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11th September 2009
ADHD stands for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. The majority of people who get this illness are children, although it has also been known to develop in adults as well, but it is a very rare occurrence. Once a diagnosis has been made, a physician... Read >
Author: Diana Ketchen10th September 2009
ADHD is more common in boys than girls. Studies have show that there are basically three types of ADHD, namely predominantly inattentive type, predominantly hyperactive/ impulsive type and a combination of both.
The predominantly inattentive type has... Read >
Author: Richard Bleuze25th August 2009
A common behavior disorder ADHD, affects 8-10% of school age children. More boys are diagnosed with ADHD, than girls but there is no clinical indication or solid evidence of why this is. Kids with ADHD often understand what is being asked of them or is ex... Read >
Author: videosalesleads23rd July 2009
Many studies have been conducted which support the theory that ADHD and nutrition are closely linked and as one of the most widely accepted problems effecting attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in children. Food allergies can result in biochemical c... Read >
Author: Phillip T. Terry08th July 2009
ADHD stands for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. It's symptoms are difficulty sustaining attention in tasks or play activities, organizational difficulties, forgetfulness, a lack of interest toward activities that require a lot of attention and/o... Read >
Author: Diana Ketchen29th June 2009
Have you ever wondered if there was a correlation between ADHD and bedwetting? Even though there seems to be a tendency for ADHD and bedwetting to occur together in the same children, Dr. Joseph Biederman, a pediatric psychopharmacologist from Harvard Uni... Read >
Author: Zoey Eber18th May 2009
A recently published study on children, ADHD, and sleep, gives parents good reasons to make sure that their ADHD kids develop good bed-time habits and are in bed as early as possible.
The study reported the obvious: ADHD children need sleep, and lots ... Read >
Author: Doug Cowan18th May 2009
Is it possible to treat ADHD naturally? A lot of recent studies have indicated that it is possible and in fact is a better and safer means of treatment. Find out the expert facts on treating ADHD naturally in this article.
Treating ADHD naturally is th... Read >
Author: Vijay K Raisinghani16th April 2009
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is the newest name that has been given to a group of disorders of the central nervous system. With the long list of names this disorder has been given over the years, it is often confusing as to which crite... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer13th March 2009
Many erroneously believe that ADHD, (or Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder), is simply bad behavior. If a parent disciplines their child better, then the problem will go away. Well, the issue is not that simple. Why? It's because there are physiolog... Read >
Author: Diana Ketchen10th March 2009
The mind is a complex thing and so can be a child's behavior. Some child behaviors may seem extraordinary to a parent who is unfamiliar with psychological disorders that can manifest early in childhood. Hyperactivity, playfulness, short attention spans, a... Read >
Author: Rochelle Algarra10th March 2009
The mind is a complex thing and so can be a child's behavior. Some child behaviors may seem extraordinary to a parent who is unfamiliar with psychological disorders that can manifest early in childhood. Hyperactivity, playfulness, short attention spans, a... Read >
Author: Rochelle Algarra10th March 2009
The mind is a complex thing and so can be a child's behavior. Some child behaviors may seem extraordinary to a parent who is unfamiliar with psychological disorders that can manifest early in childhood. Hyperactivity, playfulness, short attention spans, a... Read >
Author: Rochelle Algarra02nd March 2009
Whether you are someone who needs more information on ADHD to help a child in your care, or you suspect that you might suffer from some of the effects of this disorder yourself, you'll find that there is a lot of information out there that recommends a lo... Read >
Author: Diana Ketchen26th February 2009
attention deficit hyperactive disorder adhd
ADHD or attention deficit hyperactivity disorder is a mental disorder occurs in a number of children and sometimes adults. ADHD has been identified as a disease with the right diagnosis and treatment can be cu... Read >
Author: dcgloballlc26th February 2009
Natural ADHD Treatment
href="http://adhd-symptoms-treatment.info">ADHD treatment can be done in different ways. While many people want to contribute to the traditional method of treatment such as drugs and therapies, many parents are now the newer type ... Read >
Author: dcgloballlc23rd February 2009
These days everyone claims to have ADD or ADHD. Its seem it is the popular thing to do, and has almost become synonomous with forgetfullness or being aloof. Unfortunately, some people really do have a problem that effects their social life, work life, and... Read >
Author: dcgloballlc23rd February 2009
These days everyone claims to have ADD or ADHD. Its seem it is the popular thing to do, and has almost become synonomous with forgetfullness or being aloof. Unfortunately, some people really do have a problem that effects their social life, work life, and... Read >
Author: dcgloballlc18th February 2009
ADHD is defined as a neurobiological disorder characterized by age-inappropriate features of inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity. Research has shown that the disability tends to affect more boys than girls. ADHD is assumed to be caused by genetic ... Read >
Author: Diana Ketchen13th February 2009
You want the best for your child including clothing, education, food, and opportunities. Concerned and loving parents also want to be assured that they are selecting the most appropriate ADHD treatment possible for their children. Of course, it can be ver... Read >
Author: Diana Ketchen13th February 2009
Children often show greatly improved levels of concentration and attention when given an appropriate diet for ADHD. There is overwhelming scientific data that clearly shows the correlation between an approved ADHD diet regimen and classroom and behavioral... Read >
Author: Diana Ketchen03rd February 2009
In our society, an increasing number of children are being diagnosed with Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder (ADHD), and nearly 2.3 million of them are currently taking medication to control the disorder. I am a parent and am related to a child with t... Read >
Author: Caterina Tomaselli31st January 2009
Parents who have ADHD children are well aware that many physicians choose prescription drugs as the first line of treatment instead of choosing a natural treatment of ADHD in children. Not only does this not address the root cause of the problem, many of ... Read >
Author: Diana Ketchen28th January 2009
The Transcendental Meditation technique may be an effective and safe non-pharmaceutical aid for treating ADHD, according to a promising new study published this month in the peer-reviewed online journal Current Issues in Education.
