Services For Children in the Peoria Area

Who is available to help you and your child in and around Peoria, Il

Psychologists and couselors (specialized)

  • Bradley S. Sears
  • Elliott Counseling Services, LLC 
  • Karla White
  • Kevin Mclure
  • Wendy Alleen Brown
  • Jim Phillips
  • Chris Mugrage
  • Sharon Mindock

For more info on these Psychologists / Councelors and others in the area, visit:
http://therapists.psychologytoday.com/rms/prof_results.php?city=Peoria&county=Peoria&state=IL&spec=6

 

Possible medications for ADHD in children:

Trade Name

Generic Name

Approved Age

Adderall®

Amphetamine and dextroamphetamine

3 and older

Adderall XR®

Amphetamine-dextroamphetamine extended release

6 and older

Concerta®

Methylphenidate extended release

6 and older

Daytrana®

Methylphenidate patch

6 and older

Desoxyn®

Methamphetamine

6 and older

Dexedrine®

Dextroamphetamine

3 and older

Dextrostat®

Dextroamphetamine

3 and older

Focalin®

Dexmethylphenidate

6 and older

Focalin XR®

Dexmethylphenidate extended release

6 and older

Metadate ER®

Methylphenidate extended release

6 and older

Metadate CD®

Methylphenidate extended release

6 and older

Methylin®

Methylphenidate chewable tablets and oral solution

6 and older

Ritalin®

Methylphenidate

6 and older

Ritalin SR®

Methylphenidate extended release

6 and older

Ritalin LA®

Methylphenidate extended release

6 and older

Vyvanse

Lisdexamfetamine

6 and older

 

** Discuss any medication with your child's doctor.  There are several different mixtures to try.  Working together will be the best way to find what works for you.**