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Characterized by an inability to focus on a single task, to have a tendency to make careless mistakes and to have difficulty organizing a schedule.<\/p>\n
Displaying constant squirming, fidgeting, and bouncing. A tendency to continuously interrupt others.<\/p>\n
Typically the most severe type of ADHD, a person in this situation demonstrates inattentive and hyperactive or impulsive behaviors.<\/p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.17.4″ _module_preset=”default” background_image=”https:\/\/socalempowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/john-jason-aF99M98c_uk-unsplash-748×1024.jpg” background_enable_pattern_style=”on” background_pattern_size=”custom” background_pattern_width=”5px” background_pattern_height=”5px” custom_padding=”|||” custom_padding_tablet=”300px||300px||false|false” custom_padding_phone=”200px||200px||true|false” custom_padding_last_edited=”on|phone” border_radii=”on|20px|20px|20px|20px” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_divider show_divider=”off” _builder_version=”4.17.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_divider][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”Pricing Packages” module_id=”free_info” _builder_version=”4.17.4″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”22px|4px|0|0px|false|false” bottom_divider_flip=”horizontal” bottom_divider_arrangement=”above_content” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_2,1_2″ use_custom_gutter=”on” make_equal=”on” _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” background_enable_color=”off” background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” custom_margin=”||30px|” custom_padding=”||4px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.17.4″ _module_preset=”default” background_image=”https:\/\/socalempowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/joshua-sazon-ysiOlHXJM38-unsplash-1024×683.jpg” background_enable_pattern_style=”on” background_pattern_size=”custom” background_pattern_width=”5px” background_pattern_height=”5px” custom_padding=”|||” custom_padding_tablet=”300px||300px||false|false” custom_padding_phone=”200px||200px||true|false” custom_padding_last_edited=”on|phone” border_radii=”on|20px|20px|20px|20px” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_divider show_divider=”off” _builder_version=”4.17.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_divider][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text admin_label=”Offer Title” _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”||||” text_text_color=”#1a1a1a” header_font=”Lato|900||on|||||” header_text_align=”center” header_font_size=”40px” header_line_height=”1.3em” header_2_font=”Lato|900||on|||||” header_2_text_align=”center” header_2_font_size=”40px” header_2_line_height=”1.3em” background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” module_alignment=”center” custom_margin=”|||” custom_padding=”|||” animation_style=”slide” animation_direction=”top” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” header_font_tablet=”Lato|900||on|||||” header_font_phone=”Lato|900||on|||||” header_font_last_edited=”on|phone” header_2_font_tablet=”Lato|900||on|||||” header_2_font_phone=”Lato|900||on|||||” header_2_font_last_edited=”on|phone” global_colors_info=”{}”]
Generally speaking, neuropsychological tests are used to diagnose ADHD both in adults and in children.\u00a0 Examples of common adult ADHD tests include:<\/p>\n
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- The Test of Variables of Attention (TOVA)<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n
- The Conners Adult ADHD Rating Scales (CAARS)<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/li>\n
- The Behavior Rating Inventory of Executive Functioning-Adult Version (BRIEF-A)<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/li>\n
- The Barkley Adult ADHD Rating Scale (BAARS)<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/blockquote>\n
From there, adult ADHD treatment can begin.<\/p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”Pricing Packages” module_id=”free_info” _builder_version=”4.17.4″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#f4f4f4″ custom_padding=”163px||130px||false|” top_divider_style=”slant” top_divider_color=”#ffffff” top_divider_flip=”horizontal” bottom_divider_style=”slant” bottom_divider_color=”#FFFFFF” bottom_divider_flip=”horizontal” bottom_divider_arrangement=”above_content” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row make_equal=”on” _builder_version=”4.17.4″ _module_preset=”default” min_height_tablet=”” min_height_phone=”” min_height_last_edited=”on|phone” custom_margin=”-35px|auto||auto|false|false” custom_margin_tablet=”-35px|auto||auto|false|false” custom_margin_phone=”-35px|auto||auto|false|false” custom_margin_last_edited=”on|desktop” custom_padding=”||22px|||” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text admin_label=”Offer Title” _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”||||” text_text_color=”#1a1a1a” header_font=”Lato|900||on|||||” header_text_align=”center” header_font_size=”40px” header_line_height=”1.3em” header_2_font=”Lato|900||on|||||” header_2_text_align=”center” header_2_font_size=”40px” header_2_line_height=”1.3em” background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” module_alignment=”center” custom_margin=”|||” custom_padding=”|||” animation_style=”slide” animation_direction=”top” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” header_font_tablet=”Lato|900||on|||||” header_font_phone=”Lato|900||on|||||” header_font_last_edited=”on|phone” header_2_font_tablet=”Lato|900||on|||||” header_2_font_phone=”Lato|900||on|||||” header_2_font_last_edited=”on|phone” global_colors_info=”{}”]
