ADDitude | ADDitude - ADHD & LD Adults and Children

ADD Medications

Non-Medical Treatments

Alternative Therapies

Financing Treatment

Related Conditions

Treating Children

Fine-Tuning Treatment

Treating ADHD with Behavior Therapy: An Alternative ADHD Treatment

ADHD Medications: Say No to Side Effects

Can Diet Ease ADHD Symptoms? Nutrition As an Alternative Treatment

ADHD Medication or Alternative Treatments?

FAQ About Alternative Medicines

Can Your Child Safely Take a Break from ADD Drugs?

Forums

Insurance for non-generic medication
"I was in this situation and it took the doctor writing a letter to the insurance company. It was a letter of necessity." —badger

I've been there!

"She has been on this med for several years now and other than occasional dosage increases due to weight changes and growth, she has done wonderful!"—amykm69

ADDitude Listserv

Reach out to other ADDitude readers nationwide for advice, answers, and encouragement.

JOIN NOW!

Home > Treating ADD > Alternative Therapies

Expert Answers

Does Coffee Improve Focus?
"Is it true that caffeine can help children focus?"... more »
Exercise for ADHD
"Will exercise improve symptoms?" ... more »
Alternative Treatments for ADHD
"Why don't doctors offer alternatives to treat ADHD before prescribing... more »
A Tastier Fish Oil Solution
"I'd like to give fish oil to my son to... more »
The Feingold Diet
"My kids are on the Feingold Diet, and it appears... more »
Pregnancy and ADHD meds
"Can I safely continue my medication while I am pregnant... more »
Alternatives to Stimulants
"What alternatives to Ritalin are available to my 11-year-old son?"... more »
Medication Choices
"My son tried Adderall, but started squinting. What do you... more »
Medication on the Job (Airline Pilot)
"I am a pilot and want to try Ritalin on... more »
Pycnogenol and Alternative Treatments
"Can you tell me about Pycnogenol and Maquelier's OPC (pine... more »
Caffeine as a Treatment
"Can caffeine be used to treat AD/HD symptoms?"... more »
Homeopathy for ADHD?
"Can homeopathy really help my son with ADHD?"... more »

The Role of Food Coloring in Improving Symptoms of Hyperactive Kids

How Ritalin Saved My Child

Simple Strategies Managing Behavior Without Treatment

Last Child in the Woods Otto Learns About His Medicine A Parent’s Guide to Developmental Delays

Tackling Sleep Problems Coaxing Kids to Swallow Meds Experiencing Side Effects

Non-Medical Treatments for ADHD

Behavior Therapy for ADHD

How Diet Impacts ADHD

How Nutrition Impacts ADHD

How Exercise Impacts ADHD

Learn to Focus with ADHD

Drug Warnings on ADHD Meds

ADHD Medication and Children

The Facts About Fish Oil How this common supplement can improve your mental focus...
ADHD Nutrition: Balanced Meals, Better Behavior How choosing the right foods can improve your child's ADHD...
Brain-Building Games for ADHD Children It may look like a video game, but this software...
Neurofeedback: Train Your ADHD Child's Brain With This Alternative ADHD Treatment Can neurofeedback really help your child? Here's what you need...
Natural ADHD Treatments: An Alternative to Medication Can ADHD symptoms be eased by alternative, non-medical treatments like...
Fish Oil to the Rescue for ADHD Symptoms: Explaining an Alternative Treatment Research on alternative ADHD treatments suggests a daily fish oil...
Mindful Awareness How to use meditation to help wandering minds pay attention...
Exercise: An Alternative ADHD Treatment A renowned ADD expert explains how physical activity changes your...

Copyright © 1998 - 2007 New Hope Media LLC. All rights reserved. Your use of this site is governed by our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy.
ADDitude does not provide medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. The material on this web site is provided for educational purposes only. See additional information.
New Hope Media, 39 W. 37th Street, 15th Floor, New York, NY 10018