Imagine your child talking non-stop, even during the night time hours. Imagine them moving excessively and touching everything around them. You start to question what they ate and if he had a little too much sugar. When you ask them to clean up their toys, they wander off and don’t finish the job. You start to wonder if there is a bigger issue other than “normal child behavior”.
ADHD, also known as, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, is a brain disorder that makes it difficult for one to pay attention and interferes with their performance.
The mission of AAHI is to reduce health disparities, highlight healthcare needs, increase health literacy, and fight stigma within the Arab American community with the goal of improving health outcomes.