One of the most common referrals we receive as paediatricians is for behavioural concerns in children. These issues are becoming increasingly prevalent in the community
Read MoreOne evening, a runner was doing his usual laps around a quiet park when he noticed a man crouched under a streetlamp. The man was
Read MoreWhile setting goals is vital to managing behavioral conditions—offering direction, structure, and measurable outcomes—it’s equally important to ground these goals in a child’s core values.
Read MoreChasing the Dopamine Hit There’s no denying that screens are engaging, so much so that children (and adults) often find it hard to disengage. But
Read MoreDiagnosis Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) manifests in three primary forms: predominantly inattentive, predominantly hyperactive-impulsive, and combined presentation. Each type presents unique challenges and influences
Read MoreConcerta, Ritalin LA, and Vyvanse are all medications used to treat ADHD, but they use different delivery systems and mechanisms in the body. These medications
Read MoreMethylphenidate Methylphenidate (common brand name: Ritalin) is a medication commonly prescribed for children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). It helps children with ADHD improve
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