Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Also called: ADHD, Attention Deficit Disorder, ADD
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Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a condition in which a person has trouble paying attention and focusing on tasks, tends to act...
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So far, it appears that the greatest risk factor for developing attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is having an inherited tendency for...
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The condition in which children display the behaviors now recognized and termed "attention deficit hyperactivity disorder" (ADHD) has undoubtedly...
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Gluten is a protein found in wheat, rye, and barley. There exists a genetically predisposing condition called gluten-sensitive enteropathy (also...
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The ADHD "patch" you are describing is called Daytrana, and it's manufactured by Shire. The medication that this system delivers is methylphenidate...
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The studies and statistics generally tend to favor the latter suggestion. It is definitely a fact that the number of children diagnosed and treated...
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This is a very frequently asked question from families, as well as from the adolescent with ADHD. In some teens, the symptoms may appear to be less...
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Medication should be considered only one component of a multipronged approach for ADHD. The child, his parents, his teachers, and others who support...
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Strattera is marketed as a "non-stimulant" drug. Its method of action makes more of the brain's own naturally occurring "stimulant" chemical...
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If you think your child may have ADHD, you are not alone. It is estimated that between 3% and 13% of school-aged children have ADHD. The child with...
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