South Park Adhd
In a recent study at University of Illinois, researchers found that children who have attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) had greater attention after a 20-minute walk in a park than after a similar walk in a downtown area or a residential neighborhood. Investigators also found that the "greener" the space a child walked through, the greater his or her attention span. This study builds on previous research that showed that spending time in nature reduces ADHD symptoms.
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From Our Experts
A Walk in the Park Helps ADHD Symptoms
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It’s Spring: Send the Kids Outdoors to Help Reduce ADHD Symptoms
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From Our Sources
ADHD "line cutting" spark a debate in Britain
In Great Britain, kids who can document their attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) at amusement parks can cut to the front of the line.... Read more »
Coping Strategies for Siblings
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Strategies for Managing Adult ADHD
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New study will look at how brain processes ADHD meds
A new national study will explore how the brain processes different medications used to treat attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder. Researchers... 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... Read more »
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