A recent research study to be published in the August 2010 issue of Child Psychiatry and Human Development found that low blood levels for zinc and iron are associated with symptoms of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder based on scores on the Conner’s Parent Rating Scale through the low levels were not associated with higher scores [...]
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I fully understand the concerns of parents regarding medication for ADHD. My wife and I struggled with this when my son was 5. He had a great response to stimulant medication and remained on medication until he was 14. He suffered no observable side effects. He is a 6’4” guy who completed college with honors [...] Many of you have been talking about the effects of diet and food additives on kids with ADHD, so I wanted to weigh in on this topic. In a well-known UK study last year, the effects of artificial food color and additives (AFCA) on kids found that food additives make hyperactive [...] |
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