Essentially, if the pediatrician is not being thorough enough for diagnosis and/or not recommending therapy, you should keep exploring your options.
Read moreADHD 101: What (actually) is ADHD?
… Thus many children receive the ADHD label rather haphazardly. But diagnosing any child with any disorder should be more than a few simple questions. Many factors shape who we are, so these factors need to be taken into account.
Who's who and who do I need?
Psychiatrist? Psychologist? Therapist? Counselor?
What’s the difference and who do I actually need to see?