Why ADHD diagnosis in adults is often overlooked

Explore the complexities of adult ADHD with Muhamad Aly Rifai, a practicing internist and psychiatrist. This episode dives into the evolving understanding of ADHD as a lifelong disorder, the stigma surrounding diagnosis and treatment, regulatory challenges limiting access to care, and innovative approaches to managing symptoms. Join us for an insightful conversation on how clinicians, patients, and policymakers can work together to optimize ADHD treatment.

Muhamad Aly Rifai is a practicing internist and psychiatrist in the Greater Lehigh Valley, Pennsylvania.

He discusses the KevinMD article, "Why ADHD in adults is more common than you think."

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