Do you know that omega-3 and some other common supplements (collectively known as ADHD vitamins by some) are used by doctors to treat ADHD?
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August G
Things You Should Know About ADD-ADHD
5/9/2008
Some use ADD while others use ADHD, but both ADD and ADHD are terms often used interchangeably for a behaviour-relation condition in which kids find it next to impossible to concentrate on any given work for more than even a few minutes at a time and they also have difficulty remaining still for any period of time.
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Boris Gindis, Ph.D.
Notes on ADHD in internationally adopted children
2/28/2007
ADHD in post-orphanage children is a matter of great practical significance and is an emotionally charged issue for adoptive parents. I have to point out that the core of ADHD - impulsivity, restlessness, and inattentiveness - may be symptoms of many other disorders, or just one of the characteristics of post-orphanage behavior, or social adjustment.
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Cecill Artates
The Many Alternative Treatments for ADHD Children
3/28/2008
This article will explore the potential alternative medications as a component of a complementary plan for the treatment of ADHD among children. This article provides information on various alternative treatments which parents and the child's physician may consider.
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Debbie Jeffrey
ADHD or Hyperarousal? Hyperactivity in Traumatized and Adopted Children
10/13/2006
Why is it that so many adopted children are diagnosed with ADHD? Debbie, an adoptive parent and counsellor, explains how trauma related to adoption can affect the brain in a way which causese hyperactivity. She outlines briefly some useful parenting strategies for these hyperaroused children.
