ADHD in children

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a disorder that appears in early childhood. It makes it difficult for individuals to restrain their spontaneous responses—responses that can involve everything from movement to speech to attentiveness.

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder can be disconcerting: Know how to deal with it

Posted By Jahnavi Sarma, February 13, 2020 at 10:00am

As a parent, it is not easy dealing with a child who has attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. But with a little effort it is not impossible either.
Vitamin D deficiency during pregnancy ups ADHD risk

Posted By IANS, February 12, 2020 at 08:55am

Prenatal factors such as vitamin D deficiency during pregnancy, can influence the development of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), say researchers.
Does your child have ADHD? Tips to help you cope

Posted By Editorial Team, December 19, 2019 at 10:24am

Dealing with your kid's ADHD may be challenging and frustrating. But you can do a good job with a little bit of love and care. Read on to know a few practical tips that you can use.
Is your child suffering from ADHD? Make smart food choices for him

Posted By Editorial Team, June 04, 2019 at 08:02pm

ADHD is a psychological and behavioural disorder that interferes with your child s social skills and academic performances. However, the right foods can help ease the symptoms.
What women eat during pregnancy can modulate risk of ADHD in children

Posted By ANI, March 28, 2019 at 04:27pm

The study examined the number of symptoms in the kids who met the diagnostic criteria for the ADHD and also in ones with few ADHD symptoms.
Saffron can be a promising herbal medicine for treating ADHD, finds study

Posted By Agencies, February 23, 2019 at 06:03pm

Saffron may be helpful for treating children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), reveals a pilot study.
How to ensure your kids get good sleep

Posted By Editorial Team, February 05, 2019 at 09:15am

The key to good sleep, according to celeb nutritionist and author of the newly launched book Notes for Healthy Kids, Rujuta Diwekar, is fixed bedtime and wake up time every day.
The youngest child in the class is more likely to get ADHD, shows study

Posted By Sreemoyee Chatterjee, October 15, 2018 at 04:05pm

In case your child is the youngest one in classroom, it is time for you to keep a track on his or her behaviour as a recent study has shown that the youngest kid in the classroom is more likely to develop Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).
4 ways by which you can tackle your child's learning disability

Posted By Sreemoyee Chatterjee, October 03, 2018 at 07:47pm

Learning disability is not the end of the world for your child. Follow these tips and make life of your little one easier, enabling him or her fight the condition wisely and with high spirit.
This AI program will help you find why your child struggles with learning difficulties

Posted By Sreemoyee Chatterjee, October 03, 2018 at 04:04pm

Researchers from the University of Cambridge have come up with an Artificial Intelligence (AI) based program to highlight the causes behind learning difficulties among children with ADHD, autism and dyslexia.
Similar changes in patients with ADHD and emotional instability, finds study

Posted By ANI, September 03, 2018 at 08:06pm

A new study has found that in both Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and emotional instability disorders, the brain exhibits similar changes in overlapping areas, and the two types of conditions should be seen as related and attention should be paid to both during diagnosis.
ADHD: How is it treated?

Posted By Debjani Arora, August 08, 2018 at 04:25pm

ADHD in adults can be treated with medications, education and therapy or the combination of the three.
Love and ADHD: Where attention deficit might play a spoilsport

Posted By Debjani Arora, August 08, 2018 at 02:37pm

People in ADHD don't necessarily cheat on partners but can still make them feel unwanted and ignored.
ADHD in adults: How it is different from that in children

Posted By Debjani Arora, August 08, 2018 at 01:17pm

Unlike ADHD kids who are hyperactive and find it difficult to concentrate the problems of adults are quite different.
Study predicts long-term outcome of boys with ADHD

Posted By ANI, August 02, 2018 at 02:27pm

A recent study was conducted to predict the long-term outcome of boys with Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).
Know how your canine friend can help reduce ADHD symptoms in kids

Posted By Agencies, July 19, 2018 at 05:29pm

Besides remaining loyal and man's best friend, dogs can also provide therapy that can effectively treat children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), say researchers.
Your dog could help your child with ADHD

Posted By Agencies, July 19, 2018 at 01:11pm

Therapy dogs are effective in reducing the symptoms of attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in children, finds a study.
New 'smart genes' discovered by scientists, says study

Posted By Agencies, June 27, 2018 at 04:06pm

Scientists have identified hundreds of new genes associated with intelligence.
ADHD diagnosis: Computerised test could be a better option

Posted By Agencies, May 06, 2018 at 09:17am

Clinicians with access to the computerised test report were more likely to reach a diagnostic decision about ADHD, the findings showed.
Attention deficit disorder associated with impaired brain coordination

Posted By ANI, April 09, 2018 at 01:49pm

Disharmony between the two regions of the brain can result in attention deficit disorders- such as schizophrenia, bipolar disorder and major depression.