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Your ADHD Diet: The Truth About Sugar, Protein, and Feingold

Do sugar and the artificial sweeteners targeted by the Feingold diet worsen ADHD symptoms? Are protein-rich or elimination diets for food sensitivities the answer? Find out the role diet really plays in easing ADHD symptoms.

 
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Easy summer dinners that will deliver needed nutrition to ADHD kids and take the heat off moms.

Do alternative ADHD treatments really work? Parents are finding that while they may not be a cure-all, non-medical treatments like diet changes are making a big difference in the behavior of their children with attention deficit disorder.

Poor diet and eating habits do not cause ADHD. And when it comes to controlling impulsivity, inattention, and other symptoms, there is no substitute for medication and behavioral therapy, which are clearly the most effective approaches.

But recent research suggests a possible relationship between ADHD and the foods one consumes. Read on to find out how to make your diet — or your family's — ADHD-friendly.

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