Dr. Teicher told Reuters Health during the meeting.
Some parents are concerned that the diagnosis is arrived at so quickly.
When you have something that adds objective information, parents are very relieved. Dr. Teicher said that another use of OPTAx is to determine more accurately whether ADHD patients on methylphenidate are responding to treatment. What is now most often described as ADHD in the United States appears to be a set of normal behavioral variations that sometimes lead to dysfunction through dissonant environmental interactions. This discrepancy leaves the validity of the construct in doubt. They absolutely pervert science.