanted to know about ADHD, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder. For this conversation, I was joined by Dr. Dawn Kamilah Brown, a double-board certified </span>child, adolescent and adult psychiatrist in Texas. Dr. Dawn and I chatted about the symptoms of ADHD, why the diagnosis is often missed, how to know if your child might need to be evaluated, treatment for ADHD, and she clears up some common misconceptions about medication.<span class= "gmail-Apple-converted-space"> </span> </p> <p> </p> <p class= "gmail-m_-2330418086522468611gmail-m_-7257395992629266190gmail-m_4442275950795247733gmail-m_-4058921784994514740gmail-m_13656407937840358gmail-m_9057527818972645774gmail-p1"> <strong>Resources Mentioned</strong></p> <p>Visit our <a href= "https://www.amazon.com/shop/therapy4bgirls" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">Amazon Store</a> for all the books mentioned on the podcast! </p> <p>http://www.chadd.org/</p> <p><a href= "https://www.additudemag.com/">https://www.additudemag.com/</a></p> <p> </p> <p><strong>Where to Find Dr. Dawn</strong></p> <p><a href="https://www.drdawnpsychmd" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">https://www.drdawnpsychmd.com/</a></p> <p><a href= "https://www.facebook.com/groups/www.supermoms.group/">Dr. Dawn's Facebook Group</a></p> <p><span style= "color: #22242f; font-family: 'Open Sans', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;"> Facebook: <a href= "https://www.facebook.com/drdawnpsychmd/">@drdawnpsychmd</a></span></p> <p>Instagram: <a href= "https://www.instagram.com/drdawnpsychmd">@drdawnpsychmd</a></p> <p>Twitter: <a href= "https://twitter.com/drdawnpsychmd">@drdawnpsych