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It might be a vision problem instead of ADD

It might be a vision problem instead of ADD

Children with undetected vision problems can exhibit symptoms similar to ADD. Unfortunately, parents and teachers are not trained to recognize the difference and these children are often misdiagnosed. Studies show that approximately 20% of school-aged children suffer from eye &l 

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White noise may work as well as drugs for ADHD kids

White noise may work as well as drugs for ADHD kids

Children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, or ADHD, are often prescribed powerful medications to help them stay focused in school. But adding white noise to a classroom may be just as effective as drugs at aiding learning among these pupils, suggest the surprising r 

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Environmental contaminants linked to Attention Deficit Disorders

Environmental contaminants linked to Attention Deficit Disorders

Objectives: Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is the most frequently diagnosed neurobehavioral disorder of childhood, yet its etiology is not well understood. In this article we present evidence that environmental chemicals, particularly polychlorinated biphenyl 

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Swedish study ties ADHD to mother's education level

Swedish study ties ADHD to mother's education level

A new study of more than a million children has found strong links between receiving medication for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and limited maternal education, single parent families and welfare benefits. The study has been published in the June issue of A 

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ADD coach Beth Main blogs about Reiki

ADD coach Beth Main blogs about Reiki

"Peace: It does not mean to be in a place where there is no noise, trouble or hard work -- it means to be in the midst of those things and still be calm in your heart." That’s the quote Reiki Master/Teacher Rickie Freedman (Reiki by Rickie) uses as her e-mail signat 

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Pesticides linked to ADD

Pesticides linked to ADD

According to a study shared on MSNBC, the consumption of pesticides by children have been linked to possible Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) symptoms. The National Academy of Sciences shared that many common foods and snacks that children eat on a daily basis,  

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