Attend For Children With Adhd
- ADHD - Highlights
- Introduction
- Causes
- Risk Factors
- Diagnosis
- Complications
- Other Disorders Associated with ADHD
Highlights
Stimulant Medications and Heart Risks
All ADHD stimulant drugs carry warnings that they should not be used by patients with structural heart problems or pre-existing heart conditions (high blood pressure, heart failure, heart rhythm disturbances, or congenital heart disease). These drugs have been associated with sudden death in children with heart problems. They have also been associated with sudden death, stroke, and heart attack in adults with a history of heart disease. The...
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From Our Experts
Children with ADHD and Marital Stress
Parenting, as most if not all parents know, is difficult even in the best of circumstances. There is no way to warn a young couple just how... Read more »
How Hyperactivity Can Help Children with ADHD
Is your child getting into trouble at school because he can't sit still? Are his teachers constantly telling him to keep his hands to... Read more »
Children with ADHD and SSDI Benefits
We frequently receive questions from parents wondering if their child with ADHD is eligible to receive Social Security Disability Benefits.... Read more »
Thanksgiving, Family Gatherings and Children with ADHD
Children with ADHD tend to go into high gear around the holiday season. All around are signs of the upcoming festivities. From school... Read more »
Living with a Child with a Disability
Written by Cynthia A. Smith, MS, CAS, JD On December 16, 2008, I attended a press conference announcing the release of the findings from... Read more »
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Strategies for Parenting Children with ADHD
Make sure you maintain eye contact when speaking with your child. Children will be less distracted if they are making eye contact while you are... Read more »
Preparing Asthmatic and Allergic Children for Summer Camp
Ah, summer camp. It either brings back fond memories of sing-alongs by the fire and archery lessons with new friends -- or swatting bat-sized... Read more »
Diagnosing ADHD in Children
When you think your child may have strep throat or the flu, you take them to the doctor and after completing some laboratory tests, the doctor will... Read more »
Diagnosing ADHD in Children
When you think your child may have strep throat or the flu, you take them to the doctor. After completing some laboratory tests, the doctor will... Read more »
How IDEA Applies to Children with ADHD
IDEA, Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, allows students to receive special education or special accommodations in the classroom when... Read more »
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