If you don’t know the genetic background of a child, is it more risky to administer medication given the potential for cardiac problems?

My son was diagnosed with inattentive-type ADHD in Grade 2, which was then confirmed in Grade 9. Recently, at 22, he was diagnosed as bipolar. Was the original diagnosis incorrect?

My son was diagnosed with schizophrenia, and my daughter, who is expecting a baby, is worried about the baby’s mental health. Are there signs or symptoms that we need to watch out for?

How do you know whether someone really has ADHD and not some other kind of psychological distress or family problems?

At what age does the relationship between ADHD and borderline personality disorder appear?

When can you determine that medications should be stopped because of side effects?

Why do doctors give stimulants to hyperactive people?

Should people who are suspected of having ADHD and who are depressed be treated more for ADHD?

What are the long-term effects of Concerta and Ritalin, and how are doses reduced?

Does eating sugar cause hyperactivity?