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Causes Of Adhd - Articles
Are Chemical Pollutants Causing ADHD?
by
Jeff H.
Posted
Thu 09 Sep 2010 1:05pm
Good question and there are a lot of differing opinions on this topic. A good article from NOW Magazine called Are chemical pollutants causing ADHD is available to read.
“The truth is, attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder isn’t something you catch from video games (though there’s no denying they can exacerbate an existing condition). So how do you
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Are Pesticides Causing ADHD?
by
Frankie Boyer
Posted
Thu 26 Aug 2010 7:57am
Dr. Robert Melillo, the author of the book “Disconnected Kids” will be here today to talk more about whether pesticides are a cause for ADHD and more . He is a world- renowned neurologist, professor, and researcher in childhood neurological disorders and co-founder of the Brain Balance™ Centers across the USA. “Disconnected Kids” shows parents how
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Medical Causes of ADHD
by
Shane H.
Posted
Wed 01 Oct 2008 10:29pm
of medication: Stimulants -- stimulate the central nervous system (Ritalin, Concerta, Adderall, Dexedrine). Non-stimulants -- Strattera.
-- A Bird’s Eye View of Life with ADD & ADHD
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Celiac Disease causes ADHD Symptoms
by
Nicolas I.
Posted
Thu 22 Jan 2009 6:54pm
overlapping factors between the symptoms of ADHD and celiac disease, it is quite possible that you or your child's ADHD may be a misdiagnosis of an underlying cause of celiac disease...One of the biggest challenges in diagnosing and treating ADHD is trying to separate it out from other disorders that often present similar-looking symptoms. One such disorder
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Rerun: What causes ADHD? Some intriguing findings
by
David W.
Posted
Tue 24 Aug 2010 5:00am
paper in the current issue of the Journal of Child Neurology ( Hypokalemic Sensory Overstimulation ) raises some tantalizing possibilities:
In some patients, ADHD may be caused by an excess of sensory stimulation arriving at the brain, rather than being a disorder of the brain itself
For such patients, potassium supplements may be an effective
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Does Lead Exposure Cause ADHD?
by
Nicolas I.
Posted
Thu 22 Jan 2009 6:54pm
and disorders such as ADHD. Even with lower lead levels, these under riding factors were still present, and therefore the major contributing causes to the disorder were still present...Many of these findings were based off of an original journal article regarding prenatal tobacco and lead exposure and the onset of ADHD by Braun and coworkers in the December
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Mild lead toxicity a common cause of ADHD?
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Dr. John Z.
Posted
Sat 30 Jan 2010 12:00am
-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, is among the costliest of behavioral disorders. Its combination of inattention, impulsivity, and hyperactivity leads to accidental injuries, school failure, substance abuse, antisocial behavior and more. Yet despite nearly a century of study, the disorder’s roots or causes have remained mysterious.
Much of modern ADHD
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Diet not the cause of ADHD in children
by
Jerry D. Russell
Posted
Mon 17 Nov 2008 9:04pm
. That was a long time ago. The fact is that there isn’t a miracle cure. There is also no malignant cause of all afflictions. Smoking is what it is. The rate of diagnosis of ADHD has... a lot of parents with ADHD kids have known for a long time. Unfortunately, it seems that the medical community is up to its old trick of simply shifting the blame to other things
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