Richard D. Abbey
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Dr. Abbey is a licensed clinical neuropsychologist. He provides neuropsychological evaluations for infants, children, and adults. He is the director of neuropsychological services and is involved in every case in his clinic.
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ADHD Problems: Do Genes Affect Your Focus?
Some parents with ADHD may wonder about the likelihood of their child also developing ADHD, or parents who have one child with ADHD may wonder how likely their other child is to develop ADHD as well. These thoughts are valid, because there is a strong genetic predisposition for ADHD, meaning one diagnosis of ADHD in the family may lead to an appearance in other family members as well.
By Richard D. Abbey4 years ago in Education
What is ADHD? And how many types are there?
ADHD is a mental health disorder that can lead to behavioral hyperactivity. People suffering from this may face difficulty in concentrating on one task or sitting for long periods of time. ADHD has a combination of several problems such as difficulty maintaining attention, hyperactivity, and impulsive behavior.
By Richard D. Abbey4 years ago in Psyche
