The Impact of Untreated Adult ADHD in Pakistan: Why Diagnosis Matters! Kazim Trust is dedicated to helping adults with ADHD achieve a better quality of life through diagnosis and support! Millions of adults worldwide struggle with undiagnosed Adult ADHD, and Pakistan is no exception. Studies suggest that approximately 5% of adults globally have ADHD, with a major portion remaining undiagnosed. This lack of diagnosis has a profound impact on individuals' lives, particularly in the workplace. https://lnkd.in/d_8F4Bhj. The Challenges of Undiagnosed ADHD: Reduced Productivity: Difficulty focusing and completing tasks on time is a hallmark symptom of ADHD. Strained Relationships: Unmanaged ADHD symptoms can create tension with colleagues. Career Stagnation: Untreated ADHD can hinder career advancement. Difficulty prioritizing tasks and managing time effectively. Why does no proper Diagnosis exist in Pakistan? Limited Access to Qualified Professionals: A major challenge in Pakistan is the scarcity of mental health professionals trained in diagnosing ADHD, especially outside major cities. Technological Limitations: Access to advanced diagnostic tools used in developed countries might be limited in Pakistan. Early treatment can significantly improve: Workplace Performance: With proper treatment, individuals with ADHD can focus, manage time, and complete tasks. Relationships: Learning to manage ADHD symptoms can improve communication and reduce conflict in both personal and professional relationships. Mental Health: Untreated ADHD can increase the risk of co-occurring conditions like anxiety and depression. Diagnosis opens the door to treatment that can improve overall well-being. Kazim Trust Pakistan: Bridging the Gap Kazim Trust is dedicated to bridging the gap in ADHD diagnosis and support for adults in Pakistan. We offer: Accessible Diagnostic Services: Kazim Trust provides affordable diagnostic services, making it easier for individuals to get a proper diagnosis. Comprehensive Treatment Options: Kazim Trust offers a variety of evidence-based treatment approaches, including cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and group support tailored to individual needs. Take Control of Your Life! If you suspect you might have ADHD, don't hesitate to seek help. Getting diagnosed is the first step towards a happier, more fulfilling life. Kazim Trust Pakistan can provide the support and resources you need to manage your ADHD and achieve your full potential. Get your diagnosis done today with Kazim Trust and take control of your future! https://lnkd.in/df8CNaFh #AdultADHD #UntreatedADHD #MentalHealthPakistan #KazimTrustPakistan #DiagnosisMatters #WorkplaceProductivity #QualityofLife #PakistanHealthcare #MentalHealthAwareness #EarlyIntervention
Kazim Trust
Non-profit Organizations
Karachi, Sindh 2,406 followers
Empowering Minds That Learn Differently
About us
Established in 2008 in Pakistan, Kazim Trust aims to spread awareness about attention deficit hyperactive disorder (ADHD), learning difficulties in children, concentration disorders & people with mental health issues. Our mission is to equip every child of this country with the ability to cope with ADHD & Dyslexia. We want to ensure that no child is neglected regardless of their financial stature.
