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Gifted Children and Attention Deficit Disorder

Before my son was identified as gifted, teachers quietly nudged me to have him tested for something else. Maybe he had ADD. They didn't say it out loud but the message was clear. He was overly sensitive,...

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ADHD Medications: Do the Benefits Outweigh the Risks?

Having the right ADHD medications can help both children and adults who suffer from Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder. However, the drugs that are most commonly prescribed for the condition are...

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Living With A Child With ADHD

Living with an ADHD child can be difficult, but it is not impossible. Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder affects 7% of American children; it can be disruptive to everyday life, but there are several...

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ADD ADHD and the Danger of Ritalin

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...

6 comments    health family adhd
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Living with an ADHD ODD child

ADHD/ODD, ADD, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder. If you are viewing this, you might be attracted by the idyllic picture of my son and me. I have to admit, we do portray a warm, loving family unit, but looks can be deceiving. We only achieve familial bliss...

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Methamphetamine

Methamphetamine is probably the most famous abused drug nowadays. Abuse of this drug is rampant and abusers are looking for more excuses to make this drug seem like its helping users rather than destroying...

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Children and Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)

WHAT IS OPPOSITIONAL DEFIANT DISORDER? Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD) is a psychiatric behavior disorder, characterized by aggressiveness and tendencies to purposefully interrupt or irritate others. ...

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Undiagnosed Adults with A.D.D.

According to webmd.com, approximately 4% of the US adult population, or an estimated 8 million adults have attention deficit disorder (ADD) or attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Unfortunately,...

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Hyperactivity: ADHD or Typical Boy Behavior?

When the challenges of hyperactivity suddenly strike the perfect family, living in the perfect little home, in the perfect quiet neighborhood, in the perfect small town, life suddenly becomes not so perfect...

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Health Exploding Nutrients with Spirulina

Introduction Do you need more engery? Do you want better health? If so, Spirulina's benefits may be the answer for you. According to distributor's claims, Spirulina contains over 100 nutrients and is...

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