{"id":36821,"date":"2023-06-30T10:55:30","date_gmt":"2023-06-30T14:55:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blackhealthmatters.com\/?page_id=36821"},"modified":"2026-01-15T15:55:22","modified_gmt":"2026-01-15T20:55:22","slug":"adhd","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blackhealthmatters.com\/adhd\/","title":{"rendered":"ADHD"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"tdi_1\" class=\"tdc-zone\"><div class=\"tdc_zone tdi_2  wpb_row td-pb-row\"  >\n<style scoped>\n\/* custom css - generated by TagDiv Composer *\/\n\n\/* custom css - generated by TagDiv Composer *\/\n.tdi_2{\r\n                    min-height: 0;\r\n                }\n<\/style><div id=\"tdi_3\" class=\"tdc-row\"><div class=\"vc_row tdi_4  wpb_row td-pb-row\" >\n<style scoped>\n\/* custom css - generated by TagDiv Composer *\/\n\n\/* custom css - generated by TagDiv Composer *\/\n.tdi_4,\r\n                .tdi_4 .tdc-columns{\r\n                    min-height: 0;\r\n                }.tdi_4,\r\n\t\t\t\t.tdi_4 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Well as they grow older, kids should learn to improve their own attention and self-control. When ADHD is not treated, it can be hard for kids to succeed. 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          \r\n                                    <div class=\"td-module-meta-info td-module-meta-info-bottom\">\r\n                        <h3 class=\"entry-title td-module-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blackhealthmatters.com\/new-screening-tools-adhd\/\"  rel=\"bookmark\" title=\"The Evolution of ADHD Screening Tools\">The Evolution of ADHD Screening Tools<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"td-editor-date\"><span class=\"td-author-date\"><span class=\"td-post-author-name\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blackhealthmatters.com\/author\/bhmadmin\/\">Black Health Matters<\/a> <span>-<\/span> <\/span><span class=\"td-post-date\"><time class=\"entry-date updated td-module-date\" datetime=\"2023-07-29T04:00:47-04:00\" >07\/29\/2023<\/time><\/span><span class=\"td-module-comments\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blackhealthmatters.com\/new-screening-tools-adhd\/#respond\">0<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/div><div class=\"td-excerpt\">For more than a decade, the FDA approved the Neuropsychiatric EEG-Based Assessment Aid (NEBA) System, 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