It happens to every parent who has a child with ADHD or autism. You go through the “search for the perfect supplement” phase to treat your child’s symptoms. If you spend any amount of time in parent support groups, undoubtedly someone will bombard you with a list of supplements, herbs, and vitamins your child should try. It seems that everyone from acquaintances to family members has an opinion about using supplements.
When my son first got diagnosed with autism, we were sent a...
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Although there are many prescription medications to treat the symptoms of ADHD some parents opt to try some non-prescription remedies... Read more »
Research has shown the most effective treatment for the symptoms of ADHD is a combination of behavioral therapies and medication. ... Read more »
Probably the most popular method to treat ADHD in children is through the various ADHD medications. For many children the medications can... Read more »
When a child comes to a doctor's office with problems with attention, whether it's due to ADHD or something else, usually the child has had... Read more »
Though ADHD is often thought of as a condition the strikes children, an astonishing number of adults are still undiagnosed--and their marriage may be... Read more »
ADHD and childhood behavioral disorders are usually better treated in specialized education settings with behavioral management of the disruptive... Read more »
Drugs to treat ADHD are often the frontline treatment for children, but experts say many parents struggle to know how long their kids should remain... Read more »
This study will evaluate the optimal dosing of Vyvanse in kids with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder. Researchers want to know the efficacy,... Read more »
One reader asks psychiatrist Dr. Charles Raison whether there are any natural supplements that treat ADHD. The reader is concerned because her family... Read more »
Sensory Integration Techniques It is believed by many special educators and developmental therapists that children who have disorders such as ADHD or autism may also have what is called Sensory Integration Dysfunction (sometimes also called...
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