Our understanding of ADHD has expanded over the past two decades, which means that more people can be appropriately diagnosed and supported. We have a better understanding of how ADHD may present differently in people of different ages, genders or cultural backgrounds. We also have a better idea of what supports may be of benefit… Continue reading Newer Findings about ADHD
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The Gut Microbiome and ADHD: Understanding the Link
Recent research highlights an intriguing connection between the gut microbiome and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), emphasizing the importance of a balanced gut microbiome in managing ADHD symptoms. This connection involves the “gut-brain axis,” a system of two-way communication between the gut microbiota and the central nervous system. Changes in gut microbiota composition have been observed not… Continue reading The Gut Microbiome and ADHD: Understanding the Link
Anxiety In Children
Dr. Jennifer Yee commonly treats children in our clinic. In this article, she focuses on anxiety in children. What is anxiety in children? Anxiety and fear are a normal part of childhood development. Fear and anxiety are a natural reaction to real or perceived dangers or threats. Fears and anxiety in children are usually temporary… Continue reading Anxiety In Children