Welcome to the Attention Deficit Disorder Expert Podcast Series by Attitude magazine.

Hi I'm Susan Kaufman and I am here for Attitude Magazine's ADHD experts audio.

Parents of children with ADHD are so burned out, exhausted from worry and stress, and worried

about their child's behavior, worried about whether ADHD is real and what the diagnosis

is, stressed about their children's progress at school,

unsure about what to do next.

There's just a tremendous amount of angst and all of us who are parenting children

with ADHD.

Our guest today is Dr Mark Burton.

He's a pioneering and really well-known

developmental pediatrician in private practice

in Pleasantville, New York, and on the faculty

at New York Medical College. He's a frequent lecturer for parents, for teachers and

professionals on child development including parenting for autism spectrum

disorders ADHD and mindfulness.

He has a relatively new book, which is really wonderful,

which I recommend to all of you

called the Family ADHD solution.

It's a very helpful source of techniques

for families to help manage the stress of living with ADHD.

Much more information about him and his practices on his website, developmental doctor.com.

In his book, The family ADHD solution, he looks at really a clear

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