Course

VIDEO: ADHD and Medication

Time limit: 10 days

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Full course description

Some of the most common questions we get at Foothills Academy surround the use of medication as part of the treatment plan for children and teens with ADHD.

In this session, Dr. Sparshu will discuss: 

  • The medications used to treat ADHD and the role they play as one part of a bigger management plan.  
  • How doctors choose a medication
  • How to check if they’re working
  • Realistic expectations for medications
  • Common side effects and how to avoid overmedicating

Please note: the information that Dr. Sperling is offering is general and he cannot offer direct advice on any given person's situation unless they are in his care