Tag Archives: ADHD

Kindergarteners and ADHD

In order to enter kindergarten, there is a specific date set that usually requires your child to be 5 yrs old in order to start in that grade level..  Otherwise the child generally will have to wait until next year.  Well … Continue reading

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Can ADD Symptoms be Caused by a Disruptive Environment?

In an article titled “ADHD Symptoms often Subside Within a Year” from Medline Plus, the following statement was made:   “The study authors pointed out that it is possible that attention problems could be the result of factors other than … Continue reading

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ADHD Drugs Cause Heart Problems, Chiropractic and Nutrition a Natural Option

The Early Show informs us, “A new warning about ADHD medications and children.  An estimated 2.5 million children currently take stimulants like Ritalin.  Now a new study sheds light on the association between sudden cardiac death with some of these … Continue reading

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How to keep your child off psychiatric medications

If you have been told by a teacher, school principal, counselor, therapist, social worker, in short, anyone, that  your child might have ADHD and that a possible remedy is psychiatric medication for the condition, you have a right to know … Continue reading

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