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Super Foods for the Growing Brain
Now that the holidays are over and the kiddos back in school, we can get back to a better routine, which, for many, includes getting back to eating a more healthy diet. Eating a better diet is not only good … Continue reading
From abc news: New Study Reveals ADHD Can Be Treated Without Drugs
From GMA and ABC News: “New Study Reveals ADHD Can Be Treated Without Drugs” Click here for the video
Happy ADD Awareness Month!
Here’s a quiz to test your knowledge about ADD. Click here for the quiz.
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New study shows ADHD meds do not improve grades
A new long term study on the effects of ADHD medications on student grades is out. The June study looked at medication usage and educational outcomes of nearly 4,000 students in Quebec over an average of 11 years and found … Continue reading
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Biofeedback now a ‘Level 1 – Best Support’ Intervention for Attention and Hyperactivity Behaviors
Good news for Neurofeedback! The American Academy of Pediatrics “Evidence-based Child and Adolescent Psycho-social Interventions” has just announced it will elevate biofeedback to “Level 1 — Best Support” as an intervention for Attention & Hyperactivity Behaviors in the next edition. Read article … Continue reading
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Girls with ADHD should seek treatment early in their school years
In a recent study, UC Berkeley found that girls diagnosed with ADHD as children had more self esteem issues, academic difficulties, and more issues with relationships as young adults than non-ADHD girls, sometimes leading to self-destructive thoughts. Read the full … Continue reading
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ADHD: You are Not Alone
For parents with an ADHD child: You are not alone! Here is some wisdom from a Mom and her Son (from Everyday Health) Video: Amazing Insight into ADHD from a Mom and her Son
Disciplining ADHD Children can be Done Effectively
Disciplining children who are challenged with ADHD can be done effectively – with some good, consistent techniques. Here are some helpful proven techniques: Establish a daily schedule. Children (and adults) with ADHD are routine-oriented. Establish times for homework, meals, activities, … Continue reading
8 Symptoms of Depression in Kids With ADHD
Taking time to talk with your teen about symptoms of depression and other emotional health issues can spare you both a lot of heartache. Here’s how to start the conversation. By Madeline Vann, MPH Medically reviewed by Pat F. Bass … Continue reading
This week is ADHD Awareness Week
What are the symptoms of ADHD? Go to http://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/adhd/diagnosis.html. FREE initial consults this week for those struggling with ADHD looking for a non-med treatment!