A Patch reader is looking for help finding a specialist for her preteen son with ADHD. She's not necessarily looking for a neurologist — maybe a behavior specialist with ADD-ADHD experience. Can you help?
Maryann W. replied:
Dr Teresa Birkmeier. http://www.mywellness-medicine.com/. Also a book about the health of the gut is related to the health of the brain. Serotonin is made mostly in the gut. Gut and Psychology Syndrome: Natural Treatment for Autism, Dyspraxia, A.D.D., Dyslexia, A.D.H.D., Depression, Schizophrenia