Tell Me Why

Tell me why people with ADHD need therapy

Gulf News Podcast

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Dr. Haneen Jarrar explains to podcast host Maria Botros why, as a psychologist, she is very conservative when it comes to prescribing medication to people with ADHD or ADD. 

  • I look at medication as an added value to my therapy plan, not as a replacement 
  • We know from scientific research that therapy changes the composition of the brain 
  • Let’s say I have 50 ADHD cases, only 2 will require psychiatric medication