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Episode Overview
Welcome to "The ADHD Revolution." I'm your host, Jean Gibson, certified ADHD life coach and author of the Amazon best-selling book, "The ADHD Support Handbook."
This episode focuses on the complexities of diagnosing ADHD amid the lengthy waiting periods for assessments. Drawing from personal experiences and my professional journey as a parent of a child with ADHD, I'll guide you through navigating the initial conversations with your child's educational setting, understanding the diagnostic process, and the importance of advocating for your child.
Whether you're just beginning to suspect ADHD in your child or seeking ways to support them, join me as we delve into practical strategies to manage and advocate effectively in this challenging landscape.
Episode Highlights
(1:06) ADHD diagnosis criteria and options for assessment in the UK.
(4:39) How medical professionals diagnose ADHD in children.
(10:02) ADHD diagnosis and support for children.
(13:17) Preparation for children’s ADHD diagnosis.
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