Archive for April, 2008

Can ADHD present itself in a kid in three days during and after a major change?

Tuesday, April 29th, 2008

CrazyChick asked: In the past three days, since my four-year-old changed classes in his daycare twice in two weeks, he's been getting in trouble for not minding the teacher and just generally being difficult. So they moved him back to the three-year-old room when the afternoon teacher was having ...

Information on Child Adhd

Monday, April 28th, 2008

Rachel Broune asked: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is the name of a group of behaviors found in many children and adults. This is mostly occur in boys than in girls. These behaviors contribute to significant problems in relationships, learning and behavior. About half of children who have ADHD continue to ...

Could ADHD be the reason my nine year old can not read or tell the difference between 16 and 60?

Monday, April 28th, 2008

shelia j asked: My nine year old can not read or remember how to spell little words like as and on. She also having major problems with complicated sorting that other children younger then her can do. The school says it is because she is not on medication for her ...

Adhd Treatment Through Behavior Therapy

Monday, April 28th, 2008

Alvin Toh asked: ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder) is a common psychological disorder that often becomes perceptible once a child starts preschool. Millions of children are diagnosed with ADHD each year, many of them before the age of six. The most prevalent form of treatment is typically prescription ...

What is the process a general physician would use to diagnose adult ADHD?

Saturday, April 26th, 2008

Derek H asked: I'm have an appointment with my primary care physician to be screened for adult ADHD. Does anyone know what he will do in order to test and diagnose me?Stanley

Adhd and Supplements

Saturday, April 26th, 2008

Mitamins Team asked: It is startling to know that 3 to 7 percent of children in the US suffer from ADHD or Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder. This means it affects over 2 million children in America, that is, one in every class of 25 would have ADHD. This condition is ...

What are symptoms of ADD or ADHD and where is a website that I can read up on it?

Friday, April 25th, 2008

jlyn2187 asked: I was told by my boss that she thinks that I have ADD or ADHD....I can't focus on just one thing at a time...And my knee always bounces up and down....Any ideas?Deborah

What are some tips to get a child who has ADHD to do his homework?

Thursday, April 24th, 2008

steffi32086 asked: I watch a little boy who has ADHD and homework is always a chore. He cries and makes up non stop excuses. I have to bribe him to do it and even that doesn't work all the time. I was just wondering if anyone has any tips that ...

How do you help an ADHD friend?

Wednesday, April 23rd, 2008

ryk2051 asked: I just met a grade seven kid who has ADHD (Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder). Once in a while we go to church together, but he does all the symptoms of an adhd kid... I have to be seated away from my family and his sister with him so he'll ...

How early can a child be dianogsed with ADHD?

Tuesday, April 22nd, 2008

ImJustNobodY asked: And well, I just wonder why does kids with ADHD need to go to special school, as Autistic ones? I mean, I thought that with ADHD has no effect on development skills as Autistism?Martin