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http://www.kazimadhdtrust.org
External link for Kazim Trust
- Industry
- Non-profit Organizations
- Company size
- 2-10 employees
- Headquarters
- Karachi, Sindh
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 2008
- Specialties
- Psychologists, counselling, mentalhealth, Productivity, Behavior , mentalhealth, ADHD, ABA, training, online training, and online classes
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Office No. 313, Panorama Center, Building 2, Raja Ghazanfar Ali Shah Road, Saddar
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Karachi, Sindh 74400, PK
Employees at Kazim Trust
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ADHD AND THE CO-OCCURRING DISORDERS IT CAN CAUSE! Do you know that ADHD is more likely to cause many other harmful disorders? Consult Kazim Trust to go on the path of recovery! Studies reveal a high co-occurrence rate of ADHD with other mental health conditions in adults. Kazim Trust offers expert care to manage these challenges. Research shows a significant correlation between ADHD and other mental health conditions in adults. Up to 46.1% of adults with ADHD also have an anxiety disorder. 30.9% have a mood disorder, and 17.0% struggle with substance use disorders. https://lnkd.in/e9MX27pp Anxiety Disorders: Adults with ADHD experience symptoms like excessive worry, difficulty controlling intrusive thoughts, and physical manifestations of anxiety (racing heart, sweating). Mood Disorders: Depression, bipolar disorder, and mood swings can be prevalent alongside ADHD symptoms. Substance Use Disorders: The challenges of managing ADHD can lead some adults to self-medicate with alcohol or drugs, creating a cycle of dependence. Our team of qualified professionals can provide comprehensive assessments, diagnose ADHD and co-occurring disorders, and develop personalized treatment plans to address all your needs. We offer: Individual therapy: Work with a therapist to develop coping mechanisms, improve emotional regulation, and manage ADHD symptoms. Group therapy: Connect with others who understand your challenges and share experiences in a supportive environment. Medication management: Explore the potential benefits of medication, if appropriate, in conjunction with therapy. Educational workshops: Learn more about ADHD, co-occurring disorders, and effective self-management strategies. Don't let undiagnosed ADHD and co-occurring disorders hold you back. Contact Kazim Trust today to take control of your mental health and well-being. Schedule a consultation or learn more about our services. 🌐 https://lnkd.in/d-RwT2hv #AdultADHD #CoexistingConditions #MentalHealthAwareness #KazimTrustPakistan #GetHelp #EarlyDetection #CooccuringDisorders #ADHDDiagnosis #ADHDinPakistan #onechildatatime #EveryChildMatter #ADHDChildren
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CHILDHOOD TRAUMA AND ADHD – A COMPLEX CHALLENGE REQUIRING COMPREHENSIVE SUPPORT Research has established a significant link between childhood trauma and the development of ADHD. Both conditions can impact the developing brain in similar ways, leading to overlapping symptoms. Kazim Trust Pakistan offers personalized care and parental support to help children overcome the dual challenges of ADHD and trauma. Trauma can alter brain development, affecting areas responsible for focus, attention, and emotional regulation. Children who have experienced trauma exhibit increased symptoms of inattention, hyperactivity, impulsivity, and difficulty managing emotions, which are related to ADHD as well. Children with ADHD exhibit symptoms like: Inattention Hyperactivity Impulsivity Difficulty managing emotions Emotional sensitivity Children with Trauma history exhibit symptoms like: Flashbacks Nightmares Anxiety Depression Difficulty concentrating Irritability Difficulty trusting others. While some symptoms overlap between ADHD and trauma, it's crucial to remember that a mental health professional needs to conduct a thorough evaluation to determine the underlying cause(s) of these symptoms. Children facing the dual challenge of ADHD and a history of trauma require special care. Traditional ADHD treatment plans are not enough to address the underlying emotional and behavioral issues stemming from trauma. Studies reveal a concerning link between Trauma and ADHD: Up to 17% of children exposed to trauma meet the criteria for ADHD. https://lnkd.in/dNDNZp-D. The co-occurrence of both conditions worsens the effects of each other, making it even more challenging for children to manage their symptoms. https://lnkd.in/gM-F8iz At Kazim Trust Pakistan, our team of experienced therapists specializes in creating care plans that address both conditions. Our approach includes: Trauma-informed Therapy: Techniques aimed at processing traumatic experiences and developing healthy coping mechanisms. Cognitive-behavioral Therapy (CBT): Teaches children skills to manage negative thoughts and emotions, improve self-control, and build self-esteem. Family Therapy: Supports communication and collaboration between parents and children to create a supportive home environment. Play Therapy: Provides a safe space for children to express themselves and process trauma through play. Learn more about our specialized care approach and how we can make a positive difference in your child's life. 🌐 https://lnkd.in/d-RwT2hv
