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Survey Finds Switching Schools to Be Best Non-Prescription Option

Just in time for back to school, we have the results from a Consumer Reports Health survey which concludes that parents feel that a switch in schools is an effective treatment for their child’s ADHD, second only to ADHD medications. The survey looked at the responses of parents of 900 children or teens under the age of 18 who had been... Read more Chevron

posted 07/26/2010, comments (4)|

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Could Your Child’s Next Teacher be a Robot?

Remember watching the Jetsons as a kid and wondering when we would ever evolve enough to really have flying cars and robot maids? Okay so we don’t have the flying cars yet but scientists have been hard at work to develop robots who can do things like let's say…teach a classroom of kids. And I always thought Teddy Ruxpin was... Read more Chevron

posted 07/13/2010, comments (5)|

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ADHD Behavior Management: When Rewards and Punishments Don’t Work

One of the core principles of behavior management is that we all respond to rewards and punishments in our environment. When our behavior is “reinforced” or rewarded, we tend to keep engaging in that particular behavior. And when we are “punished” (as in not getting a reward or having something we like taken away) for a... Read more Chevron

posted 07/06/2010, comments (4)|

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ADHD Symptoms Series: Hyperactivity

When you are seeking information about symptoms of any particular condition or disorder, it can sometimes be difficult to wade through the medical jargon to understand exactly what you may be dealing with. It is my personal perspective that it can sometimes be more helpful to hear about symptoms from either the person who is experiencing them or... Read more Chevron

posted 06/28/2010, comments (5)|

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Five Non-Prescription Ways to Treat the Symptoms of ADHD

Probably the most popular method to treat ADHD in children is through the various ADHD medications. For many children the medications can work successfully in diminishing the symptoms of ADHD. Yet there are instances where the medications don’t work as well as parents had hoped or they have so many side effects that the medication is... Read more Chevron

posted 06/21/2010, comments (32)|

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