Pediatrician James Varga, MD, shares advice for parents on the pros and cons of giving kids medications to help treat their ADHD.
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James Tai didn’t notice his son’s ADHD symptoms in preschool. But teachers did. They approached James and his then wife, which led to his son getting diagnosed with ADHD at age 4. Since then, James has faced an internal struggle that many parents of kids with ADHD face: where to draw the line between discipline and letting go.
James also talks about how being Asian American impacts his parenting approach. And an incident on an airplane that awakened his deep empathy for his son.
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