As you may recall from our earlier article citing the benefits of exercise on ADHD, maintaining active lifestyle for a child with ADHD can be very helpful in managing symptoms. These benefits have been further expanded based on a new study by Silia Martikinen of the University of Helsinki,…
More and more parents are concerned about both the short and long term effects of psychotropic medications such as Adderall or Ritalin on their children to treat ADHD. Needless to say, many of these same parents are searching for alternative treatments and solutions to the challenges these children face.
Many parents and educators are often heard citing that kids watch too much TV and that it isn’t good for them. As it turns out, they are right! As it turns out, a study has confirmed that early television exposure to kids between 1 and 3 years old has…
Sometimes, laughter may just be the best medicine. In light of that idiom, why not make take a second to view some of the funniest videos about ADHD online today. If laughter truly is a medicine, then these are certainly a great and natural ADHD treatment.
Want to know how to raise your child’s IQ? As it turns out, there are actually scientifically validated ways to raise the intelligence of a child, according to a new study just published in the academic journal Perspectives on Psychological Science. In it, John Protzko of the NYU Steinhardt…
Knowing how to study is inarguably as important as studying itself. For people with ADHD, this is even more important because you may have less time actually dedicated to studying as you may have to spend more time fighting distractions. There are certainly many study methods available, but surely…
Here at MindMed we receive numerous questions from people regarding not only natural treatments of ADHD such as ADHD Treatment, but also plenty with respect to medication specifics as well. In our ADHD Medication FAQ series, we try to address the most frequent of these. Of course when considering…
People have different perceptions on ADHD. And when it comes to gender concerns, some might think that ADHD is limited only to the boys than on girls. This notion is wrong. The fact is that ADHD can exhibit in both genders. The noted differences lies only on its prevalence,…
If you have a child who has ADHD, your concern might not only be limited on his or her hyperactive and/or inattentive behavior. There are also several complications and problems like the hardships the child experiences when it comes to studying and learning. This emanates from the poor ability…
If you search the internet for ‘the best apps for ADHD’ you are likely to come across plenty of apps that are useful tools for organization, goal setting, and homework. While this is well and good, none of these apps actually treat ADHD, that is, until now.