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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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Hyperactive Dogs - How to Calm a Hyper Dog or Hyper Puppy

All dogs are created equal but certain dogs are created more hyper than others. I happen to have two hyperactive dogs so I have had my fair share of hyper dog challenges. Here are some techniques on how to calm your hyper dog or hyper puppy.

41 comments    dog training calm puppy
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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...

22 comments    medicine drugs obesity
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Educating The ADHD Child

ADHD is an affliction that affects 9% of American children to varying degrees. The letters stand for "attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder" and it is characterized by an inability to pay attention and...

4 comments    health education children
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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...

59 comments    anxiety disorder independence
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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,...

5 comments    health family education
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Help With ADHD Symptoms

Do you need help with ADHD symptoms? Does someone you know, maybe your child, display symptoms of ADHD? How can you tell if someone you love has ADHD? When my oldest son was born (he is now 22)- it was the...

10 comments    health advice relationships
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The Symptoms of ADHD in Children

By the time my son-was diagnosed with ADHD at the age of 5, he had already displayed many of the symptoms of a child with ADHD, but I didn't realize then that he had ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactive...

6 comments    health advice family
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Adult ADHD

ADHD in adults is a serious condition. Many people do not realize that adults can suffer from this disorder because they think people with ADHD have to be loud, hyperactive, tons of energy, impulsive people....

0 comments    health wellness medication
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Testing for ADHD

There is no single medical, neurological, or attentional test that can reliably identify ADHD. But, by monitoring patterns of behavior , and taking a series of tests can help t identify this mental disorder....

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