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Friday, 11 May 2018 00:00

ADHD & Misdiagnosis

What is the specific source behind your child's ADHD?
Published in Wellness for Life
Friday, 12 January 2018 00:00

Neurofeedback for ADD/ADHD

Learn how the brain can be retrained to improve focus for those with ADD and ADHD.
Published in Wellness for Life
How can it be possible that some of the most accomplished actors, business professionals and athletes all suffer from ADHD?
A severe deterioration is happening in the collective health of our nation's children. But, drugs should be a last resort, not an automatic response.
Published in Naturally Savvy

Twenty years ago, we hardly heard of ADHD, an acronym for Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder. 

Today, the term ADHD is so loosely used that anytime anyone feels they are unfocused, overly scheduled or mentally cluttered they may say “I’m so ADHD.” 

But, are they? 

When is it just a simple lack of focus due to stress or bad habits and when might it be ADHD?

Dr. Sanam Hafeez is a NYC based licensed clinical neuropsychologist, teaching faculty member at the prestigious Columbia University Teacher’s College and the founder and Clinical Director of Comprehensive Consultation Psychological Services specializes in ADHD and other learning disorders. 

She offers some characteristics, that when chronic tendencies, could mean ADHD and thus worth getting screened for it.
Published in RadioMD Blog
Tuesday, 14 March 2017 00:00

Holistic Help for ADHD/ADD

ADHD is not a discipline problem. It is a medical condition that presents as a set of symptoms with a range of possible underlying causes unique to each child.
Published in Talk Healthy Today
Tuesday, 15 November 2016 00:00

ADHD: Thinking Outside the Pill Box

Are drugs the answer for addressing ADHD symptoms?
Published in Talk Healthy Today
Wednesday, 09 March 2016 12:11

ADHD: Fuel for Adventure

New research points to an "adventure" gene in those who have ADHD.
Published in Naturally Savvy
Tuesday, 20 October 2015 12:00

Development Disorders Debunked

Pediatric ER physician Dr. Pip Spandorfer discusses developmental disorders, in particular Attention Deficit & Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and Autism spectrum Disorder.
Published in Sharecare Radio
Thursday, 20 August 2015 12:00

Does Having ADHD Work to Your Advantage?

How can it be possible that some of the most accomplished actors, business professionals and athletes all suffer from ADHD?
Withholding treatment for ADD or ADHD is like withholding glasses from someone who can't see.
Published in Naturally Savvy
Friday, 27 February 2015 12:33

Set Yourself Free from ADHD

If you suffer from ADHD, learn firsthand from a fellow sufferer on how this condition actually comes with benefits.
Published in Wellness for Life
If you happen to be in love with someone with ADHD, here are some things you may not know.
Published in Wellness for Life
Saturday, 25 October 2014 16:25

Are You Living with an Invisible Disability?

Life with anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, autism, dyslexia or other "invisible disabilities" can be isolating and, too often, filled with shame and silence.
Wednesday, 22 October 2014 11:11

Natural Ways to Treat ADHD

What if you could harness some of your ADD "symptoms" to create a happy, fully functional life?
Published in Naturally Savvy
Wednesday, 26 February 2014 12:11

Can Dietiary Changes Help Kids with ADHD?

Could doing something as simple as improving your child's diet help with ADHD?
Published in Healthy Children
If your kid is complaining about school, should you get involved? Or just "wait and watch"?
Published in Healthy Children
If you or someone you know suffers from ADHD, you cannot afford to miss this interview.
Wednesday, 20 November 2013 12:11

Identifying the Signs of Autism Earlier

The AAP recommends screening children for autism at 18 months, but research suggests subtle warning signs may be apparent even earlier.
Published in Healthy Children
Thursday, 24 October 2013 12:11

Are You an Adult Living with ADHD?

Wendy Davis, star of Army Wives, shares her views and experiences as an adult living with ADHD.
Wednesday, 23 October 2013 12:00

What Are Your Goals for Your ADHD Child?

What are the best treatment options for your ADHD child?
Published in Healthy Children
Minority kids have been shown to be at a disadvantage for medical care. Could they also be at risk for a missed autism diagnosis?
Published in Healthy Children
Wednesday, 10 July 2013 12:22

How to Stop Trantrums in their Tracks

Learn how to prevent and stop tantrum behavior once and for all.
Published in Healthy Children
Wednesday, 26 June 2013 12:22

Are Minority Autistic Kids Overlooked?

A recent study discovered a racial disparity in care for children diagnosed on the autism spectrum. Is your child receiving inferior care?
Published in Healthy Children
If your child has a developmental delay but is now entering his or her teens, transitioning to an "adult" doctor can be a challenge.
Published in Healthy Children
Thursday, 06 June 2013 14:45

Managing ADHD without Drugs

Recognizing the role that hormone imbalances play in the development of ADHD may lead to exciting new treatment options.
Learning these ten principles for managing ADHD may help you to maintain a pleasant relationship with your child.
Thursday, 06 June 2013 14:11

5 Ways Parents Reinforce ADHD Symptoms

Learn about a groundbreaking program for parents seeking to reduce their child's ADHD symptoms.
Researchers have identified a connection between childhood ADHD and deficiencies in essential fats and phospholipids.
Have you noticed delays in your child's motor development? This is common in kids, so early recognition is key.
Published in Healthy Children
Wednesday, 20 March 2013 12:00

Does ADHD Last Into Adulthood?

A recent study found that ADHD (attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder) in childhood can linger into adulthood for many and can be linked to an increased risk for a wide range of psychiatric disorders.
Published in Healthy Children
Tuesday, 08 January 2013 12:45

Picking The Best Sport For Kids with ADD

It's not always easy for ADD/ADHD children to get involved in sports. But getting children involved and engaged safely in sports is vital for a lifetime of healthy activity.
Published in Train Your Body
Friday, 09 November 2012 12:45

Are You Suffering From Adult ADHD?

A growing number of adults are discovering that Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is not just a problem for children, but is the disorder being over-diagnosed?
Published in Staying Well
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