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When Loved Ones Refuse ADD/ADHD Diagnosis, Treatment

How to help someone you care about -- and suspect has attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADD/ADHD) -- get a diagnosis and seek treatment -- even if she is hesitant to help herself!

by Ari Tuckman


Suspect a loved one has attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADD/ADHD) and feel that they could benefit from a diagnosis and/or treatment to help cope with their symptoms, but they're unwilling to take the first steps? Facing resistance from someone who has already been diagnosed, but is still experiencing challenges that impact them in significant ways?

In this new ADD/ADHD video, Ari Tuckman, Psy.D., M.B.A., the author of More Attention, Less Deficit: Success Strategies for Adults With ADHD and Integrative Treatment for Adult ADHD: A Practical, Easy-to-Use Guide for Clinicians, explains the steps you can take to help make sure the ADD/ADHD adult or child you care about gets the diagnosis and/or treatment she deserves.


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