by Stephen Grcevich MD | May 20, 2019 | ADHD, Anxiety Disorders, Mental Health
Editor’s note: The Child Mind Institute has launched the #MyYoungerSelf campaign during Mental Health Month to counter the stigma for the 1 in 5 children struggling with these disorders. This May actors, athletes, social influencers, business people...
by Stephen Grcevich MD | Oct 26, 2017 | ADHD, Controversies
The FDA has again approved a generic version of the most commonly prescribed medication for teens in the U.S. without requiring proof that the new product works as well as what kids are currently taking. The FDA took this action after withdrawing approval of the last...
by Stephen Grcevich MD | Oct 19, 2016 | ADHD, Advocacy, Controversies
Editor’s Notes: The FDA announced plans to rescind the approval of generic versions of Concerta manufactured by Kremers Urban Pharmaceuticals and Mallinckrodt Pharmaceuticals. The drug companies have until mid-November to file a request for a hearing to appeal the...
by Stephen Grcevich MD | Sep 21, 2016 | ADHD, Depression, Hidden Disabilities, Key Ministry, Mental Health
A study published yesterday in Pediatrics examined all reported deaths by suicide of children between the ages of 5-14 in a 17 state area between the years 2003-2012. The study authors (from Ohio State University, Johns Hopkins University and the National Institute of...
by Key Ministry | Aug 9, 2016 | ADHD, Advocacy, Hidden Disabilities, Key Ministry, Mental Health, Stories
Editor’s note… We originally posted this article from Dr. Oren Mason early last year. We’re delighted to share a first-person account from a highly respected physician and author of his personal experience with taking medication for ADHD. With many kids returning to...
by Stephen Grcevich MD | Apr 4, 2016 | ADHD, Families, Hidden Disabilities, Inclusion, Key Ministry
Since we’re filming a training this weekend on the impact of ADHD on spiritual development, I thought today might be a good time to review some of the impediments to kids and adults with ADHD becoming involved and staying involved at church. Let’s start by...