ADULT ADHD TREATMENT IN ORANGE COUNTY<\/h2>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_divider color=”#0C71C3″ divider_position=”center” divider_weight=”3px” divider_weight_tablet=”3px” divider_weight_phone=”3px” divider_weight_last_edited=”on|phone” disabled_on=”off|off|off%22″ _builder_version=”4.17.4″ _module_preset=”default” max_width=”150px” height=”false” animation_style=”slide” animation_direction=”top” animation_delay=”100ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_divider][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” background_enable_color=”off” background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” custom_margin=”||30px|” custom_padding=”||4px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” text_text_color=”#353535″ text_font_size=”19px” text_line_height=”1.8em” link_font=”|700|||||||” link_text_color=”#0C71C3″ header_2_font=”Lato|700|||||||” header_2_text_color=”#000000″ header_2_font_size=”30px” background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” custom_margin=”||||false|false” custom_padding=”||||false|false” animation_direction=”top” inline_fonts=”Lato” global_colors_info=”{}”]
You Are Far From Alone<\/b><\/h3>\nAccording to the\u00a0American Psychiatric Association<\/a>, 2.5 percent of adults have ADHD.\u00a0That\u2019s nearly 6.5 million people, or more than the entire populations of 33 states across the country. The \u201cgood\u201d news in this regard is that given the number of people suffering from adult ADHD, treatment options are available and new ones are regularly being discovered.[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”Pricing Packages” module_id=”free_info” _builder_version=”4.17.4″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#ffffff” custom_padding=”54px|0px|0|0px|false|false” top_divider_style=”slant” top_divider_color=”#FFFFFF” top_divider_flip=”horizontal” bottom_divider_style=”slant” bottom_divider_color=”#FFFFFF” bottom_divider_flip=”horizontal” bottom_divider_arrangement=”above_content” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_2,1_2″ use_custom_gutter=”on” make_equal=”on” custom_padding_last_edited=”on|desktop” module_class=”reverse” _builder_version=”4.17.4″ _module_preset=”default” min_height_tablet=”” min_height_phone=”” min_height_last_edited=”on|phone” custom_margin=”|auto||auto|true|false” custom_margin_tablet=”-35px|auto||auto|false|false” custom_margin_phone=”-35px|auto||auto|false|false” custom_margin_last_edited=”on|desktop” custom_padding=”30px||100px||false|false” custom_padding_tablet=”50px||100px||false|false” custom_padding_phone=”30px||80px||false|false” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text admin_label=”Offer Title” _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”||||” text_text_color=”#1a1a1a” header_font=”Lato|900||on|||||” header_text_align=”center” header_font_size=”40px” header_line_height=”1.3em” header_2_font=”Lato|900||on|||||” header_2_text_align=”center” header_2_font_size=”40px” header_2_line_height=”1.3em” background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” module_alignment=”center” custom_margin=”|||” custom_margin_tablet=”25px||||false|false” custom_margin_phone=”25px||||false|false” custom_margin_last_edited=”on|tablet” custom_padding=”|||” animation_style=”slide” animation_direction=”top” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” header_font_tablet=”Lato|900||on|||||” header_font_phone=”Lato|900||on|||||” header_font_last_edited=”on|phone” header_2_font_tablet=”Lato|900||on|||||” header_2_font_phone=”Lato|900||on|||||” header_2_font_last_edited=”on|phone” global_colors_info=”{}”]
ADULT ADHD TREATMENT PROTOCOLS<\/h2>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_divider color=”#0C71C3″ divider_position=”center” divider_weight=”3px” divider_weight_tablet=”3px” divider_weight_phone=”3px” divider_weight_last_edited=”on|phone” disabled_on=”off|off|off%22″ _builder_version=”4.17.4″ _module_preset=”default” max_width=”150px” height=”false” animation_style=”slide” animation_direction=”top” animation_delay=”100ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_divider][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” text_text_color=”#353535″ text_font_size=”19px” text_line_height=”1.8em” link_font=”|700|||||||” link_text_color=”#0C71C3″ header_2_font=”|700|||||||” header_2_text_color=”#0c71c3″ header_2_font_size=”30px” background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” custom_margin=”||||false|false” custom_padding=”||||false|false” animation_direction=”top” global_colors_info=”{}”]
Although there is no cure for adult ADHD, treatment will often help reduce symptoms and improve general functioning. Typically, adult ADHD treatment consists of a combination of methods and approaches, including:<\/p>\n
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- Medication<\/strong> \u2013 Stimulants, non-stimulants or antidepressants are often prescribed.<\/li>\n
- Therapy<\/strong> \u2013 Therapy is generally not as effective as medication, but it can help some<\/li>\n
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Adult ADHD Treatment in Orange CountyMENTAL HEALTH TREATMENT IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder) is typically thought of as a childhood disorder. The truth is, while symptoms usually begin during childhood, they often continue through adulthood. Millions of people in the United States alone suffer from ADHD, and a vast number of people […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":152,"menu_order":1,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"\n
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