Developmental Conditions

  • ADHD in adults and children: Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder causes impulsivity, the inability to focus, excessive daydreaming and forgetfulness, and restless behavior.
  • Asperger syndrome (AS): Formerly believed to be a type of autism, AS is characterized by social awkwardness and obsessive interests.
  • Autism spectrum disorder: Patients with autism spectrum disorder face challenges with social communication, problem-solving, and resistance to change.

Seek Help Today

If you or a loved one is struggling with one or more of these conditions or is seeking an accurate diagnosis, reach out for help today. North Ward Behavioral Health Center in Newark, NJ, offers compassionate, experienced treatment and support for patients throughout the region. Contact us to schedule an appointment, during which you can learn more about our services and how they’ll help you heal from or manage your condition.