ADHD, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, is a condition that affects both children and adults. More often it is diagnosed in childhood but if the symptoms are more mild it may be overlooked until the child reaches adulthood. The symptoms, mild, moderate or severe, can have many different effects on the social development of the child. […]
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Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, ADHD, is a diagnosis based on six or more very specific symptoms that occur on a regular basis for more than six months in more than two different settings. Unfortunately there is not one single test for ADHD in adults or children but rather an evaluation of behavior and cognitive abilities
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Obesity cases among children are getting rampant as kids are getting less active as compared to the kids in previous generation. Many parents are concerned about how to get their kids more involved in activities that will help them to get the exercise they need to be healthy. A great way to get children moving
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ADHD or Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder is a combination of neural disorganizations that several different professional organizations believe are responsible for the symptoms and learning disabilities that are associated with the condition. The theory is that in order to perform higher learning and organizational thought the brain must begin by being organized and without injury.
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As the diagnosis of ADHD becomes more and more prevalent there are increased numbers of ADHD students in the classroom. This has led to many challenges for parents, teachers and students. These challenges are not insurmountable but do require a bit of creativity and flexibility to overcome them. Children and adults with ADHD have the
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With the rising number of children and adult who are suffering from obesity, more parents are growing their curiosity as to whether their children can use weights as part of their fitness activities. Currently, there is no empirical study yet to either confirm or negate that proper usages of weights will cause damage to the
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Parents of children who suffer from ADHD have long searched for nutritional answers to either help alleviate the symptoms or cure their child of the symptoms of ADHD. ADHD is a medical condition that is thought to be controlled by several different brain chemicals called neurotransmitters. These neurotransmitters, principally dopamine, serotonin and epinephrine, control emotions,
There are numerous statistics with Attention Deficit Disorder and while not every result is the same for each study, there are definite trends and common traits that seem to emerge over this condition. Earlier studies indicated that over 20% of school-age children were affected with this disorder, although there seems to now be a more
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Relative to shortage of funding among public and private schools, they are left with no choice but to cut on some of their school programs and most often than not, they usually sacrifice physical education classes and their sports programs. Unfortunately, although saving some money, schools have unwittingly contributed to the continued rise in obesity
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As the child grows, his nutritional requirement also changes overtime to maintain their overall health. Though a more active children may have additional requirements in regard to nutrition although those needs are not going to be much more than an extension of a healthy diet plan which all children should be following. Specific nutrition for
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