Melinda Tsuchiya of The Seattle Times looks at some of the common alternative treatments for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Tsuchiya explores options such as dietary changes, brain imaging, and metronome training and explains how each can be used to affect symptoms of ADHD.
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Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
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