Welcome to the Attention Deficit Disorder Expert Podcast Series by Attitude magazine. Hey everyone good afternoon. It's Susan Kaufman. I'm here with Attitude

magazine's ADHD experts webinar series. Got a great speaker great speaker today, Dr. Thomas Brown, who will be

talking with us about managing stimulant medications to treat a tension

deficit disorder. Specifically, he'll be talking about how to effectively work with your team, your treatment team,

to minimize side effects and to achieve symptom coverage when you need it during the day.

Some of the topics he'll be addressing are adjusting dosages, how to monitor side effects and even eliminate them,

when to change a medication, and finally some of the limits of stimulant medications for executive functioning problems associated with ADHD.

Dr Thomas Brown is a clinical psychologist who received his PhD from Yale University.

He's the director of the Brown Clinic for

Attention and Related Disorders in Manhattan Beach, California. He specializes in

the assessment and treatment of high-income children, adolescents, and

adults and is associated with the Keck School of Medicine at the University of Southern California.

You may know Dr Brown, he is the author of numerous scholarly articles, six incredibly helpful books on ADHD, as well as the Brown

attention deficit disorder scales for children, adolescents, and adults which are

published by Pearson.

His most recent books are smart, but stock emotions and teens

and adults of ADHD, 2014, and outside the box.

Where you thinking to ADHD and ADHD and children and adults, a practical guide.

His website is Brown ADHD clinic.com and we're really pleased to say that Dr. Brown is a member of Attitudes

ADHD medical review panel as well as helpful at Chad and Ada and other

mainstream attention deficits, disorganizations.

Dr Brown, thank you so much for joining us today.

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