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Do children with ADHD have a higher prevalence of being overweight? There have been several studies trying to answer this question over the past several years, but the answer is still not clear. While at least two studies have shown an association between ADHD and obesity, other studies have shown no statistically relevant difference in...
As you were raising your children, you imagined how they would be as they grew up. Maybe you pictured them going to college and getting a... Read more »
We know that AD/HD is an abnormality of how the brain functions, and we know that there is frequently a genetic element. We also know that... Read more »
Twenty years ago, while I was struggling with trying to find out what was wrong with my two year-old son, several parents got together in... Read more »
Very few children are naturals at social interaction and sail through childhood making friends effortlessly, but children with ADHD/ADD... Read more »
I wrote previously about the first meeting with a doctor for a child who is being assessed for ADHD, and some of the tests that are often... Read more »
Consistently work with teachers. Create a system of communication that will allow you to know on a daily or weekly basis how your child is doing in... Read more »
As you were raising your children, you imagined how they would be as they grew up. Maybe you pictured them going to college and getting a good job.... Read more »
Over the years, we have seen specials on television, read books and articles, all on Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity. More often than... Read more »
When you have a child or children with ADHD, chances are you will spend time working with various school personnel. The different people you meet... Read more »
Inattention is one of the major symptoms of ADHD, although it is still greatly misunderstood. Some experts believe that it is “over” attention,... Read more »
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