When you mention “ADHD medication” most people immediately think of the stimulants: amphetamines and methylphenidate. The non-stimulants are usually a fallback position but for some people, they are a remarkably effective treatment for ADHD. Find out more about the newest additions to the non-stimulant lineup as well as the tried and true versions that were developed for an entirely different diagnosis! A rollicking, fact-filled session that is important for all of us in the ADHD world – medicated or not.
Dr. Carolyn Lentzsch-Parcells is a board certified pediatrician and the owner and President of Girls to Women/Young Men’s Health and Wellness Fort Worth, a multi-faceted clinic providing integrated medical care dedicated to meeting the physical and emotional needs of young women and men ages 10-25 years old. As a physician with ADHD herself, she has a special interest in caring for patients with ADHD and learning issues.
Dr. Parcells regularly speaks to parent, student, and professional audiences on subjects such as parenting, ADHD, depression, anxiety and stress, adolescent development, sexuality, and preparing for college.