Herbal Remedies For Adhd
Question of the Week: Do You Use Alternative Treatments?
Alternative treatments can range from taking daily supplements to EEG neurotherapy. Some, such as exercise or Omega 3 Fish Oil are considered complementary treatments, those that are added to traditional treatments, rather than taking the place of other treatments. Some are used without scientific backing or proof of effectiveness.
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Do you use any alternative or complementary treatments? If so, which ones and ho...
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Expert & Community Posts
The Latest on Alternative Treatments
By Terry Matlen, ACSW , Health Expert...New York Times and the Washington Post reported on alternative treatments for ADHD, partly... Read more »
St. John's Wort and ADHD
By Dr. Ballas , Health ExpertSome parents have concerns about using stimulant medications to treat ADHD in young children.... Read more »
Mixing Medication, Heath Ledger, and What You Should Know
By Florence Cardinal , Health ExpertI wrote an article earlier mentioning that the sleeping medication Ambien was found near the body... Read more »
Mix with Care
By Florence Cardinal , Health ExpertWhen I was a teenager, there were rumors going around about combining aspirin and Coca-Cola. For... Read more »
OTC Insomnia Medications
By Allen Blaivas, M.D. , Health ExpertThere are many other medications that are used for the treatment of insomnia, as well as a number... Read more »
Health Guide
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 either cure or treat symptoms of ADHD, for... Read more »ADHD Alternative Treatments: Antimotion Sickness Medication
Antimotion sickness medication to treat ADHD is based on the belief that there is a connection between the inner ear and ADHD symptoms. According to proponents of this theory, ADHD symptoms may be a... 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 Adolescent Psychiatry at Schneider Children’s... Read more »St. John's Wort
There are a number of herbal remedies some patients with ADHD use as a treatment for ADHD. St. John’s wort, pine bark extract and blue-green algae are some of the herbal treatments commonly used.... Read more »Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder: Other Treatments
Other TreatmentsDietary ApproachesA number of diets have been suggested for people with ADHD. Several well-conducted studies have failed to support dietary effects of sugar and food additives on... Read more »Images
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