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What Are The Symptoms And Treatment For Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder?

Im 30 year old male. since i quit drinkn 5 years ago my sysmtoms have come back. I was on add/adhd meds from 5 to 15 yrs old. Then i started smokin pot & drinkn, now ive quit my old symptoms have started comin back & causing problems with m wife a daughter. Where i live dr s dont care bout people they just want your money. I need help & ive never abused drugs. Please call me at 850-227-8395, i can feel you in more,,, thanks Brad blackmon 0000 YYYY@YYYY
Wed, 8 Apr 2015
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Hi.

I understand your concern.

ADHD is difficult to diagnosed in adult. It may be mimic bipolar mood disorder.

Childhood history of ADHD can predict bipolar and other psychological disturbances. It may be drug induce psychological disorder and illness.

Detail psychological work up and mental status examination can give more confirmative diagnosis.

It is treatable but only after proper assessment.

Medicines can help.

Stop taking any drug or substance for better psychological health.

Consult psychiatrist for further assistance.
Thank you.
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What Are The Symptoms And Treatment For Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder?

Hi. I understand your concern. ADHD is difficult to diagnosed in adult. It may be mimic bipolar mood disorder. Childhood history of ADHD can predict bipolar and other psychological disturbances. It may be drug induce psychological disorder and illness. Detail psychological work up and mental status examination can give more confirmative diagnosis. It is treatable but only after proper assessment. Medicines can help. Stop taking any drug or substance for better psychological health. Consult psychiatrist for further assistance. Thank you.