ADHD Risk Lowered with Mediterranean Diet
Children with medium to low adherence to the diet were 3 to 7 times more likely to have ADHD.
Children with medium to low adherence to the diet were 3 to 7 times more likely to have ADHD.
The number represents 6% of all children’s visits to the doctor in 2012-2013.
The most common disability is ADHD, followed by learning disabilities and psychological disabilities.
The 2011 AAP treatment guidelines may have contributed to the stabilization of ADHD diagnoses of preschoolers.
In family practice, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a condition that is diagnosed and treated on a regular basis. Often people express their opinion that it is overdiagnosed and overtreated.
A new study from The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio found that mothers with chemical intolerances are two to three times more likely than other women to have a child with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) or attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).
Despite stereotypes about college students resorting to black-market Ritalin to help them cram for exams, young people are actually most likely to start misusing prescription stimulant drugs in their high school years, according to new University of Michigan Medical School research.