Archive for October, 2008

does anyone else out there have attention deficit disorder?

Wednesday, October 29th, 2008

melissa asked: I have attention deficit disorder. ADD is a serious condition which makes my day to day routines necessary for me to have control over my household. I want to see if other people out there have suggestions for the disorganization, insecurity, and the like. I want ...

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder - Is It A Childhood Disorder?

Sunday, October 19th, 2008

Lorenzo Hughes asked: Have you found yourself having a hard time concentrating on the tasks at hand? Perhaps you find yourself getting restless and starting to get involved in physical exercises or becoming a more outgoing person. If these are things that are happening in your life, then you may ...

Has Your Child Been Diagnosed With Attention Deficit Disorder? 10 Things Every Parent Should Know to Help Their Child With Add and Adhd

Wednesday, October 15th, 2008

Leslie Miller, MSW, LICSW asked: Has Your Child Been Diagnosed with Attention Deficit Disorder or Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder?   10 Things Every Parent Should Know to Help their Child with ADD or ADHD.  Approximately 3- 5% of children will carry a diagnosis of ADD/ADHD by the time they reach elementary school.  ...

Identifying Attention Deficit Disorder in your Child

Wednesday, October 15th, 2008

Jon Arnold asked: Kids will be kids and all of them are different. Kids get excited about different things, and get very excited about things that adults may find to be only mildly interesting, if interesting at all. So how do you know if your child has Attention Deficit Disorder ...

Herbal Medicines for Attention Deficit Disorder

Tuesday, October 14th, 2008

Alien asked: DescriptionA few decades ago, a child who couldn't sit still and wouldn't pay attention in class was called "hyper," or worse, a "problem child." Today, the same youngster might be diagnosed with attention deficit disorder (ADD), also known as attention deficit hyperactivity disorder(ADHD). The condition basically describes a ...