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Childhood Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder

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Childhood Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder

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Case Description

Childhood Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder that requires accurate diagnosis and effective treatment approaches. Diagnosis involves a comprehensive assessment of symptoms, including inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity, based on established...

Case Summary

  • ADHD is a prevalent neurodevelopmental disorder affecting approximately 7.2% of children worldwide, with estimates suggesting higher rates in some regions. It manifests as a triad of inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity, impacting both children and adults. Genetic predisposition plays a significant role, with parents who have ADHD having a greater chance of having children with the same condition.

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Dr. Shubham Roy

Dr. Shubham Roy

Alumni- Colarado School of Medicine
Dr. Shubham Roy is the Director of Shining Stars Child Development Center and is dedicated to advancing child health, development, and early intervention services. His work focuses on supporting children with developmental, behavioral, and learning challenges through multidisciplinary care approaches. He is actively involved in promoting early diagnosis, developmental assessment, and evidence-based interventions to improve long-term outcomes for children. Dr. Roy is passionate about family-centered care and empowering parents through education and guidance. Through his clinical and leadership roles, he continues to contribute to enhancing child development services and pediatric healthcare.

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Childhood Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder