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Adult ADHD & Migraine

Adult ADHD & Migraine Webinar
Presented by Dr. Gurdeep Parhar, MD CCFP CCBOM CIME

Watch a recording of our webinar on adult ADHD and its relationship to migraine, presented by Dr. Gurdeep Parhar. This session explores how ADHD presents in adulthood, how it may intersect with migraine, and how individuals can manage both conditions while embracing their strengths.

What is Adult ADHD?
  • How symptoms show up in adulthood compared to childhood

  • Common challenges in daily life, work, and relationships

Diagnosis and Assessment
  • How ADHD is diagnosed in adults

  • Screening tools and professional evaluations

  • The importance of ruling out co-existing conditions such as anxiety and depression

Strategies for Managing ADHD
  • Practical tips for organization, time management, and focus

  • The role of therapy, lifestyle adjustments, and technology

Treatment and Support
  • Medication options and non-medication approaches

  • The importance of support systems and community resources

ADHD and Migraine
  • Exploring possible connections between ADHD and migraine

  • Understanding overlapping causes and contributing factors

  • Discussion on ADHD medications and migraine triggers

  • Practical guidance for managing both conditions together

Embracing Strengths
  • Shifting from stigma to self-acceptance

  • Recognizing the strengths associated with ADHD, such as creativity and innovative thinking

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