ADHD, also known as attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder, is a common condition found in approximately 11% of children and adolescents. Depression has the ability to affect a child's life in numerous ways, including appetite, sleep patterns, relationships, behavior and academic performance.
All children and adolescents experience anxiety during certain milestones in their lives, such as starting a new school, meeting new people or leaving their parents or caregivers for the first time.Child Psychiatrist & Telepsychiatrist (Telemedicine Psychiatrist) Serving Preschoolers Through Teens in New Braunfels, San Marcos, Seguin and Surrounding Texas Hill Country Communities.
All children and adolescents experience anxiety during certain milestones in their lives, such as starting a new school, meeting new people or leaving their parents or caregivers for the first time.Child Psychiatrist & Telepsychiatrist (Telemedicine Psychiatrist) Serving Preschoolers Through Teens in New Braunfels, San Marcos, Seguin and Surrounding Texas Hill Country Communities.
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Dr. Katie Skelton provides psychiatric services for children and adolescents living in New Braunfels, San Marcos, Seguin, and surrounding communities in the Texas Hill Country. She develops specialized treatment plans for each patient that are evidence-based. Dr. Skelton incorporates psychotherapy techniques into the medication management session, and spends time educating and advocating for the patient.
Dr. Jolie Katherine "Katie" Skelton, a child psychiatrist serving preschoolers through teens living in the New Braunfels, San Marcos, Seguin, and surrounding North Texas Hill Country communities, is board certified in both General Psychiatry and Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. Dr. Skelton strives to provide specialized, compassionate care to each patient.
ADHD, also known as Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, is a common condition found in approximately 11% of children and adolescents. In the past, ADHD was referred to as Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD). The condition causes troublesome symptoms in school-aged children, including increased activity and motion, as well as difficulties with attention and impulsivity.
Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD), more commonly called Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), is a complex mental health disorder that affects many children and adolescents living in the New Braunfels, San Marcos and Seguin, Texas communities. The disorder often affects a child's social interactions and learning and functioning behaviors.
The terms Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) have been used interchangeably for years. What is the difference of ADD vs ADHD? The answer is not so straight forward depending on who you ask. In many professional opinions, ADD is the outdated term of ADHD, and inattentive ADHD is a type of the disorder that was once called ADD.
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