ADHD Treatment in Chicago & Hinsdale – Children, Teens, and Adults
By Amer Smajkic, MD – Double Board-Certified Child, Adolescent & General Psychiatrist
Chicago Child Psychiatry Associates
At Chicago Child Psychiatry Associates, Dr. Amer Smajkic provides expert, evidence-based treatment for ADHD in children, adolescents, and adults. With nearly 30 years of clinical experience and top patient-rated care in Chicago, Dr. Smajkic offers comprehensive ADHD evaluations, accurate diagnosis, and personalized treatment plans designed to help patients thrive at home, school, work, and in relationships.
Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) affects individuals differently at each stage of life. Our individualized approach ensures that every patient receives the right combination of therapy, behavioral strategies, coaching, and—when appropriate—medication management.
ADHD Treatment for Children
Early diagnosis and support can transform a child’s long-term success. Dr. Smajkic specializes in identifying ADHD in young children and providing treatment that improves focus, behavior, learning, and emotional regulation.
ADHD Treatment may include:
- Comprehensive pediatric ADHD evaluation
- Behavior therapy and parent guidance
- School accommodations (IEP/504 support)
- Child-friendly coping skills and routine-building
- Careful medication management when indicated
Our goal is to help children build confidence, develop healthy habits, and succeed socially and academically.
ADHD Treatment for Adolescents
Adolescence is a time of major academic demands, emotional development, and increased independence. Untreated ADHD during the teen years can impact school performance, driving safety, friendships, and self-esteem.
Dr. Smajkic provides:
- Executive-function coaching
- Organizational and time-management skills
- Cognitive-behavioral strategies
- Support with school stress, anxiety, and motivation
- Evidence-based medication management
We partner with families and schools to support teens through high school, college preparation, and the transition to adulthood.
ADHD Treatment for Adults
Many adults with ADHD struggle with productivity, organization, emotional regulation, and balancing personal and professional responsibilities. Dr. Smajkic provides thorough adult evaluations and targeted treatment to improve daily functioning.
Adult ADHD care includes:
- Diagnostic assessments
- Medication options tailored to lifestyle and symptoms
- Executive-function and organizational coaching
- CBT-based skills for emotional and behavioral control
- Support for workplace or academic accommodations
Our adult ADHD program helps patients build structure, achieve goals, and improve relationships and career performance.
Why Choose Chicago Child Psychiatry Associates for ADHD Treatment?
- Led by Amer Smajkic, MD, one of Chicago’s top patient-rated psychiatrists
- Double board-certified in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry and General Psychiatry
- Nearly 30 years of experience treating ADHD across all ages
- Evidence-based, compassionate, and personalized care
- In-person appointments in Chicago and Hinsdale
- Virtual Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) treatment available throughout Illinois
Begin ADHD Treatment Today
Whether you are seeking ADHD care for a child, teenager, or for yourself, Dr. Smajkic, Chicago & Hinsdale Psychiatrist, provides the expertise, warmth, and individualized approach you need to succeed.
Chicago Child Psychiatry Associates
📍 Chicago & Hinsdale | 🖥️ Virtual Visits Available
📞 312-893-5701
📧 asmajkic@pauboxmail.com
