ADHD and Cannabis: Can Cannabis Treat ADHD Symptoms?
Cannabis, weed, marijuana… whatever you call it, does it really help those with ADHD to reduce symptoms and help them lead more normal lives?
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Is There a Difference Between ADD and ADHD?
Hyperactivity is the difference between ADD and ADHD. They are not different disorders; rather, the names reflect the evolution of understanding about …
Continue ReadingThe History of Attention Deficit Disorder: Not a Trendy Diagnosis After All
You may think that ADD or ADHD is a fairly new, trendy diagnosis, but in fact it was first described in the medical literature at the end of the 18th …
Continue ReadingNon Medical Treatments For Childhood ADHD
ADHD or Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder is a condition charecterised by attention deficits, hyperactivity and inattention. It is treated by …
Continue ReadingAttention Deficit Disorder in Adult Women: Is Your ADD Undiagnosed or Misdiagnosed?
Attention deficit disorder in adult women often masquerades as depression, anxiety, and even post-traumatic stress disorder. Often, it is overlooked …
Continue Readingconduct disorder group therapy
This article outlines the various group treatments for conduct disorder. Group therapy has been found to be an effective strategy for helping children …
Continue ReadingWhy Do People with Adult ADHD Avoid Loved Ones?
Adults with ADHD react to their world without always thinking first. We need medications that have side effects, we get depressed, and we avoid …
Continue ReadingADHD and Melatonin - How it Helps ADHD Children with Sleeping Problems
Although ADHD symptoms in children vary wildly, one constant seems to be sleep-related problems. Melatonin has been shown to be effective when …
Continue ReadingHow Do Girls with ADHD Struggle Socially? Problems with Social Interactions and Treatment Options
Girls with ADHD have problems with paying attention, but can also have issues interacting with their peers. Learn about how girls with ADHD struggle …
Continue ReadingWhat to Avoid in Pregnancy that Causes ADHD
Are you currently pregnant? Are you planning on getting pregnant in the future? Here are a few things you need to avoid in order to reduce your …
Continue ReadingAttention Deficit Hypoactive Disorder
Do you know the difference between hypoactivity and hyperactivity? Students with attention defecit disorder fall into one of these categories. So, …
Continue ReadingVitamins for Attention Deficit Disorder
If you know someone what has tried various drug therapies in treating ADD and have not had success, maybe they need to check out vitamins. Read on to …
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