Children and ADHD: Does abuse play a part 9 Articles

by Crystal Cook

Memories aren't the only things families pass along from generation to generation. Genetics play a large role in many hereditary disorders; Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and Attention Deficit Disorder (AD...read more

by Lisa Petrarca

I was told I should put my son on ADHD/ADD medication, but after doing intense research and reading the statistics of the number of children who turn to drugs as adults after being on ADHD/ADD medication, I opted for a dif...read more

by Belinda Kennedy

I was diagnosed with ADD/ADHD when I was 5 and my doctor put me on Ritalin when I was on the my mom said that I would just mellow out and I would be able to concentrate better with it than with out it. I noticed that wh...read more

by Anil Machado

Children and ADHD: Does abuse play a part no read it properly Childhood ADHD is diagnosed after a child has shown six or more specific symptoms of inactivity and/or hyperactivity on a regular basis for more than six mo...read more

by Sly Fox

ADHD is simply a learning disorder. Sometimes its brought on by a chemical imbalance of the brain and sometimes children are born with it. ADHD is often an inherited problem. Abuse has absolutely no part in ADHD. My hu...read more

by Abbie Olsen

i think in a way something that has happened to child could trigger ADHD, but allot of it is a genes thing. my partner is 63 and his son is 19, he is very hard work he has been on Ritalin, Diazepam etc. he was diagnosed th...read more

by Sarah D

ADHD AND BEHAVIOR OR IS IT JUST GROWING UP? I have a daughter who is now 11 soon to be 12 and she was diagnosed with ADHD at age 7 and has been on several different types of medication some helped others didn't. Now she...read more

by Taylor Blue

As a parent you wonder, is there anything you could have done differently? Is there a word or an action that you could take back so it didn't happen? I had my daughter at a young age and now I have to deal with real stu...read more

by Crystal Kezerle

I am a young mother of a 7 year old child with ADHD, he is amazing. Me? I am just a young mother struggling to raise a child with condition I originally thought was just a discipline problem. I later found out was a chemi...read more