Should I Medicate or Not Medicate my ADHD Child?
by Unlocking ADHD
Date: Friday, 1 October 2021
Time: 17:00 – 19:00 +06
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Join us at our launch webinar where our guest speaker, Dr Dan Shapiro, a renowned US Developmental-Behavioural Pediatrician and Creator of Parent Child Journey, tackles the hot button issue of ADHD medication for children - a struggle that parents commonly face when their child is diagnosed with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).
While medication is routinely prescribed by many doctors for managing ADHD due to its known effectiveness for some symptoms, there can be side effects such as decreased appetite, irritability, and insomnia. As a result, many parents feel concerned about how it would affect their child’s life.
Register now for this EXCLUSIVE Unlocking ADHD webinar with Dr Dan to get answers to burning questions!
What you will learn
Would my child require life long medication?
Do the benefits really outweigh the risks and side effects?
Will medication affect my child's growth?
How do I talk to my child about ADHD medication?
Will my child lose his/her personality and become like a "zombie"?
Our Guest Speaker
Dan Shapiro, M.D.
Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician
Creator, Parent Child Journey
Dr Dan is the author of numerous articles and three very helpful books on ADHD parenting:
- Parent Child Journey: An Individualized Approach to Raising Your Challenging Child
- Parent Child Excursions: ADHD, Anxiety and Autism
- Ralph’s Tale, a children’s book on developmental difference.
He is also a fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics and a member of the Society for Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics.
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