Perinatal Nursing & Adolescent Psychiatry

Adolescent Neurology

Adolescent Neurology is the study of child abnormalities in Nervous System. Neurology physician is capable of dealing with health care conditions and diseases related to central and peripheral nervous system. ADHD is a neurological disorder seen in school aged children that may continue upto adulthood and the rest of their lives. The primary reason behind this is attributed to the functional disruption of the Prefrontal cortex of the brain (PFC). The condition may be influenced by environmental factors or due to genetic predispositions. It is characterized by the incapability of a child to concentrate on the regular activities in a domestic or school set-up including remembering, recalling, learning, and other cognitive disabities.