ADHD Treatment Options
My child has ADHD — now what? Learn about treatment options ranging from stimulant and non-stimulant medication to behavior therapy, diet, exercise, supplements, meditation, brain training, and more.
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ADHD Diagnosis in Kids
"What's Wrong with My Child?"
The answer to this question is more nuanced and complicated than most parents expect. Why? Symptoms...
Health, Food & Nutrition
11 Meals to Fuel the ADHD Brain
Boost brain power with breakfast, lunch, and snack ideas using ingredients like peanut butter, fresh...
Brain Training
What You Need to Know About Cogmed© Working-Memory Training
Cogmed is more than a video game. This brain-training software program promises to reduce inattention...
Exercise & Green Time
Green Time: A Natural Remedy for ADHD Symptoms
Can attention deficit symptoms be eased by alternative ADHD treatments like exercise? Research shows...
ADHD Treatment Options
Is Your Child’s Treatment the Total Package?
Medication only treats the neurochemical deficiencies of attention deficit — we have to treat the...
Managing Treatment
Why It’s OK (Even Good) to Question Your Child’s Doctor
Peter Jensen, M.D., shares his favorite survival strategies from parents who have learned the hard...
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This parent's guide to ADHD medications explains everything you need to know about the medication...
Ask the Experts
How Safe Are ADHD Medications?
"I am agonizing about whether to start my son on ADHD medication. Someone told me that a stimulant...
ADHD News & Research
Taking an ADHD Stimulant Does NOT Put Most Children at Higher Risk for Substance Abuse
Posted June 22, 2016 Stimulant medications like Adderall, Ritalin, and Vyvanse are controlled...
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Take Charge of Your Child’s Medication [Infographic]
This parent's guide to ADHD medications explains the different between stimulants and nonstimulants,...
ADHD Therapies
Toy Stories: Play Therapy for Children with ADHD
Play therapy — used to treat ADHD, trauma, or other childhood difficulties — allows kids to express...
Natural Remedies for ADHD
Natural Remedies for ADHD: ADD Treatment Without Medication
Omega-3 fatty acids. Behavior therapy. Zinc. Brain training. High-protein, low-sugar foods. Medical...
Natural Treatments
Music Therapy: Sound Medicine for ADHD
Take note: music therapy builds better focus, self-control, and social skills in people with ADHD....
Exercise & Green Time
Daily Exercise Ideas That Build Focus
Aerobic exercise can help children with ADHD improve attention, sharpen social skills, and learn more...
ADHD News & Research
Study: Mindfulness Therapy Could Effectively Treat ADHD in Children
Can mindfulness meditation help children with ADHD? In a small study, students with ADHD showed...