Many parents, and adults, taking medication for ADHD wonder what to do when after months of treatment; things just don't seem to be getting better.
An article, "Help! My Pediatrician's Not Listening to Me" on CNN.com, outlines how parents can work with their doctor to find out why the treatment isn't working. One of the reasons may be a misdiagnosis, according to the article.
Parents should talk with their doctor about the length of time their child should be on the medication...
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