Articles, tagged with "adhd children", page 5
05th November 2007
Healthy peer relationships are vital for the development of a child. Peer relationships are found to be essential for future positive adult behavior. Trouble in finding friends leads to feelings of low confidence and these feelings usually continue into a...
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Author:
Anthony Kane, MD
30th 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 co...
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Author:
Anthony Kane, MD
20th October 2007
The best method for treating ADHD is twofold. The most useful treatment is medication, but we understand that it is not the whole answer. Since stimulants have their boundaries, therapy has been used in conjunction with medication.You might wonder why the...
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Author:
Anthony Kane, MD
08th October 2007
ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder) is a common psychological disorder that often becomes perceptible once a child starts preschool. Millions of children are diagnosed with ADHD each year, many of them before the age of six. The most prevalent...
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Author:
alvin toh
28th 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 be...
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Author:
alvin toh
22nd 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 trea...
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Author:
alvin toh
01st July 2007
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a condition that can have a significant impact on your quality of life when you don't get the proper care and support. Whether you have ADHD or whether a family member or friend has been diagnosed with i...
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Author:
alvin toh
01st July 2007
ADHD is a condition which affects roughly around five percent of the population. It can be particularly challenging to cope with and it drives many parents to the edge as their children become completely uncontrollable. However there is hope for the peopl...
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Author:
alvin toh
16th November 2006
Parenting a child with ADD/ADHD can be very challenging. Parenting does not cause ADD/ADHD, but how parents interact with their child can make things better or worse. Here are ten ways to make things better:
1. Provide a structured environment. ADD/A...
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Author:
Dr. Bill Morgan
16th November 2006
A day in school requires sustained attention, sitting quietly and refined social skills - all of which ADHD children tend to have great difficult mastering. With a teamwork approach to education, solid communication and a few tried and try tips, the educa...
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Author:
Jeannine Virtue
09th November 2006
If you have a child who has attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, or ADHD for short, you have at your disposal a number of effective treatments that you can employ. The most common ADHD treatments usually involve as their biggest part the use of drugs...
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Author:
Morgan Hamilton
04th 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...
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Author:
shana shane
31st May 2006
A niche market is a group of people with common characteristics, issues and concerns.
For example, attorneys, couples dealing with infertility, parents of children with ADHD, children whose parents divorced and career women over 40 are all potential n...
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Author:
William Morgan
28th March 2006
Getting Your ADHD Child Working Independently
Today's article is prompted by a question from a concerned parent.
The question was simple and direct, asking 'Why can't an ADHD child work alone?'
In my experience and the experience of many child ps...
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Author:
hoe bing lo
25th January 2006
by Tess Thompson
When a child has ADD ADHD, it is not uncommon for the first person to recognize the symptoms to be the child's teacher. Many of the symptoms of ADHD can seem more pronounced in a structured classroom setting, when a child is forced to...
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Author:
Tess Thompson