The pilot study foll... Read >
Author: tom ball22nd January 2009
If you or someone you love has been diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, you may be a little dismayed at all the chemical and drug solutions that are heading your way. There are a number of different ways that doctors will suggest that... Read >
Author: Diana Ketchen20th January 2009
If you want to help your child decrease some of those ADHD symptoms, you will need to experiment with what you're feeding them. Since studies have shown a link between ADHD and and what children eat, simply eliminating or adding certain foods may decrease... Read >
Author: Diana Ketchen17th January 2009
The cause of ADHD in your child can be traced back to the family. The condition is genetically based, which in simple terms, means your child may have inherited some of your nervous system genes. Even though conditions at home or school can contribute to ... Read >
Author: Diana Ketchen16th January 2009
Did you know that restriction of certain foods for ADHD kids can make a huge difference? Dietary control is one of the major components of alternative treatment for ADHD because it will help in reducing the symptoms.
A diet for ADHD kids is really just... Read >
Author: Diana Ketchen14th January 2009
Studies have shown that homeopathy for ADHD are effective in decreasing many of the symptoms associated with ADHD. This includes hyperactivity, impulsive behavior, and inattentiveness.
Prescription medications, such as Ritalin and Adderall, are the pop... Read >
Author: Diana Ketchen12th January 2009
The Transcendental Meditation technique may be an effective and safe non-pharmaceutical aid for treating ADHD, according to a promising new study published this month in the peer-reviewed online journal Current Issues in Education.
The pilot study foll... Read >
Author: Tom Ball01st December 2008
The general idea out there is that ADD and ADHD are caused by social problems. Very often, people hear their family members or neighbors telling them that Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder is caused by: video games, TV, music videos, single parent ... Read >
Author: Dr. Kenny Handelman22nd November 2008
Did you know that the drugs used more in treating ADHD are stimulants? There are 2 types of stimulant ADHD prescription drugs. Long acting stimulants and short/intermediate acting stimulants, and then there are the non-stimulants. The following informa... Read >
Author: Connie Wolf17th November 2008
A number of studies in recent years have looked into the impact of ADHD on the lives of teenage girls. MRI studies show that the teenage brain is rapidly maturing, but is not fully mature until the early twenties in women, and perhaps the early thirties i... Read >
Author: Doug Cowan27th October 2008
A new survey shows that between seven million and eight million adults in the United States are dealing with the problems caused by their ADHD. Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder is a neurologically based disorder that impacts children, teenagers, a... Read >
Author: Doug Cowan21st October 2008
Have you ever wondered if you child has Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder or ADHD? The symptoms for ADHD are often varied and hard to distinguish from normal child’s bad behavior. If you’ve tried every form of discipline to your child, you may ... Read >
Author: gonejee02nd October 2008
Millions of American children are being force-fed prescription drugs that most of them -- and some experts think all of them -- don’t need, opening the door to potential drug abuse, dependence and prescription drug addiction later in life.
Surveys ... Read >
Author: Rod MacTaggart08th September 2008
It’s back to school time and as usual, parents will be helping their kids prepare by shopping for new clothes and school supplies. But there are other preparations that are much more important. By improving our children’s sleep hygiene and by teachi... Read >
Author: pattiteel06th September 2008
It's back to school time and as usual, parents will be helping their kids prepare by shopping for new clothes and school supplies. But there are other preparations that are much more important. By improving our children's sleep hygiene and by teaching t... Read >
Author: pattiteel15th May 2008
Nearly all Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) drugs leave the patient with side effects. In certain situations it has been reported that these side effects are just as bad, and in some cases worse, than the actual symptoms of ADHD in the firs... Read >
Author: Anthony J. Carter06th May 2008
Natural Treatment for ADHD or ADD
ADHD is a common behavioral disorder that affects an estimated 8% to 10% of school-age children. ADHD is not caused by poor parenting, too much sugar, or vaccines. ADHD is diagnosed approximately three times more often... Read >
Author: Mary Freeman25th April 2008
An ADHD diet is considered by those who have tried it to be one of the best ways to treat ADHD. Not surprising, because we have often been told by those in the know that we are indeed what we eat.
