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Dec 8, 2020 57 min

Understanding The Developing Adolescent Brain and ADHD

from Raising Remarkable Teenagers Hosted by Adolescent Psychologist & Parenting Teenagers Expert Angela Karanja

Join an informative, heartfelt and fun conversation with Dr Bethany Cook and Myself here at Raising Remarkable teenagers. Dr B educates us on the developing adolescent brain and ADHD. What really ADHD is,. how it looks like, what you can do to support your young person and how Dr B can support you.. - Brain Development: Typical Brain vs ADHD Brain. The Hunter and Farmer Analogy - What is ADHD? -Should I Get My Kid Tested and why and how might this be helpful.? -What Do the Tests Teach Me? Dr B discusses the teen's brain processing speed, working memory, impulse control, attention span etc.. She talks about teen's learning style and how ADHD impacts this process. Differential Diagnosis: Is my kid depressed, stressed, anxious, ADHD or all of the above? Dr B shared so much but has so much more and I would encourage you to contact her for more personalised support.

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