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This Independence Day, let's celebrate the freedom of mind and spirit. KT is committed to empowering individuals to overcome challenges and live fulfilling lives. #MentalHealth #Empowerment #kazimtrust #14august #independenceday
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THE NEED FOR PARENTAL GUIDANCE IN THE DISTRESSED LIFE OF ADHD CHILDREN! You and Kazim Trust can help your child feel confident and capable! Did you know that approximately 2.49% of children aged 8–17 years old have been diagnosed with ADHD in Pakistan? These challenges impact a child's life, leading to difficulties in school and in life: Following instructions, staying focused, completing assignments. Difficulty relating to peers; impulsive behavior leading to conflict. Frustration leads to low self-esteem. Why Parent’s Support is necessary? Here's how parents can make a positive difference: • Become active participants in Children’s lives. • Advocate for their child and be their voice. • Develop Positive Communication. • Establish clear routines and expectations at home. • Focus on Positive Reinforcement • Seek Support for themselves with therapists. At Kazim Trust, we understand the unique challenges faced by families with children who have ADHD. We offer a range of services to support parents, including: • Parent education workshops • Individual and family therapy • Support groups Kazim Trust is dedicated to helping children with ADHD reach their full potential. Let's work together to create a supportive environment where all children blossom. #ADHDparenting #childrenADHD #KazimTrustPakistan #UnderstandingADHD #EmpoweringParents #MentalHealthMatters #OneChildAtATime #AcademicStruggles
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EXPERT AND VALID ASSESSMENT WITH KAZIM TRUST! Do you know that ADHD is properly assessed in children possessing different characteristics? Proper assessment of ADHD and learning disabilities in children is critical for their academic and social development. Early diagnosis and intervention can improve outcomes, helping children to manage their symptoms and succeed in various aspects of life. Kazim Trust Pakistan’s Team: Our team includes: Miss Iza (Clinical Psychologist) Miss Tehmina (Service Head) Maryam Majeed (Clinical Psychologist) Kazim Trust Pakistan’s Assessment Plan: Intake: A 45-minute session to understand the child's background, concerns, and needs. Assessment: Over 3-5 sessions, we use formal testing tools from Pearson, such as WISC (Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children), WAIS (Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale), and WRAT (Wide Range Achievement Test). Report Writing: Our psychologists compile detailed reports, which take about 2-3 weeks to complete. Report Feedback: A 15-minute feedback session with parents, incorporating insights from school teachers. Referral for Therapy: Based on the assessment results, we recommend appropriate therapies tailored to the child's needs. Why Choose Kazim Trust Pakistan? We are reliable We have personalized assessment plans. We are more affordable than others. Kazim Trust Assessment Charges: Intake/Screening: RS. 2,500/- Assessment: RS. 25,000/- Urgent Assessment: RS. 30,000/- Access Assessment: RS. 30,000/- Get Started with Expert Care! https://lnkd.in/dSiv9myy #ChildAssessment #ADHD #Autism #LearningDisabilities #KazimTrust #MentalHealth
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Thrilled to announce a strategic partnership between Kazim Trust and Bahria University to prioritize mental health awareness and elevate psychology education. This collaboration marks a significant step towards fostering a mentally resilient community. We're excited to embark on this journey together and create a positive impact. #mentalhealthawareness #partnership #psychology #education #bahriauniversity #kazimtrust #communitywellbeing
