Not exact matches
John Ratey, M.D., associate clinical professor of psychiatry at Harvard Medical School and author of Spark: The Revolutionary New Science of Exercise and the Brain, prescribes exercise
for kids with attention deficit
hyperactivity disorder (and everyone else) because it boosts moods, relieves stress, and
improves learning and memory.
«Program
for parents
improves ADHD behaviors in young children: A program that focuses on strengthening parenting skills also
improves symptoms of Attention Deficit /
Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) in 3 - 8 year - olds, according to researchers at UNC's Frank Porter Graham Child Development Institute..»
Psychostimulant drugs such as Ritalin and Adderall, prescribed to treat attention - deficit
hyperactivity disorder, and Aricept, used as a treatment
for Alzheimer's disease, have been shown to
improve concentration and recall in healthy people, too.
We help all kinds of learning difficulties
for children and adults: ■ Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) ■
Hyperactivity ■ Dyslexia ■ Poor Coorindation ■ Autism Our approach enhances learning abilities and
improves reading, reading comprehension, spelling and co-ordination.
Anyway his sleep got better
for a while after starting diet which of course
improved his behavior and level of «
hyperactivity».
This extract was found to
improve concentration, sharpen attention, lessen
hyperactivity, and
improve visual - motor coordination after supplementing with the extract
for one month in a double - blind study from 2006.
Question: Is the Family - School Success (FSS) intervention
for children with attention deficit
hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and their families effective in
improving family and educational functioning?
J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry2002 Mar; 41:253 — 61OpenUrlCrossRefPubMedWeb of Science QUESTION: In children with attention deficit
hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), are stimulants more effective than placebo
for improving overt and covert aggression related behaviours?
Attention - deficit
hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) affects 3 % — 5 % of children and young people under 18 years old.1 The core symptoms include inattention, impulsivity and
hyperactivity leading to significant impairments in academic and social function and increased risk of substance misuse, unemployment, criminality and mental health problems.2 3 Early treatment is crucial to
improve symptoms and reduce the burden on the family and wider social and healthcare systems.4 With the increasing rates of diagnosis of ADHD, spending on ADHD medication has increased sevenfold between 1998 and 2005,5 and expenditure on medication treatment costs in the UK is now estimated at # 78 million per year.5 6 This has placed increasing financial burden on health services and highlighted the need
for more efficient and cost - effective services to diagnose and treat the condition.
This study provides support
for the Incredible Years program combined with medication to
improve parenting in families of school - age children diagnosed with attention - deficit /
hyperactivity disorder with or without the presence of comorbidity.
For most of the children's outcomes, SFP 6 — 11 years had the best outcomes for improving Children's Concentration, Overt Aggression, Depression, Covert Aggression as well as reducing Hyperactivi
For most of the children's outcomes, SFP 6 — 11 years had the best outcomes
for improving Children's Concentration, Overt Aggression, Depression, Covert Aggression as well as reducing Hyperactivi
for improving Children's Concentration, Overt Aggression, Depression, Covert Aggression as well as reducing
Hyperactivity.