How ADHD medication works
ADHD medication is certainly a controversial issue. There is just SO much to be said on the matter. In this article I’ve tried to cover the topic of ADHD medication as comprehensively as possible, while still trying to keep it short and relevant. So here goes: What types of medication are available? Essentially, there are […]
ADHD Myths – 7 things that are not true
ADHD is undoubtedly a controversial diagnosis. It presents with sets of confusing symptoms that may leave parents at a loss in trying to understand their child’s learning difficulty. Below we dispel some of the most commonly held myths: Myth 1: Hyperactive children are overstimulated I know it may be hard to believe, but children with […]
The great Ritalin debate
Ritalin – friend or foe? I am often asked to give my opinion on the use of Ritalin (and it’s counterparts) in the treatment of children with ADD or ADHD. The question usually comes from parents whose children have recently been diagnosed, confused by the multitude of conflicting reports and opinions on the subject. Truthfully, […]
