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ADHD Experts Podcast

138- Ned Hallowell's Step-by-Step Guide to Adult ADHD Diagnosis and Treatment

Apr 5, 2016
Dr. Ned Hallowell provides a step-by-step guide for adults navigating ADHD diagnosis and treatment. Topics include recognizing ADHD symptoms, getting a proper diagnosis, strengths-based approaches to treatment, managing medication trials, persuading young adults to seek treatment, and navigating challenges with professional support.
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Quick takeaways

  • Genetic testing can aid in selecting effective ADHD treatments based on individual reactions to medication.
  • Adult ADHD diagnosis helps individuals make connections between past behaviors and emotions, leading to effective treatment strategies.

Deep dives

The Importance of Understanding ADHD Medication Reaction Based on Genes

Genes play a significant role in how individuals react to ADHD medication. Kylos Genetics offers genetic testing to assist in determining which treatments will be effective. This testing process can simplify the medication selection process for individuals or children diagnosed with ADHD.

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