Host Miriam Brown talks with Mother of 3 and medical practitioner, Erin Coppin Pa-C, about ways to treat ADHD. Erin talks about both the research and the realities for parents when choosing whether to use stimulant medication. There are more than just academic issues to consider. Parents should also consider the social and emotional consequences when deciding to give children stimulant medication to treat their ADHD. Miriam shares her own experience with the stage of denial that comes with a new diagnosis.

They also talk about other therapies than can be helpful for ADHD children and families such as cognitive behavioral therapy and occupational therapy.