How Primary Care Docs Can Help Families Manage Kids’ ADHD — Pediatricians need to help concerned families understand that it’s a treatable condition
Patients who receive regular care from a primary care doctor are more likely to receive an earlier diagnosis of conditions such as attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) than patients without a primary care provider. ADHD is a chronic condition that requires ongoing follow-up, though most patients can be managed by family physicians.
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