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How to Help a Child with ADHD

Written by Cara Stevens and Medically Reviewed by Scott Pearlman, M.D.

When your child has ADHD, it can feel like your life is spinning out of control. Tantrums, yelling, disorder and chaos are often the rules, not the exceptions in families coping with ADHD. Check out these simple strategies to help you cope with the tough times and set the stage for brighter days.