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It is very common to have a learning disability along with ADHD.
In fact, research shows that thirty percent of people with ADHD also
have a learning disability. Beyond learning disabilities, over
fifty percent of individuals with ADHD hav
The ADHD Child and The Great Distraction Myth
One of the great myths of working with the ADHD child (and anyone with ADHD symptoms for that matter) today is: "Take away all extra distraction and stimulus so the ADHD child can focus." This is just not true, and I will show you why. There
ADD-ADHD Centers to host free on-line seminar
Dr. Harvey Davisson, Ph.D, one of Dallas's leading authorities on Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder, is pleased to announce a free one hour on-line seminar. - 2003-04-25
School and a Child with ADHD
What teacher an ADHD child has is critical to their success in school.
As a parent, you want to research what teacher your child will have to
see what their background is. You want a teacher who understands the
disorder or who is willing to lea
ADHD, Apnea and Tonsils?
Are some kids with ADHD having sleep problems due to their tonsils being enlarged? Does this issue cause them to not receive the proper sleep they need and thus cause issues with ADHD? Sounds kind of far fetched perhaps, yet a recent study s
ADHD "CALL IN" LINE: MISLEADING THE PUBLIC TO REINFORCE A $1.3 BILLION A YEAR CHILD DRUGGING CASH COW
In an apparent attempt to dampen the controversy over the widespread drugging of millions of children for the medically maligned psychiatric label, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) , the public were invited today to call a "hotline" to find out more about ADHD. However, most were probably unaware that the manufacturer of one of the top selling stimulants used to "treat" ADHD sponsored the hotline. - 2003-10-22
What is "Hyperactivity" in Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder?
Most of the ADHD kids that are seen in a private practice setting are hyperactive kids simply because they get into the most trouble. Their parents are usually pulling their hair out and saying, "We've got to get this child some help." The sad tru
History of ADHD
In this day and age, you would think that ADHD has been around
forever. The disorder itself has been around for quite some time,
but it was only recently that it was given the name Attention Deficit
Disorder. Before that, the disorder had vari
Diagnosing ADHD in Adults: Recognizing Adult ADHD Symptoms and
Evaluating Options for Treatment
By Tess Thompson
Although it is commonly believed to be a condition that
primarily affects children, it is estimated that 12 to 15
million American adults also suffer from Attention Deficit
Hyperactivity Disorder. But because child ADHD trea
Adult ADHD: Why Sensory Stimulation is the Secret
In my last article I told about a kid with ADHD symptoms who I was working with in my practice. I taught him to connect his love of hockey with doing science homework, which he was currently getting F's in because he was bored. He used hockey card
ADHD and Depression -- More Common Than Thought
"Thanks for Noticin' Me" says Eeyore. He walks slowly. He looks sad. He doesn't accomplish much. He's just glad to be noticed. This is Eeyore, the stuffed donkey who is so often in need of his tail being pinned back on.
Eeyore is a good pi
ADHD Summer Camps
ADHD Summer Camps are a Great Way to Help Your Children Focus Much like attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) boarding schools, ADHD summer camps offer a chance for children with such a disorder to be part of an experience w
How Effective is the Nutraceutical ATTEND with ADHD?
I really like all natural remedy for Attention Deficit Disorder called ATTEND, and the other Nutraceutical products made by VAXA International in Tampa, FL.
In fact, I spent nearly two years studying the effectiveness of ATTEND on childre
Beyond ADHD... The Real Child
(NC)�Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a neurobiological disorder that affects three to seven per cent of children. The disorder causes difficulties concentrating, sitting still, controlling emotions and listening. ADHD is one of the best-researched psychological disorders and th...
Diagnosing Learning Disabilities: Is Your Child Exhibiting ADHD Characteristics?
Diagnosing a learning disability or a medical condition like ADHD can be complicated and inexact. In the case of ADHD, many of the telltale symptoms are also often symptoms of regular childhood behavior -- restlessness, rowdiness, and a tendency t
Tips for High School Teachers with ADHD Students: Impulsive Behaviors
Thank you to all of our professional educators who dedicate themselves to our children! We know how difficult it can be working with ADHD children, so here are your teacher tips for the week, brought to you by the ADHD Information Library and ADDi
Some Thoughts on Counseling Goals for ADHD
What should the goals for counseling be when the patient has Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder?
Every therapist will have their own opinions, but I'll give you some of my thoughts.
First, it is important to teach the child
ADHD Beyond The Classroom
(NC)�Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is thought by some to be an "academic" disability causing difficulties with attention and concentration in the classroom. However, ADHD is more than just an academic issue, it is a neurobiological disorder caused by chemical differences in the ...
Teacher Tips: Giving Tests to ADHD Students
Thank you to all of our professional educators who dedicate themselves to our children! We know how difficult it can be working with ADHD children, so here are your teacher tips for the week, brought to you by the ADHD Information Library and ADDi
Myths About Adult ADHD
Myth #1: It is not possible to accurately diagnose ADD and ADHD in
adults. It is true that there is no single test that will diagnose this
disorder, but there very clear and formal documented symptoms in the
DSM-IV. These documented symptom
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