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Diet for ADHD Children: A Parent's Guide
*This pamphlet is adapted from Diet, ADHD & Behavior, published by the Center for Science in the Public Interest. ...
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Goodbye Ritalin! Nonmedical Approaches to ADHD
In this diagnosis-driven society, it's very easy to tell the doctor what's wrong and get a quick prescription to cure ...
Source: Education.com
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Help with Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorders
There are a number of reasons why kids with ADHD have significant difficulty in school. They don’t have ready ...
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Does Ritalin Have Side Effects?
My child has just been diagnosed with ADHD, and the doctor put him on Ritalin. Are there any side effects I should be ...
Source: The Nemours Foundation
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Getting Help for Children with ADD / ADHD
If you think your child may have ADD / ADHD, it's important to have clinical personnel evaluate your child's condition, ...
Source: Helpguide
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"Common Sense" Behaviour Management
When parents or teachers speak to me about a behaviour management or behaviour modification program, they are generally ...
Source: The Behavioural Futures Group
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Overview of Medications Commonly Used for ADHD
Concerta [Methylphenidate]Type of Medication: PsychostimulantAdvantages: Works quickly, lasts up to 12 ...
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Early Intervention for Students With ADHD
The symptoms of ADHD are typically noted before the child enters school (i.e., before age 7) (APA, 2000). Furthermore, ...
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Most Kids With ADHD Aren't Getting the Treatment They Need
When kids with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) aren't adequately treated, they may seem like a ...
Source: The Nemours Foundation
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St. John's Wort Does Not Help Kids With ADHD, Says Study
Parents of children and teens with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) often just want their kids to feel ...
Source: The Nemours Foundation
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How To Choose A Counselor
It seems that in the past few years more and more people are seeing counselors to help them over the rough spots in ...
Source: Heartland Family Service
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Are Alternative Treatments for ADHD Effective?
Given the previously discussed controversy regarding the use of medication to treat ADHD as well as the lack of ...
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Abnormal Neurochemical Transmissions
Scientists can't measure the biochemicals that influence the brain's neural transmissions directly. Imbalances in these ...
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Medications Commonly Used to Treat Students with Learning Disabilities or ADHD
STIMULANTS (used for attention-deficit disorder and/or hyperactivity)Drugs: Ritalin and/or Concerta (methylphenidate), ...
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ADHD and Risk of Injuries
Children and adolescents with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) can have more frequent and severe ...
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Hope and Help for Kids with LD and ADHD
No one knows your child’s strengths and weaknesses better, or cares more about your child than you. That is why you...
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The Remediation of ADHD
After an individual has been diagnosed with ADHD, what happens next? If the individual is in elementary or secondary...
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Considerations about Medication and ADHD
Stimulant medications are used by 2 to 4% of preschool and school-age students to treat the symptoms of ADHD...
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Tips for Parents: A Ten Point Naturopathic Medicine Plan for ADHD
Introduction As naturopathic doctors, we have worked with a numerous children with a number of different conditions...
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Strategies for Students with ADHD
Attention Deficit Disorder/Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADD/ADHD) is a condition that can make it very...
