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Westmount ADD Center

Finding solutions that work for you or your child. Unlock your potential! Testing is available in English and French.

Vivian Akerib is a clinical psychologist with a specialization in Neuropsychology and member of the Order of Psychologists of Québec (OPQ). She obtained her degree at Concordia University and clinical training at McGill University’s Montreal Neurological Institute, the Jewish General Hospital Family Psychiatric Institute, and the Douglas Mental Health University Institute. She possesses extensive

clinical and research experience from pre-school aged children to seniors in healthy development and also with various neurological and psychiatric conditions. Helping clients of all ages to find solutions starts with a good assessment to identify the problem, following which recommendations are made for therapy if needed, as well as collaborations with other health care professionals such as, pediatricians, neurologists, psychiatrists, speech language pathologists, occupational therapists, play therapists, special education teachers, life coaches and dieticians, to help you reach your optimal level of functioning.

08/16/2026

04/13/2026

Free Parent Conference

03/06/2026

Anxiety Disorders and ADHD

As with disruptive behavior disorders, there is a great deal of overlap between anxiety disorders and ADHD. About one fourth of children with ADHD also have an anxiety disorder. Likewise, about one fourth of children with anxiety disorders have ADHD. This includes all types of anxiety disorders—generalized anxiety disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, separation anxiety, and phobia (including social anxiety). Younger children with overanxious disorder or separation anxiety are especially likely to also have ADHD.

Anxiety Disorders and ADHD Writer: Healthy Children Clinical Expert: What You'll Learn Anxiety Disorders and ADHD Quick Read As with disruptive behavior disorders, there is a great deal

03/05/2026

ADHD and anxiety

ADHD and anxiety are frequently linked, with approximately 50% of adults with ADHD also experiencing an anxiety disorder. While they are distinct conditions, they often create a “vicious cycle” where ADHD struggles trigger anxiety, and that anxiety then worsens ADHD symptoms like concentration and restlessness.

https://montrealneuropsychologist.ca/adhd-and-anxiety-leading-the-sudden-increase-cloned/

02/25/2026

Dramatic rise in number of people going on ADHD medications in Ontario, with one group leading the sudden increase

TORONTO — Researchers say there’s been a dramatic rise in the number of people going on medications to treat attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder in Ontario, suggesting factors such as more time spent online and the rise of private assessments for the mental condition could be behind the increase.

Dramatic rise in number of people going on ADHD medications in Ontario, with one group leading the sudden increase Writer: By The Canadian Press Opens in new window Published: December

02/25/2026

Over the past decade, autism diagnoses have increased dramatically. According to a recent study, that rise was seen primarily among women and girls.

Historically, autism in women has been underdiagnosed because young girls tend not to fit the stereotypes around the condition. But new research is changing the clinical definition of autism and everything we know about it. Learn more: https://on.natgeo.com/3OFGzyr

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