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|Videos|September 27, 2021
The Importance of Sports for Patients with ADHD
Author(s)Birgit Amann, MD
Self discipline, respect, and concentration... sports can help build many skills in patients with ADHD.
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Birgit Amann, MD, discusses the importance of sports for patients with attention-deficit/hyperactivity (ADHD) disorder in building self competence and a sense of accomplishment, as well as respect, discipline, and concentration skill building.
Dr Amann is a child & adolescent specialist and a psychiatrist in private practice.
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