Alternative Treatment For Adhd In Children
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 Adolescent Psychiatry at Schneider Children’s Hospital in New Hyde Park, N.Y.) some children with ADHD performed better on arithmetic tasks while listening to music. The study used three separate control groups. One group listened to music while performing arithmetic tasks, another had talking in the area and another group was in a silent...
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