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How Can ADHD With Lack Of Motivation Be Treated?

my Child is aware of all her responsibility and duty. She is 17 years. But she can t act on her duty. The things she does not like its very difficult for anyone to motivate her or she also lacks self motivation to do that. IS that could be a problem of ADHD. Recently she has been diagnosed with ADHD. She has not yet started her medication.
Tue, 2 Sep 2014
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Hi, thanks for asking.
I can understand your concerns.
In my opinion ADHD an cause such lack of motivation. She will definitely benefit with medications as well as cognitive behavioural therapy.
I hope I have helped you
Thank you

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How Can ADHD With Lack Of Motivation Be Treated?

Hi, thanks for asking. I can understand your concerns. In my opinion ADHD an cause such lack of motivation. She will definitely benefit with medications as well as cognitive behavioural therapy. I hope I have helped you Thank you