Atlanta 8/7/2013 5:36:42 AM
News / Health & Wellness

Dr. Darvin Hege: Adult ADHD Specialist in Atlanta Provides Relief for ADHD Sufferers

Dr. Darvin Hege is one of the most trusted psychiatrists in Atlanta and is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry. As was an Emory Hospital resident and today maintains over 50 hours of AMA certified education each year to stay up to date on psychiatric advances. He strives to provide his patients with the best possible care.

If you suffer from Adult ADHD, the most important thing to do is pick the right doctor to help you through it. Dr. Hege has 25 years of experience from working with thousands of patients and is capable of quickly getting you the treatment, and therefore relief, you deserve.

Unfortunately, Adult ADHD affects close to 4.4% of adults with symptoms including inattention, distractibility, and  impulsivity. However there are several treatments available through Dr. Hege that help with inattentiveness. Adult ADHD sufferers often have more trouble with inattentiveness rather than hyperactivity and therefore his medicines are often very effective. Once the core problems are under control, psychotherapy may be quite helpful in fixing some of the social consequences.

Dr. Hege prescribes long and short acting medications based on your needs. There are three groups of medications: psychostimulants, nonstimulants and alpha adrenergic agonists. Each one has its own pros and cons but Dr. Hege, as an Adult ADHD Specialist in Atlanta, will help you figure out which one works best for you and meets your needs.

Dr. Hege offers evening and weekend office hours and affordable self-pay fees-guaranteeing you privacy and discretion. Call us at 770-458-0007, between 9 AM to 8 PM Monday to Friday, 9 AM to 5 PM Saturdays, and 9 AM to 1 PM Sundays for same-day evening and weekend appointments offered at competitive rates. He does not accept Medicare and is local to Dunwoody, Sandy Springs and Roswell.