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The ADHD Racial Gap

The ADHD Racial GapAs more and more children are being diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, or ADHD, experts are noticing a growing divide in the number of minorities seeking treatment. What are the reasons for the ADHD racial gap?

Keywords: ADHD, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, ADD, attention deficit disorder, ADHD and African Americans, ADHD and minorities, treatment for ADHD, symptoms of ADHD, adhd treatment, adhd treatments, low socioeconomic populations

Treatment Risks in Adult ADHD

Treatment Risks in Adult ADHDLearn more about treatments for adults with ADHD, and some possible risks associated with these treatments.

Keywords: Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, ADHD, inattention, impulsivity, hyperactivity, symptoms, stimulants, adderall, focalin, behavioral, depression, adhd treatment risks

What is Childhood ADHD?

What is Childhood ADHD?If left undiagnosed or untreated, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) can prove frustrating for kids and their families. Watch our video to find out how ADHD is diagnosed and treated.

Keywords: Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, ADHD, inattention, impulsivity, hyperactivity, symptoms, stimulants, Adderall, Focalin, Ritalin, behavioral

Camp for Kids with ADHD

Camp for Kids with ADHDFor kids with ADHD, transitioning from summer freedom to school structure can be tough. But one summer camp teaches children how to work and play in any environment.

Keywords: Adhd, add, Ritalin, adhd camp, attention deficit disorder

Succeeding in School with ADHD

Succeeding in School with ADHDA typical school day can put stress on any child. For children with ADHD, the academic and social demands of school can be overwhelming. How can parents help, and how can they know when to help? Tune in for expert advice from Patricia Quinn, MD.

Keywords: ADHD, ADD, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, attention deficit disorder, school, performance, kids, children, teacher, parents, father, mother, treatment, medication, therapy, behavior therapy, tips, advice, doctor, pediatrician, good grades, support, Ritalin, Concerta

What is Adult ADHD?

What is Adult ADHD?If an adult with ADHD does not seek help, there can be serious consequences. Learn the ADHD basics and how it affects some adults.

Keywords: Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, ADHD, inattention, impulsivity, hyperactivity, symptoms, stimulants, adderall, focalin, behavioral, depression,

Treating Childhood ADHD

Treating Childhood ADHDIf your child has been diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, learn about the treatment options available.

Keywords: Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, ADHD, inattention, impulsivity, hyperactivity, symptoms, stimulants, adderall, focalin, Ritalin, behavioral

ADHD in School

ADHD in SchoolFor children with ADHD, school behavior and academic success are important measures of how well treatment is working. Join Dr. Peter Jensen as he discusses how you and your child's doctor can keep track of what's going on in school and how teachers can help.

Keywords: ADHD, ADD, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, attention deficit disorder, school, performance, kids, children, teacher, parents, father, mother, treatment, medication, therapy, behavior therapy, tips, advice, doctor, pediatrician, good grades, support, Ritalin, Concerta, communication

Treating ADHD

Treating ADHDThe school year can be an especially troubling time for children diagnosed with ADHD. Fortunately, with the right balance of therapies, many children have gotten back on track to scholastic success. Join our panel as they take a look at how different treatment options can help your child in school.

Keywords: ADHD, ADD, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, attention deficit disorder, school, performance, kids, children, teacher, parents, father, mother, treatment, medication, therapy, behavior therapy, tips, advice, doctor, pediatrician, good grades, support, Ritalin, Concerta

Seasonal Depression

Seasonal DepressionEvery winter, when the days get shorter, people with seasonal affective disorder, also known as SAD, experience depression. Learn how light can help chase away the winter blues.

Keywords: Seasonal affective disorder, S.A.D, SAD, winter blues, holiday blues, Winter SAD, Light therapy, light box therapy, psychotherapy, cognitive therapy, dawn simulation, negative air ionization, melatonin, serotonin, antidepressants, sunlight, depression, winter depression, fatigue, oversleep, increased sleep, hypersomnia, sleep, irritability, anxiety, increased appetite, low energy, mood changes, suicidal thoughts, weight gain, difficulty concentrating, social withdrawal, decreased sex drive, Personal Inventory for Depression and SAD,

Diabetes on Your Nerves

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Keywords: Diabetes, peripheral, neuropathy, nerve, nerve damage, brain, spinal cord, hands, fingers, arms, legs, toes, central nervous system, peripheral nervous system, pain, burning, tingling, pins and needles, loss of sensation, anathesia, paresthesia, polyneuropathy, HIV, AIDS, liver disease, kidney disease, shingles, vitamin deficiencies, irritability, mood change, lack of concentration, depression, foot ulcers, joint pain, blood pressure, dizziness, fainting, infection, gangrenous, amputation, glucose, blood sugar, blood tests, nerve conduction study, physical exam, history, exercise.

HIV Therapy

HIV TherapyCombination therapy - also known at HAART - may help people with HIV live longer, healthier lives. But doctors caution that deciding when to start medical therapy to combat HIV is complicated. Listen as experts explain how to decide when the time is right.

Keywords: HIV, AIDS, HAART, combination therapy, drug cocktails, AZT, protease inhibitors, PIs, non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors, NNRTI, NNRTIs, nucleoside analog reverse transcriptase inhibitors, NRTI, NRTIs.

Taking Antibiotics Properly: using antibiotics in the future

Taking Antibiotics Properly: using antibiotics in the futureToday there is a lot of discussion about Super Bugs and their resistance to antibiotics, which can lead to severe illness and even death. In this program, you learn when antibiotics can be used, when they are not effective and how that impacts healthcare.

Keywords: Taking Antibiotics Properly;antibiotics;mrsa




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