ADHD Medication: What Parents Need to Know | Part 1

<p>Ryan &amp; Mike take on ADHD kids' medication based on research and doctors, not social media. They cover untreated ADHD risks, debunk the psychiatrist myth, and put decisions with parents and prescribers.</p><p><br /></p><p>Find Mike @ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠<a href="https://www.grownowadhd.com/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.grownowadhd.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠</a>⁠⁠⁠⁠<br />Find Ryan @ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠<a href="https://www.adhddude.com/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.adhddude.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠</a>⁠</p><p><br /></p><p>{{chapters}}</p><p>[00:00:00] Start</p><p>[00:01:05] Why Parents Get Confused About Medication</p><p>[00:03:40] The Risks of Untreated ADHD</p><p>[00:06:46] Where Medication Misinformation Comes From</p><p>[00:10:15] Do You Really Need a Child Psychiatrist?</p><p>[00:13:34] Who Makes the Medication Decision</p><p><strong>Citations</strong></p><p>American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. (2020). <em>Clinical use of pharmacogenetic tests in prescribing psychotropic medications for children and adolescents</em>. <a href="https://www.aacap.org/aacap/Policy_Statements/2020/Clinical-Use-Pharmacogenetic-Tests-Prescribing-Psychotropic-Medications-for-Children-Adolescents.aspx?utm_source=chatgpt.com" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.aacap.org/aacap/Policy_Statements/2020/Clinical-Use-Pharmacogenetic-Tests-Prescribing-Psychotropic-Medications-for-Children-Adolescents.aspx</a></p><p>American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. (2022). <em>Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder: Parents’ medication guide</em>. <a href="https://www.aacap.org/App_Themes/AACAP/docs/resource_centers/resources/med_guides/ADHD_Medication_Guide-web.pdf?utm_source=chatgpt.com" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.aacap.org/App_Themes/AACAP/docs/resource_centers/resources/med_guides/ADHD_Medication_Guide-web.pdf</a></p><p>American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. (n.d.). <em>Pharmacogenetic testing</em>. <a href="https://www.aacap.org/AACAP/Families_and_Youth/Facts_for_Families/FFF-Guide/Pharmacogenetic_Testing-128.aspx?utm_source=chatgpt.com" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.aacap.org/AACAP/Families_and_Youth/Facts_for_Families/FFF-Guide/Pharmacogenetic_Testing-128.aspx</a></p><p>American Psychiatric Association. (n.d.). <em>What is ADHD?</em> <a href="https://www.psychiatry.org/patients-families/adhd/what-is-adhd?utm_source=chatgpt.com" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" ta