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Sleep problems, poor grades could be ADHD clues
October 02, 2008
Expert & Community Posts
Online Screening Tests for ADHD
By Eileen Bailey , Health ExpertIf you are wondering if you, or your child have ADHD, there are a number of online screening tests... Read more »
The evaluation of Speech and Language Disorders
By Dr. Ballas , Health ExpertIn my last entry, I offered some reasons for why children with ADHD may be evaluated for speech and... Read more »
Frequently Asked Questions: Diagnosing ADHD
By Eileen Bailey , Health Expert...Sleep Disorders, Vision Impairment. Is there a test for ADHD? At the current time,... Read more »
Frequently Asked Questions: ADHD in the Classroom
By Eileen Bailey , Health ExpertHow does ADHD affect a child's schoolwork? Children with ADD have short attention spans and... Read more »
Speech Evaluations in Children
By Dr. Ballas , Health ExpertI wrote previously about the first meeting with a doctor for a child who is being assessed for... Read more »
Health Guide
When to See a Doctor for your School Age Child with ADD/ADHD
When a child enters first grade, he/she has his/her first experience with needing to sit still, pay attention for extended periods of time, homework and be responsible for their actions. For... Read more »Questions to Ask Your Doctor Before Beginning Medication for ADD/ADHD
Medication is an effective treatment for the symptoms of ADHD. Commonly prescribed medications include: Ritalin, Concerta, Adderall, Dexedrine and Strattera. Strattera is the only non-stimulant... Read more »Diagnosing ADHD in Children
...problem symptoms that are not directly associated with ADHD. Although there is no single definitive test for ADHD, much research has been done into the diagnosis of ADHD in children and many... Read more »Diagnosing ADHD in Children
...problem symptoms that are not directly associated with ADHD.Although there is not a single definitive test for ADHD, much research has been done into the diagnosis of ADHD in children and many... Read more »Study Skills for High School Students with ADHD
For high school students with ADD/ADHD, tests can be a source of great frustration. Studying the night before certainly doesn’t guarantee that you will retain the information and remember it during... Read more »Images
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Q&A: What is involved in getting tested for ADHD?
October 02, 2008A reader asks about the cost and procedures for being re-tested for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) after the reader's childhood... 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 »
Video Games for ADHD
May 05, 2008SAN JOSE, Calif. (Ivanhoe Broadcast News) -- As much as 6 percent of the American population has attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, a... Read summary »
Treating Childhood Mental Disorders
August 18, 2008(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- It's estimated 15 million children have been diagnosed with a mental disorder, but only about one quarter of them are getting... Read summary »
Can Concerta help smokers with ADHD kick the habit?
October 02, 2008Researchers are testing smokers who have attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) to see if the ADHD drug Concerta may help them quit smoking.... Read summary »
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