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Modafinil: An alternative treatment for ADHD and comorbid substance abuse? by Nicolas I. Patient Expert

Posted Sun 31 May 2009 11:31pm

1 Comment -stimulant medication alternatives such as Strattera (atomoxetine), have offered individuals with ADHD another treatment alternative. However, the results are often mixed. Strattera... alternative for ADHD in adults. Nevertheless, some recent studies have shown promising results of Modafinil as an ADHD treatment method for children and adolescents . It is important Read on »

ADHD Alternative Treatment: Finding Out What Really Works by Dr. Rory S. Doctor of Psychology

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Posted Tue 10 Feb 2009 10:15am

1 Comment Last night we kicked off the inaugural ADHD Family Teleseminars by talking about ADHD Alternative Treatments. If not the most frequently requested topic, it is definitely amongst the top 2 or 3, especially by parents of children with ADHD. No matter where you stand on the medication debate, considering alternative treatments is critical Read on »

ADHD Alternative Treatment: LENS Neurofeedback by Dr. Rory S. Doctor of Psychology

Posted Sun 07 Sep 2008 2:12am Last night I heard an incredible presentation on LENS Neurofeedback, from my new colleague Rebecca Shafir. Often being asked about alternative (non-medication) methods of treatment for ADHD, I was incredibly delighted to hear about this process. What is Neurofeedback? Neurofeedback is a process or therapy technique that measures realtime brain Read on »

Ginkgo biloba for ADHD: A natural herbal treatment alternative? by Nicolas I. Patient Expert

Posted Sun 17 May 2009 11:29pm of the trademark ADHD symptoms (fidgeting, restlessness, inattention, etc.) upon Ginkgo biloba treatment definitely highlight its potential as a more "natural" alternative treatment method... on the merits of Ginkgo biloba as an ADHD treatment option. Here are some of the major points of the publication: Irritability is an often overlooked side effect of ADHD Read on »

Research Evidence for Treating Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder (ADHD) in Children Using Individualized (classical) Homeop by NuHealth Homeopathy Posted Sun 01 Aug 2010 1:29pm More evidence supporting the efficacy of Homeopathic Medicine... http://hpathy.com/homeopathy-scientific-research/research-evidence-for-treating-attention-deficit-hyperactive-disorder-adhd-in-children-using-individualized-classical-homeopathy/print/ Read on »

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) - Drug Pipeline Analysis and Market Forecasts to 2015 by Aarkstore Posted Mon 19 Apr 2010 12:44am of information and analysis on the global ADHD market. The report identifies the key trends shaping and driving the dynamism in the global ADHD market. The report also provides insight... provides valuable insight on the pipeline products within the global ADHD sector. This report is built using data and information sourced from proprietary databases, primary Read on »

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) by Noman Khan Posted Tue 23 Jun 2009 6:54pm Parenting is exhausting and challenging, but parenting a child with ADHD presents unique challenges. Less than 10% of the population has ADHD, but ADHD is a family.... People with ADHD are impulsive, hyperactive and have a limited attention span. Symptoms could include: Impulsivity Read on »

A Controlled Trial of Herbal Treatment for ADHD by Alvaro F. Healthy Living Professional

Posted Mon 06 Sep 2010 4:05am of a compound herbal treatment for ADHD clearly indicate significant improvement on an objective measure of sustained attention and impulsive responding, i.e., the TOVA. Given how... Many parents, health care professionals, and educators agree that there is a pressing need to develop effective treatments for ADHD to complement or substitute Read on »

Natural Treatments to Try Before ADHD Medication by Nicolas I. Patient Expert

Posted Thu 22 Jan 2009 6:54pm as an amphetamine-based drug, which one would you choose for you or your child? The answer is a no-brainer. Based on a keynote article on Ritalin vs. supplement treatments for ADHD, which...We have been spending a lot of time recently on medications for ADHD. However, one question we should always be asking ourselves is: "Are medications always necessary Read on »

Dore claims to have a “Ground Breaking Drug-Free Treatment for ADHD” by Jerry D. Russell Patient Expert

Posted Mon 17 Nov 2008 9:04pm alternative treatment for ADHD, dyslexia, and Asperger’s says, “At Dore, we develop the cerebellum, the root cause of the problem, rather than masking symptoms. ” The Dore... of the U.S. children who meet diagnostic criteria for ADHD receive treatment. First line treatment often includes medication such as Ritalin, a stimulant intended to lower Read on »