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Concerta: A Guide for ADHD Treatment Across Age Groups
Concerta is one of the longest-studied stimulants in the treatment of ADHD and has been noted for its tolerability among many of Dr. Danish's patients.
The Benefits of Executive Function Coaching for Students with ADHD
Executive Function (EF) coaching is a targeted intervention designed to enhance cognitive skills essential for managing thoughts, actions, and emotions. This coaching is particularly beneficial for students with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).
The Impact of Screen Time on Child and Teen Mood and Behaviors
This blog delves into the negative effects of excessive screen time on mood and behaviors in young individuals, drawing insights from recent research. We explore how these findings relate to mental health and offer a perspective on managing screen time for healthier outcomes.
The Positive Impact of Physical Exercise on ADHD Symptoms in Children
In the pursuit of holistic mental health care, it is essential to explore various treatment modalities that can complement traditional approaches.
Comprehensive Guide to School Accommodations for Students with ADHD
Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder that can significantly impact a student's ability to succeed in an academic environment.
Wellbutrin XL aka Bupropion: A Guide for Patients
Wellbutrin XL, known generically as bupropion XL, is an antidepressant medication primarily used to treat Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).
Qelbree: A Guide for Patients with ADHD
Qelbree, a relatively new addition to the non-stimulant category, offers a promising alternative with its FDA approval for both children and adults.
ADHD Stimulant Medication Side Effects
ADHD stimulant medications are widely used for their effectiveness in managing symptoms of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).
Exploring Amantadine's Role in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
We are encouraged by this research, as it aligns with our mission to provide holistic and research-backed care.
How ADHD Affects Teenagers
We understand the complexities of mental health issues including ADHD, and how they affect every facet of life, especially during the vulnerable adolescent years.
Exploring New Horizons in ADHD Treatment
Together, we can explore the most effective pathways to managing ADHD and enhancing your overall quality of life.
What does the term Neurodiverse mean? What does it mean to be neurodivergent?
Neurodivergence is a term used to describe people whose brains function differently from the majority of the population. This can include people with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), dyslexia, dyspraxia, dyscalculia, Tourette syndrome, and other conditions.
Jornay PM: A Nighttime ADHD Medication Guide
Jornay PM offers a unique and effective approach to managing ADHD symptoms, particularly for those who face challenges in the morning. By understanding the dosing schedule, benefits, and available savings programs.
Manage Trauma and Mental Health through Nervous System Regulation
“There are many different evidence-based therapeutic modalities that I have used as an Individual, Couples, and Families Therapist. Over time I have found the key to sustaining progress in therapy is helping the individual(s) calm their nervous system. Anything “said” or “done” in traiditional talk therapy cannot be retained unless a person is in a relaxed, regulated, safe space. I find profound change occurs for individuals, couples, and families using the mind-body-soul approach.” - Kristen Ott, MA, LMFT
Integrative Yoga for Self-Esteem and Body Image
“Yoga helps to build self-awareness and improve our coping strategies to work through the stress we experience when coping with negative thoughts about ourselves. I love seeing the transformative impact that yoga has on my patients.” - Tracy Sciulli, MS, Doctoral Candidate,LPC, RYT-200
Managing Morning Impulsivity and Oppositionality in Children with ADHD
In addition to medication strategies, behavioral approaches and positive reinforcement play a crucial role. Establishing a consistent morning routine, breaking tasks into manageable steps
Vyvanse (Lisdexamfetamine) in ADHD Treatment: A Comprehensive Overview
At Philadelphia Integrative Psychiatry, we are dedicated to providing our patients with the most effective and personalized care, guided by the latest research in the field of mental health.
Kids With ADHD Who Are Sensory Seeking
Children with ADHD (Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder) may have additional co-occurring conditions, including sensory processing issues, which can contribute to touch-related behaviors.
Executive Functioning (EF) Coaching for ADHD
Executive Functioning (EF) Coaching is a type of intervention designed to help individuals improve their abilities in areas such as planning, organizing, strategizing, paying attention to and remembering details, and managing time and space.
Concerta for ADHD
Concerta is a long-acting form of methylphenidate, a stimulant medication primarily used to treat Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).