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Pay Attention | Being Well Center | Dr. LidenIf you’re new to ADD/ADHD, wondering what it’s all about, suspicious it may be a problem for you or someone you know, or are a veteran of living with ADD and want straight answers about the disorder, you’ve come to the right place.

Our popular Pay Attention! series covers all of the controversial questions and pertinent information you need to make informed decisions about a diagnosis of and treatment for ADD.  Excerpted from Dr. Craig Liden’s bestselling book, Pay Attention! Answers to Common Questions About the Diagnosis and Treatment of ADD/ADHD, the Pay Attention! series gives you the inside track on Dr. Liden’s 30 years of expertise treating more than 10,000 patients.

Intro to Pay Attention! Series

5 Things You Need to Know (But Don’t) About ADD

Pay Attention!  We’re Starting Something Exciting!

Meet My Patients: Do You Recognize These People?

Do You Recognize Lisa Ling?

Do You Recognize These People?

Tina is Driving Her Family Crazy!

Jeff is a Great Kid…He Just Forgets.

Understanding Attention Deficit Disorder

Do People Have ADD from Birth?

Why Can Someone with ADD Concentrate on Some Things but Not Others?

ADD and Extreme Temperaments

How Does ADD Affect Learning?

ADD / ADHD Across the Lifespan

The ADD Toddler

The ADD Preschooler

The ADD School-age Child

The ADD Adolescent

The ADD Adult

Understanding the Tricky Topics of Attention Deficit Disorder

ADD and Sex

ADD and Drugs & Alcohol

ADD and Chronic Health Problems

Effective Diagnosis of ADD/ADHD

Should We Use Medication to Diagnose ADD?

Earlier the Better: When to Diagnose ADD

Help for Someone Resistant to ADD Treatment

Treating ADD/ADHD: What Works, What Doesn’t, and Why

Structuring the ADD Environment

What Should Happen When An ADD Child Fails?

Sharing ADD in the Workplace

Can Eliminating Foods Cure ADD?

Use and Effects of Medication

Should Medication be a Last Resort?

What’s the Proper Dose of ADD Medication?

ADD Medication: 24 hours a day, 365 days a year?

Taking a Medication Holiday from ADD Meds