Attention Deficit Disorder Conditions and Diseases Health
Attention Deficit Disorder Conditions and Diseases Health
ADD and ADHD are not diseases or mental retardation. People with ADHD are usually physically healthy and are often very smart and creative. While there are many different treatments available, including medication and behavioral therapy, there is no cure.
Top: Kids and Teens: Health: Conditions and Diseases: Attention Deficit Disorder
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Child and Youth Health: If Your Friend Has Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) - Learn what it is, the problems it causes, what parents and friends can do, medicines that help and tips from kids.
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Young ADD and ADHD People Matter - A teen shares thoughts and poems about living with ADD as well as a wealth of information about the condition.
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ADDmirableTeens - Support for teen sufferers includes messages, chat, and photos. [Free membership required to post.]
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Child and Youth Health: ADHD - What Is It? - Learn symptoms and signs, causes and triggers, and how it is diagnosed.
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A Kid in My Class Has ADHD - Describes what it is, what to do and not do, and good things about ADHD.
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KidsHealth: Someone I Know Is Hyperactive - Article explains what ADHD is, who gets it, what the symptoms are, and how it can be treated.
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50 (or so) Great Things About Having ADD - Focus on the more positive aspects of this disorder, including energy, persistence, and tolerance for chaos.
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TeensHealth: ADHD and ADD - Article about what it is, signs and symptoms, causes, treatments, and how to cope.
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OK, I Have ADHD, but Does Mom Have it Too? - Describes what it's like to have a parent who also has ADHD.
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Kid's Chapter: Hey, What is this ADD Thing, Anyway? - Chapter aimed at kids from an e-book. Explains what happens in the ADD brain, and how to deal with it.
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Living With ADHD - Offers tips for coping with attention deficit disorders. Includes getting organized, reminders, books, and organizations.
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