ADHD is one of the most commonly diagnosed childhood be... Read >
Author: Frederick07th March 2008
In recent years fewer disorders affecting children have received more publicity than ADD and ADHD. ADD (Attention Deficit Disorder) and ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder) are essentially the same; a biological condition based in the brain. Ne... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer08th November 2007
Millions of people are diagnosed each year with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). While some adults have ADHD it is primarily diagnosed in children. Standard methods of treatment typically include drug medications that can have side effec... Read >
Author: alvin toh30th October 2007
About 30% of children with ADHD also have some form of reading disorder, such as dyslexia. Recently, a study was done to examine whether or not ADHD treatment helped these children with their reading problems. The study was funded by the pharmaceutical c... Read >
Author: Anthony Kane, MD21st October 2007
Not long ago I was said to be opposed to medication and I wrote an article about the stimulant Ritalin. Evidently this was not enough because I just got another letter saying that I was anti-medication.Rather than address this letter individually, I thoug... Read >
Author: Anthony Kane, MD28th August 2007
Ritalin is one of the most prevalent drugs used to treat Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). It is prescribed to thousands of children under the age of 18 every year. While Ritalin has been shown to help in severe cases of ADHD, it may not ... Read >
Author: alvin toh22nd August 2007
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a condition that is caused by chemical imbalance in a certain part of the brain. ADHD affects as many as 5% of all children. About half the ADHD children carry the condition into adulthood. The major t... Read >
Author: alvin toh06th August 2007
If you are looking for an alternative treatment to ADHD, you may want to consider making dietary changes. Dietary changes have been effective in controlling the symptoms of ADHD in some children and adult.
Essentially, an adhd diet is about eating a he... Read >
Author: alvin toh03rd August 2007
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder(ADHD) is a common neurobehavioral disorder that is characterized by inattention coupled with hyperactivity or impulsivity. The result is impaired function. Over 4 million children aged 4 � 17 have been diagnose... Read >
Author: alvin toh02nd August 2007
Ritalin is a drug commonly prescribed many doctors to treat patients with ADHD symptoms. However, Ritalin has also been used illegally for many years and it has been proven to be addictive and harmful to some extent.
Whilst the drug can help to manage ... Read >
Author: alvin toh02nd August 2007
Most ADHD drugs often leave a patient with side effects. In some circumstances, the side effects have been said to be just as bad, if not worse than the symptoms of ADHD themselves. So could this possibly be true?
Understanding ADHD Symptoms and ADHD D... Read >
Author: alvin toh05th July 2007
Adderall is commonly used to treat ADHD symptoms. In the beginning, Adderall was sold under another name as �Obetrol'. It was prescribed to help people in weight and dietary control. So whilst it may have some benefits for people suffering from ADHD, it... Read >
Author: alvin toh30th May 2007
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a psychological disorder that affects an estimated 10% of all school age children. Ritalin and Adderall are stimulants commonly prescribed by doctors to treat ADHD symptoms. The side effects of these dru... Read >
Author: alvin toh09th April 2007
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder or ADHD is a common mental disorder, particularly in children. It affects 3 to 5 percent of all children, perhaps as many as 2 million children and can persist into adolescence and adulthood. The disease, once call... Read >
Author: Sherman Cheong29th November 2006
Solid evidence links lead exposure to hyperactivity, learning disabilities, Attention Deficit Disorder and failure to graduate from high school. Lead poisoning is also linked to a tendency toward violence and other emotional and behavioral problems.
W... Read >
Author: Jeannine Virtue19th November 2006
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), also known as hyperactivity or attention deficit disorder (ADD), is a common condition in children.
Children with ADHD generally have problems paying attention or concentrating, can't seem to follow dire... Read >
Author: Arthur Buchanan04th June 2006
ADHD, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.
ADHD assessment
ADHD can manifest with or without hyperactivity or behaviour disorders. most children with adhd can be well behaved and polite and are beautiful children of normal intelligence and man... Read >
Author: shana shane07th March 2006
Today more and more adults are looking at their newly
diagnosed ADHD children and seeing a bit of themselves in the
symptoms. More and more adults are looking at the ADHD
advertising aimed toward adults and putting the pieces of a
distract... Read >
Author: Jeannine Virtue09th February 2006
There is no correlation between people suffering from ADHD and their accomplishments in life. Albert Einstein, Nelson Rockefeller, Galileo, and Thomas Edison are just some of the few famous people who suffer with ADHD.
ADHD can be treated with new d... Read >
Author: David Chandler01st February 2006
When a mind is tangled in a web of confusion it is often difficulty for the person to focus, which is an element required to learn. Conclusions in studies state that Attention Deficit Disorders are the most commonly known learning disabilities worldwide. ... Read >
Author: Rick Johnston01st December 2005
The Strattera television depicted a distracted man forgetting his car keys, arriving late to appointments and failing to complete work assignments on time. In the forefront of many adults' minds was, "Yeah, I can relate."
Today more and more adults are... Read >
Author: Jeannine Virtue29th November 2005
In the 1970's, Dr. Ben Feingold developed what came to be known as the "Feingold Diet" after he thought he noticed a link between certain foods and hyperactivity in children. The ingredients he flagged to avoid were mostly food additives which he thought ... Read >
Author: Tess Thompson
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