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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The Decision to Medicate
Five Rules for Treating ADHD in Children with Stimulant Medications
Successfully treating ADHD isn't as simple as filling a prescription and living happily ever after....
Behavioral Therapy
ADHD Medication + Behavior Therapy = The Best Outcomes
Medication helps many kids with ADHD, but research shows that meds work best when paired with...
ADHD Videos
6 Natural Supplements to Manage Symptoms
Alternative remedies — including nutrition, exercise, supplements, and herbs — can be an important...
Natural Treatments
Music Therapy: Sound Medicine for ADHD
Take note: music therapy builds better focus, self-control, and social skills in people with ADHD....
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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 Treatment Options
Is Your Child’s Treatment the Total Package?
Medication only treats the neurochemical deficiencies of attention deficit — we have to treat the...
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 Diet & Nutrition
Food Therapy: The Right Nutrition for ADHD Symptoms
Medication isn't everything — when it comes to helping ADHD symptoms, eating well can be among the...
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 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...
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...
Managing Medications
How Do We Know the Treatment Is Working?
Almost no one gets it right on the first try. Research shows that most ADHD treatment plans need...
ADHD News & Research
“Collaborative Care” Improves ADHD Symptoms in Children
A new model for treating ADHD in children — connecting parents to pediatricians through a "care...
Exercise & Green Time
Daily Exercise Ideas for Children with ADHD
Research suggests that aerobic exercise can help decrease symptoms and improve functioning in...
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...