Dr. Rosenfeld Has Posted a New Article at His Website: the "Controversy" of ADHD

Melville, NY, December 20, 2008 --(PR.com)-- Many mistruths are perpetrated about the diagnosis of ADHD, particularly on the internet. The article written explores some of these "controversial" issues. Issues touched upon include ADHD testing, diagnosis, and treatment. More specifically, covered topics inlcude: the use of Interviews, Rating Scales, and Continuous Performance Tests (CPT's) to diagnose ADHD. Other issues covered in the article include issues pertaining to the cause and diagnosis of ADHD, as well as the use of stimulant medication to treat ADHD. Comparison to medical testing and common medical disorders is also addressed.

The article was written by Dr. Rosenfeld, who is a licensed N.Y. State Psychologist specializing in school neuropsychology. The full article can be found at the link below:
www.drmrosenfeld.com/pdf/ADHD.pdf

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