ADHD can become labeled as complex when various issues surround it.  Learning disabilities, anxiety, depression and poor reception to medication can all make ADHD become labeled as complex.  With such complexities, it is imperative to find the necessary counseling and help to overcome the issues.  Usually licensed counselors help in such situations.  Those qualified but not licensed in counseling, but who deal with ADHD Consulting, need to be sure to refer these cases to licensed counselors.

The article, “Complex ADHD In Children And Adolescents: SDBP Guidelines” by Hina Zahid  looks complex ADHD and treatment guidelines.  She states,

“The Society for Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics (SDBP) has developed new clinical guidelines for children with complex attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). These recommendations complement existing ADHD guidelines from the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP). The new guideline is published in a supplemental issue of SDBP’s Journal of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics.”

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