Clinical Update on ADHD

Clinical update on ADHD
Filed under: adolescent dual diagnosis

“The recent change to the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5) to remove the prohibition of a dual diagnosis of autism and ADHD is an important step forward.” Participants in this prospective, longitudinal child development …
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Tough laws spark rules versus rights debate
Filed under: adolescent dual diagnosis

GEOFF CORBETT, DUAL DIAGNOSIS CARE COORDINATOR: Over the past 20 years there has been a shift in how alcohol intoxication has been perceived at the level of the adolescent. It's seen now to be amongst some adolescents to be worn as almost a …
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How to recognize bipolar disorder and schizophrenia
Filed under: adolescent dual diagnosis

Dr. David Schopick, a psychiatrist based in Portsmouth, specializes in adult, adolescent and child psychiatry.Suzanne Laurent photo. of 5 clicks used … Being an alcoholic, she has what is called a dual diagnosis. She has 24 years of sobriety under …
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