Pediatric Neurology
Clinical procedures – scales and questionnaires
Diagnostics to test the attention and perception functions
School performance tests
Intelligence (IQ) and development tests
Testing/Diagnostics
We create an individual profile for you/your child, in which the strengths and weaknesses become clear. This comprehensive analysis of resources and problems forms the basis for the following counselling and therapy concept. "Testing/ Diagnostics" More
How can you register your child for diagnostics?
A diagnosis takes a lot of time and needs to be carefully planned. In order to be able to make a first picture of you/your child, we ask you to complete this questionnaire in advance and to send it to us by post or by e-mail. After we have received and processed this questionnaire, we will contact you personally to discuss everything else. "How can you register yourself/your child for diagnostics?" More
Cost question – What does your health insurance company do?
We work on a private medical basis and therefore charge for our services according to the GOÄ (Gebührenordnung für Ärzte) as is generally customary. You receive a private invoice from us and submit it to your private health insurance company. "Cost question - what does your health insurance cover?" More
Examples
(Excerpts from "The Ads book – Attention deficit syndrome. New concentration aids for Zappelphilippe and Dreamers "and from" ads. The adult book ", Oberstebrink Verlag 2005) "Examples for many" More
Therapy
One cannot assume THE therapy. Since all people are different, it is also important to create an individual form of therapy. You can find out here what this can look like and what it is based on. "Therapy" More
The diagnostic path – a puzzle
There is no single test or examination that alone can diagnose ADD/ADHD - and certainly not in 5 minutes. "The diagnostic path - a puzzle" More
Tic/Tourette syndrome
Basically, one can distinguish between 2 different tic forms: "Tic / Tourette Syndrome" More
Soaking/Enuresis
With Enuresis is the term used for children who have already learned to empty their bladder in a controlled manner. "Wetting / Enuresis" More
Attention Deficit syndrome ADS/ADHD in all age groups
The careful diagnosis and therapy of children and adolescents with ADD/ADHD has been one of our main areas of expertise for many years, with which we have become well known. We refer to the variety of Publication as a result of our medical work on this topic. "Attention Deficit Disorder ADD/ADHD in all age groups". More
Headache and migraine in children
Chronic or recurrent headaches in children - not uncommon "Headaches and migraines in children" More
Development delay
Every child has his own pace.
Children develop according to a natural basic pattern that is subject to individual fluctuations. If certain threshold values are undershot, one speaks of a developmental delay. "Developmental delay" More
Determination of school maturity and aptitude diagnostics
You will be reminded of this topic at the latest when a letter from the responsible primary school or the health office flutters into your house and your child is invited to the school examination. "Determination of school readiness and giftedness diagnostics". More
Dyscalculia/Computational Weakness
Similar to dyslexia, there are schoolchildren who - despite otherwise good performance - have great difficulty with arithmetic. This isolated learning disorder (partial performance disorder) is also called dyscalculia or arithmetic disorder. "Dyscalculia/Dyscalculia" More
Read-spelling disorder (LRS), dyslexia
Markus is now in the fourth grade and would be happy if he could finally do magic and didn't have to write dictations all the time. Despite many tutoring sessions and repeated copying of the incorrect words in the dictation, his grade in German is not getting any better. He can write great essays. Unfortunately, these are also only graded with a weak "4" because of the spelling mistakes. It's a runaway. "Reading and spelling disorder (LRS), dyslexia" More
Perceptual disorder
For many children with learning problems, the terms "perceptual disorder" or "sensory integration disorder" come up. What is meant by this? "Perceptual disorder" More
High talent
Highly gifted is the term used to describe people whose test result in a standardised intelligence test is at least two standard deviations above the mean of the control group of the same age - i.e. as a rule, in an arbitrary sample of an age structure in the same cultural environment, it is the last "2 percent"i.e. 98% of those tested in the same sample achieve a lower score. "High giftedness" More
Concentration and school performance problems
The topics "school - learning - ability to concentrate" are an integral part of a paediatrician's practice. Is the reason for frequent headaches, stomach aches and behavioural problems a functional disorder of the brain, education or school requirements? We try to clarify such and similar questions by means of a neurological examination, developmental examinations and neuropsychological testing, as well as in joint discussions with parents and children. "Concentration and school performance problems" More
ADD/ADHD and comorbidities – the iceberg phenomenon
Often it is other illnesses or disorders that appear first and make the actual ADD/ADHD symptoms disappear below the surface of the water like an iceberg. You can find out here which ones often occur in this context and cause this iceberg to grow. "ADD/ADHD and co-morbidities - the iceberg phenomenon". More
ADD or ADHD has many faces – Symptoms
There is not THE symptom that will tell you if you or your child has ADD/ADHD. "ADD or ADHD has many faces - symptoms". More
ADD/ADHD
For more than 30 years, our special focus has been the diagnosis and therapy of ADD/ADHD in children, adolescents and adults. "ADD/ADHD" More