The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) has come out strongly in favour of combination therapy for ADHD whereby medication is used together with other types of therapy for example, behaviour therapy ,cognitive therapy or counselling. This they say will give the best and longest lasting results. That is supported too by the University of New [...]
ADHD teenagers are faced with all sorts of problems. It is bad enough being a normal teenager but ADHD does present extra challenges. ADHD teenagers have a much higher percentage of traffic accidents, missing school and getting on the wrong side of the law. About a third of them will either be expelled from school [...]
In the great dash to understand more about ADHD disorder, a number of interesting facts have emerged which should help us to understand our approach to ADHD treatment. It should also aid us in treating ADHD information with the suspicion/respect it deserves. Transcendental Meditation ? Trancendental meditation (TM) has hit the [...]