The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) has updated its guidelines for treating children with Attention-Deficit /Hyperactivity Disorder for the first time since 2011, changing some criteria for diagnosis, updating current medications and emphasizing the need to rule out other causes of symptoms. for more information please go to https://www.healthychildren.org/English/news/Pages/Practice-Guideline-for-the-Diagnosis-Evaluation-and-Treatment-of-ADHD.aspx #ADHD #pediatricianlos