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August 25, 2017

ADHD Aug 25 Study: Students With ADHD Not Helped by Common Test Accommodations #adhd Oftentimes students with special needs receive extended test time or even numerous breaks. However, a new study published in Learning Disabilities, a Multidisciplinary Journal states that people with Attention Deficit…

August 24, 2017

ADHD Aug 24 The best medicine for ADHD might not be medicine #adhd Although ad campaigns for Ritalin and other ADHD are prevalent, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recently announced results from their first study on children ages four – seventeen…

August 18, 2017

ADHD Aug 18 Types of ADHD: Differences and Similarities in Symptoms and Treatments #adhd According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a neurobehavioral condition which involves a person experiencing ongoing episodes of impulsive behavior, showing…

August 15, 2017

ADHD Aug 15 6 Million Visits for ADHD by US Kids Each Year #adhd Children with a primary diagnosis of Attention Deficit Hyper Disorder, also known as ADHD, recorded an average of 6.1 million doctor visits during the 2012-13 years. A whopping 60% of… ADHD Aug 15 ADHD Drug Plus Therapy Can Improve Cognitive Outcomes for TBI Patients #adhd Researchers at Indiana University School of Medicine believe that the use of the drug Ritalin, more formerly known as the stimulant drug methylphenidate, can be used in combination with cognitive…

August 8, 2017

ADHD Aug 8 ADHD and Out of Sync #adhd Do you or a loved one with ADHD often feel as if you are out of sync with the world around you? Are you habitually late and struggle with time…

July 24, 2017

ADHD Jul 24 Choosing a Doctor for ADHD Diagnosis and Treatment #adhd Raise awareness about ADHD and the issues that it will introduce. Parents often want to find support for their child if possible. Their school may help them communicate these needs… ADHD Jul 24 Avoid ADHD with a Mediterranean diet mothers-to-be told #adhd Find out why kids with ADHD should avoid the Mediterranean diet. A new study is warning mothers about potential health complications that they may face. That is informative and important…

July 18, 2017

ADHD Jul 18 ADD Medication Side Effects That No One Should Tolerate – ADDitude #adhd ADHD medications may cause sleeplessness for certain patients. Loss of appetite and tics are other side effects that have been noted. Consider non-stimulant medications that these young patients can take.…

July 14, 2017

ADHD Jul 14 Talk Your Way to Productivity #adhd You will want to read more on the impact ADHD can have on people’s lives. Take advice from productivity expects while managing ADHD in full. Stray away from negative thoughts…