Alternative Adhd Therapy
This article looks at the scientific support for alternative treatments for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, including special diets and nutritional supplements. The article also includes a link to a group of pediatricians who offer alternative treatments and a review of studies on the effect sugar and food colorings may have on kids' behavior. A video feature highlights interviews with nine children and adults with ADHD.
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Non-Medication and Alternative Treatments for ADHD
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Vision Therapy: ADHD Alternative Treatments
Vision therapy includes eye exercises and perceptual training. It is sometimes also called optometric vision training and may include the use of... Read more »
ADHD: Traditional vs. Alternative Treatment
Traditionally, ADHD is treated with a combination of medication and behavioral therapy. Alternative treatments are any other treatments that claim to... Read more »
Auditory Stimulation: ADHD Alternative Treatments
Auditory stimulation is a method of helping children by providing music while completing a task. In a study (completed by the Division of Child and... Read more »
Chiropractic Care: ADHD Alternative Treatments
Chiropractic care is sometimes used to treat symptoms of ADHD. This is based on the belief that trauma to the spine occurs throughout our lives,... Read more »
Cerebellar Training: ADHD Alternative Treatments
Cerebellar training is used often in a program called DORE. It consists of eye, balance and sensory exercises that are customized for each person. It... Read more »
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