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ADHD, Part 1: Is prevalence overstated in children?

Primary care physicians are on the front lines for diagnosing and prescribing to treat attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder in children. In this video, Dr. David Pickar and Dr. Lillian M. Beard discuss what primary care physicians should know to feel confident when diagnosing and treating ADHD.

“[The first time] you see a patient with ADHD respond to stimulants, you see it is lifesaving … [the result] takes your breath away,” Dr. Pickar says.

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Primary care physicians are on the front lines for diagnosing and prescribing to treat attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder in children. In this video, Dr. David Pickar and Dr. Lillian M. Beard discuss what primary care physicians should know to feel confident when diagnosing and treating ADHD.

“[The first time] you see a patient with ADHD respond to stimulants, you see it is lifesaving … [the result] takes your breath away,” Dr. Pickar says.

The video associated with this article is no longer available on this site. Please view all of our videos on the MDedge YouTube channel

Primary care physicians are on the front lines for diagnosing and prescribing to treat attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder in children. In this video, Dr. David Pickar and Dr. Lillian M. Beard discuss what primary care physicians should know to feel confident when diagnosing and treating ADHD.

“[The first time] you see a patient with ADHD respond to stimulants, you see it is lifesaving … [the result] takes your breath away,” Dr. Pickar says.

The video associated with this article is no longer available on this site. Please view all of our videos on the MDedge YouTube channel
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