I was diagnosed with ADD couple of years ago. I was afraid of taking medicine to treat it, so I have been attempting to manage it naturally. My symptom have been increasing over the past 6 months and ... View answer

Is a blood test necessary to diagnose attention deficit disorder , depression, OCD or ODD, in children? ... View answer

[Hi Doctor, I am 30 years old. I am facing lot of trouble concentrating and maintaining focus. Even when somebody talks to me, I sometimes find it difficult to follow the conversation and comprehend what is being spoken. I... View answer

[I have been diagnoised as bipolar and am on Prozac and a mood stabilizer . I have been so fatiquied that I quit my mood stabilizer. I have had a little more energy but I am just having trouble staying focused and my mind... View answer

[cannot focus and stay on task, easily distracted,never read an entire book all the way through i've been diagnosed as ADD and taken Ritalin for it..it works very well but because I'm an adult people don't take me... View answer

I have ADD and have been taking Adderall for 11 years (30 mg each am). It does not seem to work as well now. I am age 61. Should I have my MD increase my dose or try another medicine in case I have ... View answer

I have recently begun taking Lexapro but feel that I may also have an attention deficit disorder. I addressed the depression/anxiety first, as it was a far more pressing issue, but now am wondering... View answer

[I am 100% sure I have ADD, and I really want to be treated for it. I can not remember what people tell me to do, and sometimes when reading, I have to backtrack because my mind was elsewhere. I went to my pediatrician and... View answer

[I have a lot of trouble focusing, paying attention and getting stuff done. I didn t think that those were symptoms of an actual medical condition that could be treated until a friend told me about it and let me try a low... View answer

[My son, 14 started tenex a week ago. He was diagnosed with ADD at that time. Not ADHD. He does have significant anxiety. While researching I have found that tenex is usually used in ADHD, no findings for ADD, but some use... View answer