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Anxiety Disorders and Physical Health
- Anxiety disorders affect more than emotional health -- they are also associated with many physical illnesses, suggests important new research in the Archives of Internal Medicine. Researchers found an association between anxiety disorders and thyroid, respiratory, gastrointestinal, arthritis, migraine, and allergic conditions.
- Obesity may both contribute to and result from anxiety disorders, according to two 2006 studies. One study reported that obes...
Expert & Community Posts
Talking to Your Children About ADHD
By Eileen Bailey , Health ExpertWhen a child is first diagnosed with ADHD, it is natural for the parent to have questions. They may... Read more »
Who Can Diagnose and Treat ADHD?
By Eileen Bailey , Health ExpertWhen seeking a diagnosis of ADHD, many time people don't know where to start or what to expect of... Read more »
Should Your Child Have Psychotherapy as Part of ADHD Treatment?
By Eileen Bailey , Health Expert...is often touted as one of the methods for treating ADHD.How do you know if this type of... Read more »
Ten Ways to Help Your ADHD Child Control Their Anger
By Merely Me , Health Expert...anger, aggression, depression, and anxiety between ADHD and non-ADHD children. Journal of... Read more »
Media and Scare Tactics
By Terry Matlen, ACSW , Health Expert...diagnosing and treating mental illness in children. ADHD, pediatric bipolar disorder and more... Read more »
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Parenting When Both Parent and Child Have ADHD
The apple doesn’t fall far from the tree. Or, in more scientific terms, we can say that since ADHD is highly genetic: there’s a pretty good chance that a parent with ADHD will have a child with... Read more »ADHD and Enuresis (Bedwetting)
ADHD does not cause enuresis (bedwetting) and it is not listed as a symptom of ADHD. However, there seems to be a higher incidence rate in children with ADHD of bedwetting. According to an article... Read more »Treatment Guidelines for Children with ADHD
...recommendations for primary care physicians to help in diagnosing, evaluating and treating children with ADHD. Although these recommendations are targeted toward children from six years of age to... Read more »The First 48 Hours With ADHD
A diagnosis of ADHD is confusing for the patient, but it is also confusing for family members. Was the ADHD caused by something they did? Where did it come from? How did this happen? What did... Read more »The Role of Medication in ADHD Treatment
ADHD medication has seen its share of controversy. It has been touted as a way of turning children into zombies or a way of quieting children so that we no longer need to be bothered by their... Read more »Images
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