by Robert William Locke
When we think of ADHD children we usually think that they are a ‘problem’! I remember one counsellor telling parents to enjoy their ADHD children and tell them every day how they value them. They can be funny , creative and intelligent. Children with ADHD are sometimes extremely talented and the number of actors and sportspersons who have had this disorder are too numerous to mention, but they have led happy and successful lives.
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by Diana Ketchen
If you, your child, or someone else you care for has been diagnosed with ADHD (attention deficit hyperactivity disorder), you’re probably feeling a little overwhelmed. After all, this is a diagnosis that’s going to affect your whole life, whether you have the disorder yourself, or you’re living or working closely with someone who does. And the most popular methods of dealing with it – primarily through drugs – don’t really help, either.
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by Mike Selvon
We seem to be living in a time in which the interest in alternative types of health care and healing modalities is at an all-time high. The population in general, and the baby boomers in particular, are increasingly interested in finding ways to look better and feel better for as long as possible.
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by Mike Selvon
Neurofeedback is a type of brainwave therapy that is perhaps best known for the help and hope it offers to those who struggle with the symptoms of ADD and ADHD. In a great number of cases, such symptoms are alleviated to such a degree that medications can be dramatically reduced or even completely eliminated. This is a great relief to many parents who worry about the long term effects of having their children on medications to control ADD/ADHD for years at a time.
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by Jon Bennett
The latest drugs for ADD/ADHD are, most of them, forms of amphetamines or methylphenidate – which have been used to treat hyperactivity since the 1960s. Here’s a list of the ADD/ADHD medications approved after 2000, and a description of how they are better than the older drugs:
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by Alan Allport
The consistent intake of Omega 3 fatty acids have been shown to benefit sufferers of ADHD especially in the sense of the impulsive behaviors.
There have been a great number of studies performed over recent years to study the effect of Omega 3 fatty acids and ADHD and most of them were conclusive to the point that it has shown that fatty acid intake in needed amounts can reduce the hyperactivity and impulsive actions most commonly associated with ADHD.
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