Diagnosis of ADHD with the DSM 5 TR

Diagnosis of ADHD with the DSM 5 TR

Counselor Toolbox Podcast with DocSnipes

Diagnosis of ADHD with the DSM 5 TR

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1:03:1331 Jul 2022

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ADHD Diagnosis Decoded: Insights from DSM 5 TR with Dr. Snipes

In order to be sensitive, we also need to be sensitive to what is culturally normative for that particular person.

Ever wondered what goes into diagnosing ADHD? In this enlightening episode of the 'Counselor Toolbox Podcast', Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes breaks down the DSM 5 TR criteria for ADHD. She covers everything from the basics of inattention and hyperactivity symptoms to the nuances of how these symptoms can vary in different contexts. Dr. Snipes also dives into the prevalence of ADHD, highlighting risk factors and gender-related considerations that are often overlooked.

This episode is packed with practical advice for both professionals and individuals affected by ADHD. Whether you're a counselor, coach, or someone living with ADHD, you'll find valuable tools and strategies to manage symptoms and improve daily functioning. Dr. Snipes also emphasizes the importance of cultural sensitivity in diagnosis, reminding us that what's 'normal' can vary widely from one person to another.

Tune in to gain a deeper understanding of ADHD and learn how to better support those who live with it.

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