Attention Deficit Disorder (ADHD) Health Center

Common Disorders

• Attention deficit disorder (ADD)
• Oppositional defiant disorder
• Neurofibromatosis-1
• Hyperactivity
• Hyperactivity and children
• Gilles de la Tourette syndrome
• Conduct disorder
• Mental status tests
• Facial tics
• Focal neurological deficits
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Attention Deficit Disorder (ADHD) - Health News

• Coffee Drinking in Pregnancy Won't Lead to Sleepless Baby: Study
  It also found no increase in wakefulness among breast-fed babies whose mothers consumed caffeine
  
• When a Child With Autism Wanders, It's Crucial to Stay a Step Ahead
  No locks, alarms, tracking devices can guarantee parents complete peace of mind
  
• Vacationing With a Wanderer Demands Planning
  One mother took a picture of her son every morning so if he got lost she could show people what he was wearing that day
  
• Best Friend Benefits Child's Mind, Body, Study Finds
  Stress hormone rises, self-worth drops in the absence of a buddy, researchers say
  
• Kindergartners Who Can Pay Attention May Reap Benefits Later
  Study showed the skill served them well in later grades
  
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• How Can an Adult ADHD Patient Get More Organized?
  How adults with ADHD can become more organized.
  
• Unlocking Autism
  
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• Unlocking Autism
  
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Related Animations

• ADHD
  Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a common childhood behavioral disorder. ADHD is characterized by inattention, hyperactivity and impulsive behavior. This informative video animation shows possible causes and treatments.