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PERSONALIZED THERAPY PLANS OFFERED BY KAZIM TRUST Do you know that therapies can bring about more positive change than medications for people suffering from ADHD issues? Read more: https://lnkd.in/dZJ_nmGV THERAPIES KAZIM TRUST PAKISTAN OFFERS: Behavioral Therapy: Coping mechanisms, addressing negative behaviors, and promoting positive habits. Remedial Therapy: Individualized programs to address learning gaps, improve academic skills, and boost confidence. Occupational Therapy: Strategies to improve organization, time management, self-care skills, and sensory processing. Speech Therapy: Improving articulation, verbal organization and expression, fluency, and social communication skills. THE THERAPISTS AT KAZIM TRUST PAKISTAN: Ms. Tehmina Khan, Clinical Psychologist: Qualifications: MS Psychology, ADCP, ABA, ABLLS Certified. Experience: 17 years of experience. Expertise: Her expertise is in neurodevelopmental disorders, ADHD/ASD/LD, Social skills, EQ, Community Awareness, functional skills, psychodiagnostic assessments, and reports. Ms. Iza Abid, Clinical Psychologist: Qualifications: M-Phil Clinical Psychology. Experience: 3 years of clinical experience. Expertise: Psychometric assessments, IQ assessments, neurodevelopmental assessments, learning disorders, ADHD, ASD, ID, etc. Ms. Iqra Shams, Remedial Therapist: Qualifications: MS Science, Certified RBT, Dip. ECCE, Dip. LD. Experience: 14 years of experience as a Remedial Therapist, Senior Teacher, and Facilitator. Expertise: Social support to students with Dyslexia, Dyscalculia, Dysgraphia, ASD, and ADHD. Ms. Sohaila Bohra, Remedial Therapist: Qualifications: MS Science, Dip. LD, ABA Certified Experience: 4 years of experience with LD Children. Expertise: Dyslexia, Dyscalculia, Dysgraphia, ASD, and ADHD. Conducting diagnostic reading interventions, assessments and developing (IEPs) #ADHDTherapies #KazimTrustPakistan #PakistanNGO #EveryChildMatters
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THE VISION FOR CHILDREN OF KAZIM TRUST: Did you know? Approximately 129 million children and adolescents worldwide between the ages of 5 and 19 have ADHD. To address this issue, Kazim Trust is a non-profit organization established in Karachi, Pakistan, in 2008. Founded by Mr. Kazim Anwar, a successful entrepreneur with a passion for philanthropy, Kazim Trust is dedicated to supporting children and adults with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and learning difficulties. Mr. Kazim Anwar, inspired by the philanthropic spirit instilled in him by his grandmother, established Kazim Trust in 2008. His vision was to create a supportive environment for individuals with ADHD and learning difficulties to succeed. Kazim Trust's mission is to build a community where children and adults with ADHD and learning difficulties possess the academic, social, and emotional skills that enable them to succeed in all spheres of life. They achieve this by providing comprehensive care, evidence-based therapies, and a supportive environment that fosters growth and development. ADHD is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by symptoms that can make it difficult for individuals to focus, control impulses, and manage their emotions. Common symptoms of ADHD include: Inattention Hyperactivity Impulsivity Difficulty with organization and planning Emotional dysregulation Children with ADHD can face a multitude of challenges due to their symptoms. They struggle academically, finding it difficult to focus on schoolwork. Socially, they have difficulty building friendships, navigating social interactions, or having difficulty with emotional regulation. These challenges can lead to feelings of frustration, isolation, and low self-esteem. Kazim Trust recognizes the unique challenges faced by children with ADHD. We offer a range of personalized therapies and support systems. Here's how Kazim Trust Pakistan tackles these challenges: Academic Support: Remedial therapy can address learning gaps and improve academic performance. Social Skills Development: Therapists can help children develop social skills and navigate interactions with peers. Emotional Regulation Techniques: Therapy sessions equip children with strategies to manage emotions effectively. Building Self-Esteem: We foster a supportive environment that helps children build confidence in their abilities. Beyond therapies, Kazim Trust Pakistan works collaboratively with families and educators. They provide guidance programs to equip parents with tools to support their child's journey and collaborate with schools to create inclusive learning environments that cater to the specific needs of children with ADHD. Join us for a brighter future for children. 🌐 https://lnkd.in/d-RwT2hv #KazimTrustPakistan #ADHDSupport #EmpoweringChildren #InclusiveEducation #BuildingConfidence #NeurodevelopmentalDisorder #TherapyWorks #SupportforFamilies #EveryChildMatrers #ADHDSupport #ChildrenADHD
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A powerful partnership is born! We're proud to collaborate with BICPHS to address the critical issue of mental health in children with ADHD and LD. Together, we'll work towards creating a positive impact on the lives of countless children. #mentalhealthawareness #adhd #ld #partnership #kazimtrust #bicphs #MOU
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