Understanding ADHD in Kids with Andrea Spencer, MD

An episode of the Kids' Wellness Matters podcast, hosted by Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago, titled "Understanding ADHD in Kids with Andrea Spencer, MD" was published on March 21, 2024 and runs 29 minutes.

March 21, 2024 ·29m · Kids' Wellness Matters

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ADHD is one of the most common neurodevelopmental disorders of childhood and may cause children to be overly active and have a tough time paying attention and controlling impulsive behaviors. But there are effective treatments and ways to manage symptoms and help children with the disorder thrive. In this episode, Dr. Andrea Spencer, a child and adolescent psychiatrist and physician scientist at Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago, offers helpful information and advice to help families navigate an ADHD diagnosis.

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