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ADHD: Environmental causes
Attention-deficit/ hyperactivity disorder, better known as simply ‘ADHD’, is generally recognized by characteristic behaviours such as excessive inattention, hyperactivity and impulsivity. It’s the mo...
Vitamins and supplements that may help ADHD
An overview of the main vitamins and supplements that can be used to combat ADHD
ADHD: The role of probiotics
Probiotic bacteria given to autistic children improved their behaviour and concentration to such an extent that the medical trial that made the discovery had to be stopped. The parents, whose children...
ADHD: The importance of the EFAs
Deficiencies in the body's reserve or production of essential fatty acids (EFAs) is a major contributory factor in a range of interrelated childhood disorders, including ADHD, dyslexia, asthma, allerg...
How medicine treats ADHD
Once a diagnosis of ADHD has been confirmed, the treatment will, to some extent, depend on where you live. If you live in the USA, it’s almost a certainty that your child will be prescribed Ritalin (m...
What causes ADHD?
Medicine is not altogether sure what causes ADHD, but generally classifies it as a ‘brain disorder’, a ‘biochemical imbalance’ or ‘biological dysfunction’.
The official definition of ADHD
ADHD is defined by the 'core' signs of inattention, hyperactivity and impulsiveness, according to the American Psychiatric Association's Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (4th edn,...
What is ADHD?
ADHD, or attention-deficit, hyperactivity disorder, used to be known simply as hyperactivity. With its wider definition, it now catches children who fall within a wide spectrum that ranges from naught...
How you beat ADHD
You can and you will beat ADHD. On these pages you will discover how.
ADHD - and now heart hazards
Fresh from the disclosure that Strattera may increase suicide risk, the drugs for attention-deficit/ hyperactivity dis-order (ADHD) have now sustained a new series of body blows.
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