SLP 308: Medication Insights from Families: What works for their Neurodiverse Children (AS, ADHD)

Sue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA education · Aug 4, 2025 · 45m

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In this episode, we will discuss:

✅ Multiple Medication Trials Common: Most families tried 2-3 different medications.

✅ Side Effects Vary Greatly: Same medication affects each child differently.

✅ Team Approach Critical: Teachers, parents, and doctors must collaborate together.

✅ Document Changes Carefully: Keep medication diary to track subtle improvements.

✅ Parents Often Disagree Initially: Couples need strategies for medication decisions.

✅ Non-Stimulant Options…