Tag: ADHD

Autism

Autism Spectrum Disorder

I have endeavoured to give an overview of autism spectrum disorder. All the symptoms I mentioned may not be present in one child, and there

ADHD

Complexities surrounding ADHD diagnosis

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) manifests in three primary forms: predominantly inattentive, predominantly hyperactive-impulsive, and combined presentation. Each type presents unique challenges and affects a

Child Development and Behaviour

Rethinking Neurodiversity:A Strength-Based Approach

Rethinking Neurodiversity: A Strength-Based Approach Neurodiversity encompasses conditions such as ADHD, dyslexia, and autism. Too often, these are seen only through the lens of

ADHD

Understanding ADHD: More Than Just a Deficit in Attention

Understanding ADHD: More Than Just a Deficit in Attention ADHD (Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder) is one of the most commonly diagnosed neurodevelopmental conditions in children and can

Child Development and Behaviour

Supportive Management in ADHD

Supportive management in ADHD Children with ADHD can struggle in various aspects of life due to their inattention, impulsiveness, and hyperactivity. They also frequently face

Behavioral Problems

Behavioural problems of children: Navigating the Journey from Assessment to Support

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