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Girls & Attention Deficit Disorder
New psychological research shows that adolescent girls with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder are more likely to struggle with depression and eating disorders.
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"My Child Is Not A Monster!"
Three and a half million children are diagnosed with AD/HD each year. This learning disability affects the child in every aspect of his life. They are often ridiculed for behavior that is beyond their control. Should one take the time to look beyond the disability, you will usually find a bright, energetic and creative child.
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A Day In the Life
What is it really like to have ADHD? Find out in this week's article.
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Abigail's Adventures -- Looking at My Dreams Through My Child
I think we all see a little of ourselves in our children. I see a lot of me in my youngest. Let me show you a glimpse of both of us.
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Antidepressant Medications for ADHD
Stimulants aren't the only medications used for ADHD. Antidepressants can control symptoms of ADHD, too.
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Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder affects not only children but adults as well. ADHD children never outgrow the condition but take this with them as they grow.
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Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder(ADHD)
Researchers have discovered that there are specific natural medicines that have been proven to help ADHD and also discovered the ones that do not help.
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Consequences vs. Punishment
An explanation of how consequences differ from punishment and why children need to have consequences for their behavior even if it relates to their attention deficit hype
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Diagnosing Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Diagnosing ADHD can be difficult. Find out the criteria that Psychiatrists use to determine if a patient has ADHD
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Introduction to ADHD Coaching
An introduction to ADHD coaching with answers to questions about what an ADHD coach can do and how it differs from therapy.
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National ADHD Awareness Day
The United States Congress declared September 20, 2006 National ADHD Awareness Day. Read about signs of ADHD as well as a list of related books and organizations.
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Symptoms of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
Discusses the symptoms of AD/HD.
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The ADD Time Continuum
ADDers lose track of time frequently. I call it the "ADD time warp". Find out more about the ADDers perception of time.
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The Personal Side of ADHD
Sometimes we think of ADHD more as the "disorder" and we don't think of the person affected by the disorder. Here are some personal feelings about ADHD.
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What is ADHD?
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is among the most controversial and troublesome of educational and child health issues of our day.
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What is Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, also known as ADHD, is a disorder that is caused by a chemical imbalance in the brain.
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What is Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder?
A general overview of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
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FAQs about ADD and ADHD
Brief answers to some of the more frequently asked questions about ADD and ADHD.
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ADHD Medication and Therapy
Research indicates that for most children, the best way to treat the symptoms of ADHD is a combination of medication and behavioral therapy.
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Coping with Adult ADHD
An adult with ADHD has many challenges to overcome, but effectively coping with the disorder can be accomplished.
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History of ADD, Part 2
The history of ADD further explored from the mid 1960s to the present and beyond.
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Light Therapy for ADHD
Several studies of adults with ADHD have found that for some, light therapy generates a significant reduction in symptoms.
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Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Signs
Children are known to be hyperactive, impulsive and inattentive at some points in their lives. How then can we tell if a child has ADHD based on these behaviors?
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Using Herbs to Treat ADHD
Bacopa Monnieri is well-known in herbal medicine for its effect on brain function. Research now shows that this herb may be of value in treating ADHD in children.
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ADHD Symptoms in Children
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, or ADHD, is characterized by three symptoms: hyperactivity, impulsivity and inattention.
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ADD causes still unknown
Researchers continue to look for causes of ADD-AD/HD, a disorder that affects at least 14 million Americans. Adults -- especially women -- often go undiagnosed and untreated. What are the symptoms, and what can be done to help?
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ADHD and Learning Disabilities
How Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, a.k.a. Attention Deficit Disorder, differs from Learning Disorders
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ADHD And the Holidays -- How to Get Through A Hectic Season
Holidays are difficult even for the organized non-ADDer. Here are some suggestions that help the ADDer get through the holidays with as little stress as possible!
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ADHD and Tracking Homework
Alternatives methods to keep track of assignments that are helpful for students with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, also know as attention deficit disorder.
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ADHD In the Classroom
A list of strategies to use when teaching children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (adhd) on writing assignments and in-class work.
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ADHD or ADD?
An explanation of the difference between the terms attention deficit disorder (ADD) and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).
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ADHD Reading Strategies
A list of reading strategies to use with children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (adhd), also known as attention deficit disorder (add).
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ADHD Strategies: Hyperactivity
Some helpful tips to help deal with the hyperactivity symptoms of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, also known as attention deficit disorder.
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ADHD Strategies: Impulsiveness
Some helpful tips to help deal with the impulsive symptoms of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, also known as attention deficit disorder.
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ADHD Strategies: Inattention
Some helpful tips to help deal with the inattention symptoms of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, also known as attention deficit disorder
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Assignment Books for Special Needs Kids
An organized approach to using an assignment notebook can help the student with ADHD remember his homework assignments and materials.
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Building Student Self Esteem
Strategies that help increase self-esteem and motivation in children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (adhd), also known as attention deficit disorder (add).
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Causes of ADHD
How many American children are thought to have ADHD or ADD?
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Classroom Behavior Strategies
A list of teaching strategies to use when teaching children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (adhd), also known as attention deficit disorder (add).
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Classroom Strategies for ADHD
A list of classroom strategies to use when teaching children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (adhd), also known as attention deficit disorder (add).
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Dealing with Adult ADHD
The number of adults dealing with ADHD is growing, but there is hope. In this article a doctor specializing in ADHD and a nutritionist offer some advice.
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Depression and Comorbid Diseases
Symptoms of depression often accompany other health conditions. Depressive episodes may coexist with panic attacks, eating disorders, substance abuse and serious illness.
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Encouraging Behavior Modification with ADD Kids
Children with ADD/ADHD have many troubles with their conduct. Token economies are one way to motivate children to change their behaviors in exchange for wanted rewards.
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Food Colorings and ADHD in Children
Activists petition to ban artificial food dyes after new research supports a link to ADHD in children.
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Having a Sleepover and the ADHD Child
Most kids enjoy having a friend sleep over. The child with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder will benefit from pre-established guidelines for activities.
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Helping Your ADD/ADHD Child Get Organized
Children with attention disorders tend to be very disorganized which leads to parental frustration. Here are some strategies to help them get organized!
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Homework Help for ADD
A list of homework strategies to use with children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (adhd), also known as attention deficit disorder (add).
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Identifying ADHD in Young Students
Impulsivity, inattention, or a mix of both symptoms in preschool students may indicate that a child has Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).
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IEP versus 504
A brief rundown of the difference between an IEP and a 504 plan in regards to students with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, also known as ADD
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Increasing Memory in ADHD Students
A list of strategies to increase lecture retention for children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (adhd), also known as attention deficit disorder (add).
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