Behavior Problems

August 24, 2009

ADHD: Life Under Siege?

Like autism, ADHD has become a common diagnosis among youth. There are currently 5 million children in America living with the disorder, and the “symptoms” can be exacerbated due to lack of treatment (i.e. medication, dietary restrictions, behavioral therapy, etc.).And like autism, ADHD also affects boys more often then girls.What is ADHD?Almost all children have behavior issues from time to time. But, for children with ADHD, behavior problems are persistent and occur over a long period of time

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December 28, 2008

ADHD and Its Drugs vs. Alternative Methods, Without Psychiatric Drugs

So-called “ADHD” (Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder) was classified and voted into existence in 1987 by the American Psychiatric Association (APA). In the main, ADHD relates to children/adults having attention, behavior and learning problems. These type problems, of course, have been around since time immemorial! Treating these type problems the psychiatric way, involves the prescribing of potentially very high-risk drugs (like Ritalin, Adderall, Concerta, etc.) Alternative methods for

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