Balanced Life Behavioral Health is committed to providing comprehensive ADHD care for children, adolescents, and adults. Led by Benneth Ekwe, CRNP, PMHNP, Ph.D., a licensed provider in MD, DC, and VA with over twenty years of experience in behavioral health, we offer evidence-based ADHD evaluation, testing, and treatment. Through both in-person and virtual telemedicine services, we collaborate with patients and families to support long-term success. To learn more about ADHD, call Balanced Life Behavioral Health or schedule an appointment online today.
Healthcare professionals typically identify three main types of ADHD:
The exact cause of ADHD is not fully understood, but research suggests several contributing factors:
Genetic influences and family history
Differences in brain structure and function
Environmental factors
Prenatal exposure to certain substances
Premature birth or low birth weight
Understanding these factors helps clinicians create personalized treatment plans.