Index of all Articles in the ADHD Category

• Where My Son Lives
  
  I watch as my sons eyes glaze over and I know that for a little while at least I have lost him to the splendor of his world. My son suffers from Aspergers Syndrome and it has taken us as parents a long time to accept that there are certain things that my s



• A Diet Deficiency Today is a Clinical Event Tomorrow
  
  A Diet Deficiency Today is a Clinical Event Tomorrow
  
  For those of us that understand nutrition and its importance in our lives, this statement makes all too much sense doesnt it.
  
  Today, six out of the top ten causes of death are diet related



• Battling Internet ADHD: Ten Tips for Writers
  
  

  Write for a reason
  Get to the point. One of the basic references for Web design is Steve Krugs, Dont Make Me Think. My book for Web writers (not yet available in stores) will be called, Dont Make Me Yawn. The Great Democracy that is the Web




• Is your child naughty, or it is something they ate?
  
  Is your child naughty, or is it something they ate?

  Children with severe ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder) and many with lesser concentration problems can react to food triggers. They have the potential to show a distinct improvement in moo




• Glyconutritionals: A Breakthrough Discovery
  
  Glycobiology is the study of a group of saccharides (sugars) called glyconutrients that are essential to proper cellular function. New research has revealed the fact that these biologically active sugars are critical for the transfer of all biological data



• Two Natural Cures That Baffled American Doctors!
  
  Copyright 2005 Robert Fioravante

  Did you know that food allergies are being permanently eliminated with a natural, energy-based treatment that takes minutes to administer. Also, emotionally crippling phobias are being cured in one simple and painless s




• Prescription Drug Addiction: An Overview
  
  It seems that prescription drugs are being prescribed more than ever. Doctors prescribe drugs for pain, for mental health, and for insomnia. The majority of the people who are prescribed these drugs use them responsibly, taking the correct dose just until



• Autism and Nutritional Supplements
  
  Unfortunately, it has been proved beyond doubt that a large percentage of the United States population suffers from nutritional deficiency. Studies show, 30% of the general population has a marginal level of Vitamin C and 15% are Vitamin C deficient. Low l



• To all Managers: How does ADD affect your workplace?
  
  Tent caterpillars create a cocoon for an entire colony. Within one colony there are two types of caterpillar. One type, pioneers, weave long threads forming the skeleton of the tent. The others, the workers, weave cross threads filling in the structure. If



• Child Yoga - What is All the Fun About?
  
  Many adults have taken up yoga, but yoga has not gained as the same popularity with children. Child yoga can offer many of the same benefits to kids as it does to adults.
  
  What can yoga offer your child?
  
  A healthier body - Childhood obesity is



• The Benefits of Learning How To Concentrate
  
  We all know that being able to concentrate on a given task is, in most cases, a necessary part of completing it. Without focus our mind wanders, and the body soon follows - to the kitchen for a drink or snack, to the den to check on the kids, outside for a



• Is Your Child Having Trouble in School?
  
  Did you know that the school system is only able to meet 50% of student learning needs?
  
  Thats right! - only 50% of the student population is in an environment at school which enables them to be successful learners.
  
  The reason for this is not



• Are Public Schools A Menace To Your Kids? -- 11 Danger Signals
  
  Parents, do you have children who do poorly in school, or are bored or frustrated with their classes or teachers? In contrast to what most public-school officials will tell you, in most cases the problem lies with the schools, not with your children.
  
  
  
• What to Do When Your Child is Stealing
  
  What to Do When Your Child is Stealing
  
  By Anthony Kane, MD
  
  Introduction: My Child, the Thief
  
  One of the more common problems that we as parents encounter, but that nobody likes to talk about, is what to do when your child steals. There



• The Seven Keys to Child Obedience
  
  The Seven Keys to Child Obedience
  
  by Anthony Kane, MD
  
  Learning obedience is an important part of child development. This is the tool that allows you as parents to train your child. Through obedience your child will learn self-control and deve



• Too Much TV For Your Toddler
  
  At least one third of households have their TV turned on all the time. This I can understand. But would you believe one in four children under the age of 2 have a TV in their bedroom?
  
  Parents and pediatricians are now questioning how much TV is too



• Why Our Healthcare System Isnt Healthy
  
  Most people are well aware that an estimated 45 million Americans currently do not have healthcare, but is the crisis simply the lack of health insurance or even the cost of health insurance? Is there a bigger underlying problem at the root of our healthca



• How to Deal with Sibling Rivalry
  
  How to Deal with Sibling Rivalry
  
  by Anthony Kane, MD
  
  Introduction There are many new issues facing parents today. Sibling rivalry is not one of them. It is as old as Cain and Abel. Sibling rivalry is universal, but more importantly sibling r

• ADHD medicine shortage frustrating patients, parents
  
  Trish Luberda makes her living as an education consultant and advocate for people with special needs. But those credentials have been of little use in a crisis closer to home, as she has tried desperately to get her hands on the medication that two of her daughters, ages 11 and 17, need to manage their attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).
  


• ADHD: Is Stigma Back in Style?
  
  With the latest ADHD controversy, it seems as if we've regressed to an era when all mental health problems were blamed on Mom
  


• Anesthesia in Early Childhood May Be Linked to ADHD
  
  THURSDAY, Feb. 2 (HealthDay News) -- Children who have more than one surgery with general anesthesia by their second birthday might be at higher risk for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), a new study suggests.
  


• Anaesthetic use linked to ADHD
  
  Children repeatedly exposed to anaesthetic early in life are more likely to develop Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), an American study suggests.
  


• Study Highlights Potential Link Between ADHD and Anesthesia
  
  According to a new study from a leading U.S. medical research center, children are more likely to develop attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) if they receive anesthesia more than once at a young age. ADHD is a developmental disorder that typically appears in children before the age of seven. As the name indicates, it is usually characterized by a combination of hyperactivity ...