A 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 behavior, except possibly in a very small percentage of children. Still, various studies have reported behavioral improvement with diets that restrict possible allergens in the diet. Parents may want to discuss with their doctor implementing an elimination diet of certain foods that would not be harmful...
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A combination of a psychostimulant, most commonly methylphenidate (Ritalin), and cognitive-behavioral therapy is proving to be the best option for... Read more »
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Researchers in South Carolina have found that treatment with a nerve-stimulation therapy may help patients with treatment-resistant depression.... Read more »
This is a study to compare the safety and effectiveness of Vagus Nerve Stimulation Therapy in patients with treatment-resistant depression. This... Read more »
An electrical device that stimulates a nerve in the neck may ease asthma and other diseases, researchers say. The device-- which is being tested in... Read more »