Signs Of Adhd In Children
Three mothers use Concerta, Strattera, or nutrition to manage ADHD
October 02, 2008
Expert & Community Posts
Differentiating betweeen ADHD and Normal Childhood Behavior
By Dr. Ballas , Health Expert...of a psychiatric disorder or a normal part of a child's development? This is an understandable... Read more »
Acute Stress Disorder (ASD) vs. ADHD
By Dr. Ballas , Health ExpertWhen children come to a child psychiatrist for the first time, very often it is right after... Read more »
ADHD vs. Depression in Children
By Dr. Ballas , Health Expert...disorders, and parents are sometimes worried that their children are misdiagnosed with ADHD. In... Read more »
Is It ADHD or a Sleep Disorder?
By Florence Cardinal , Health Expert...problems. For example, one recent study found that children with ADHD had higher rates of... Read more »
Frequently Asked Questions About ADHD Medications
By Eileen Bailey , Health Expert...number of studies showing a delayed growth rate in children taking stimulant medications,... Read more »
Health Guide
Teens with ADD/ADHD: When to See a Doctor
Children with ADHD are diagnosed more often in the early school years. Children with ADD (without hyperactivity) are sometimes not diagnosed until later in childhood or in their teen years. Many... Read more »ADHD in Preschool Children
...is not often diagnosed in toddlers. Many doctors, instead, will “wait and see” what happens as a child grows and matures. Once a child enters school and is required to show more responsibility... Read more »ADHD in Children: Birth Through 12 Months
ADHD doesn’t suddenly develop when a child reaches school age, but instead, most research shows a high correlation between genetics and ADHD. We must assume, therefore, that a child with ADHD was... Read more »ADHD Issues: What are the risk factors and causes of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)?">
...and alcohol during pregnancy and risk for ADHD. High levels of lead in the bodies of young preschool children are another possible environmental cause of ADHD. Traumatic Brain Injury: Children... Read more »Chiropractic Care: ADHD Alternative Treatments
...on ADHD. Mar 2006. Bernard-Bonnin, Dr. Anne-Claude. "The use of alternative therapies in treating children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder." Canadian Pediatrics Committee. 2003. Read more »Images
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More parents being diagnosed with ADHD
October 03, 2008When children are diagnosed with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, many parents realize they also have the symptoms of ADHD. Studies show... Read summary »
Heart Tests for Kids With ADHD
April 28, 2008(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Children with an undetected heart condition may be at risk of sudden cardiac death if they take stimulant medications. Now, new... Read summary »
Study raises questions about diagnosis, treatment of ADHD
October 03, 2008A new long-term study of more than 9,000 children in northern Finland showed that only about half of adolescents diagnosed with... Read summary »
Sleep disorders in kids may be misdiagnosed as ADHD
October 02, 2008Recent studies suggest that some children who have been diagnosed with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) may in fact have a sleep... Read summary »
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