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66Why Your ADHD Child Needs an Evaluation
by akanemd
Many parents suspect that their children might have ADHD or Oppositional Defiant Disorder, but are afraid to have their children formally diagnosed. They feel that once their child gets the ADHD label he will... published 4 months ago
86Treating Your Child's Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)
by akanemd
What is Oppositional Defiant Disorder?Oppositional defiant disorder (ODD) is one of the three disruptive behavior disorders listed in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, which is... published 6 months ago
66ADHD Medication and the Risk of Future Drug Abuse
by akanemd
A lot of parents are concerned that giving their children medication for ADHD will get their children used to the idea of taking drugs and will lead to future drug abuse. When you consider that ADHD teens are... published 7 months ago
82ADHD Children, Sleep Problems, and Melatonin
by akanemd
ADD ADHD children often have trouble falling asleep. This may be due to either the ADHD itself, a result of medically treating the ADHD, or both. Parents of ADD ADHD children know that the medications used to... published 3 months ago
69ADD ADHD Medication Abuse
by akanemd
Lately, a number of reports have come out concerning a new type of ADD ADHD medication abuse. We all know that children and teenagers abuse all types of over the counter and prescription drugs. This is a major... published 2 months ago
63The Signs of Drug and Alcohol Abuse in Children and Teenagers
by akanemd
Drug abuse is a problem in our society. A large percentage of our youth are regular users of illicit drugs. This used to be only a problem in our high schools, but now the average age children begin to abuse... published 3 weeks ago
72ADD ADHD and the Danger of Ritalin
by akanemd
There are a lot of reports being circulated today about the dangers of giving our children Ritalin. Ritalin is one of the stimulant medications given to children to help treat, ADHD, Attention Deficit... published 5 months ago
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