Are you an older adult who is among one of the fastest growing segments of people newly diagnosed with ADHD? You might find yourself coping with more than just the symptoms of the disorder.

Dr. Wetzel discusses how older adults can seek an accurate evaluation and some of the treatments available to them.

Presenter:
Martin Wetzel is a psychiatrist on faculty at the University of Nebraska Medical Center and Creighton University in Omaha, Nebraska. He has specialized in the evaluation and treatment of ADHD in adults for many years. Dr Wetzel authored one of the first articles reviewing ADHD in older adults, and also wrote "The Adult ADHD Handbook for Patients, Family and Friends." Dr. Wetzel is currently the psychiatrist for the Mental Health Unit at the Nebraska Department of Correctional Services, where he is a clinical instructor for psychiatric residents, medical students, physician assistants and nurse practitioners.
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