- 21. Bipolar Disorder General In Fact
- (Bipolar Disorder)
- ... is an antipsychotic medication that works by changing the actions of chemicals in the brain. Quetiapine is used to treat bipolar disorder (manic depression) in adults and children who are at least 10 years ...
- 22. Adult ADHD: 6 Ways to Take Control of Your Life
- (ADD/ADHD)
- ... the Most Out of Life With Attention Deficit Disorder, argue that exercise is a kind of holistic version of the medications often used to treat ADHD. "Both children and adults who have ADD should think ...
- 23. Finding an ADD/ADHD Coach for Adults
- (ADD/ADHD)
- ... coaching for adult ADHD takes place over the phone and/or via e-mail. (Children usually require in-person sessions.) Therefore, it's not necessary to limit yourself to someone local. Many people maintain ...
- 24. ADHD in Adults
- (ADD/ADHD)
- ADHD is not a disorder that is only associated with children. Read on for an overview of ADHD in adults. When people think about ADHD, they usually consider it a childhood problem. However, a large proportion ...
- 25. Children With ADHD: Family Travel Tips
- (ADD/ADHD)
- Travel can be difficult for children with ADHD, but a little structure can help make your family trip fun and rewarding. Here are tips that can help. Dreaming of lying on a beach and reading a book this ...
- 26. Strategies for a Fun Summer Schedule
- (ADD/ADHD)
- Creating a summer schedule for ADHD children presents challenges and opportunities. Help your child thrive with these ten ideas for a fun and educational summer. It’s important for a child with ADHD ...
- 27. Taking Care of Yourself While Raising a Child With Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
- (ADD/ADHD)
- ... or organizer to ensure you set aside time for yourself. Find out whether there is a support group in your area for parents of children with ADHD. If there is no group in your area, talk ...
- 28. Tips for Parenting a Child with ADD/ADHD
- (ADD/ADHD)
- ... your child's life. Parenting can push anyone's patience to the breaking point at times. This is especially true for parents of children with attention-deficit disorder (ADD)/attention-deficit hyperactivity ...
- 29. Adult ADHD Treatment
- (ADD/ADHD)
- ADHD treatment is just as important for adults as it is for children. Read about the available treatment options. When Randy Johnson, a 54-year-old mother of two from Murray, Kentucky, was diagnosed ...
- 30. Medications to Treat ADHD
- (ADD/ADHD)
- ... of children and adults. However, ADHD can be successfully managed with a combination of therapy and ADHD drugs. There are several types of ADHD drugs that are useful, and several medications within each ...
- 31. Is ADHD an American Fad?
- (ADD/ADHD)
- ... study from Michigan State University found that children born in the month prior to the cutoff date for kindergarten eligibility (i.e. typically the youngest and therefore most immature children within ...
- 32. The Rise of ADHD
- (ADD/ADHD)
- What's really behind the rising number of ADHD diagnoses among children and adults? Is it a reflection of pressure from pharmaceutical companies, or simply a way for parents to shirk their responsibilities? ...
- 33. Childhood ADHD: Questions to Ask Your Doctor
- (ADD/ADHD)
- ... ADHD before your appointment. Through research, you may even be able to answer some of your own questions. Visit Everyday Health's ADD/ADHD Center, Revolution Health's ADHD Center, Children and Adults ...
- 34. How an ADHD Diagnosis Is Made
- (ADD/ADHD)
- ... All children can act a little rowdy every now and then, but for children with ADHD, it's much more than a wild day here or there. ADHD is a complex disorder that, unfortunately, doesn't have a quick ...
- 35. Decoding Attention Deficit Disorder: ADD or ADHD?
- (ADD/ADHD)
- ... pediatrics at the Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center in Ohio. There are three subtypes of ADHD: Predominantly hyperactive-impulsive, with six or more ADHD symptoms in the hyperactive/impulsive ...
- 36. What Is Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder?
- (ADD/ADHD)
- ... frustrating for a parent when a child can't pay attention. But for children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, it's not a conscious decision or an issue of disobedience, but rather just the ...
- 37. Adult ADHD 101
- (ADD/ADHD)
- Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) causes disruption in every major area of life and while more children with the disorder are being identified and treated, adults are often overlooked. Many ...
- 38. ADHD Symptoms and Your Child's Behavior
- (ADD/ADHD)
- You're frustrated by your child's inability to follow directions at home and at school. Before you blame her actions on willfulness, step back and see if signs of ADHD are what she's showing you. Children ...
- 39. Recognizing the Types of ADHD
- (ADD/ADHD)
- ... psychiatry at the Johns Hopkins Children's Center in Baltimore. "There's hyperactivity and impulsivity in one and inattention in the other. And when you have some of both, it's combined." Here are more ...
- 40. The Rise of ADHD: Is Technology to Blame?
- (ADD/ADHD)
- ... were responsible for those problems. “Which caused which?” Dr. Gamino asks. Perhaps parents of restless kids are more likely to sit them in front of the TV to calm them down. Or perhaps children with ADHD ...