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    Using Homeopathy and Homeopathic Remedies for the Treatment of ADHD Introduction: Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is the most commonly diagnosed psychiatric disorder of children‚ afflicting about 35% in the U.S. It is often believed to be a physiological brain disorder with a genetic component. Children with ADHD are impulsive‚overactive‚ inattentive‚ poor learners‚ and are frequently disruptive‚ aggressive and uncontrollable. ADHD is treated medically with stimulant drugs such

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    Autism‚ attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)‚ and Down syndrome are only a few names listed‚ but are some of the most commonly found disabilities in many children and teenagers. These individuals are surely impacted greatly from these disabilities‚ but they are otherwise just as equal as everyone else. However‚ if one isn’t treated with the equality they deserve‚ how does that impact the rest of their life? In Cammie McGovern’s Say What You Will‚ Matthew and Amy are new friends aspiring

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    When traumatic events happen to children it is important to understand that children can either be resilient or non-resilient to the event that took place. There are many different types of events that can prove traumatic for children with some of them being‚ abuse‚ divorce‚ family alcoholism‚ natural disasters‚ illness‚ death or other traumatic events. As children grow there is rapid development that is taking place mentally‚ socially‚ physically‚ and emotionally. Because children are going through

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    first sighted in 1902 as an impulsive behavior impairment. The first official recording of ADHD as an impairment was in 1968 in the second edition of the Diagnostics and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders‚ or the DSM. The DSM defines ADHD as “A persistent pattern of inattention and/or hyperactivity-impulsivity that interferes with functioning or development” (Novella‚ NP). Anyone who is under 17 must show six or more symptoms for half a year or more‚ anyone over 17 must show five or more‚ and

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    Television’s Affects in Children Rocio Dieguez COM/172 October 9‚ 2012 Erica Ellsworth Television’s Affect in Children The estimated number of TV in homes is 109.6 million. (Parents Television Council‚ 1998) Many people know days always wonder whether television is bad. As well many have their views in which television is a learning tool or a bad influence for their children. There has been much research‚ which developed few issues between television and children coming from health issues

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    Would you be able to cope? That is the unspoken challenge laid down by “The Black Balloon‚” a harrowing‚ unsentimental portrait of a middle-class Australian family whose oldest son has severe autism compounded by attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. Would you find in yourself the seemingly infinite reserves of love and patience possessed by the Mollisons‚ the movie’s itinerant‚ highly stressed army family who have just moved to the suburbs of Sydney? Maybe not. “The Black Balloon‚” directed

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    decision making…many psychiatric disorders‚ including mood disorders and substance abuse‚ are thought to result from decision-making abilities impaired in some aspects.” So besides the neoanalytic and psychoanalytic approach‚ his impulsive dating decisions may be based on a psychiatric or mood disorder‚ such as ADHD. I can always look at Ted through a behaviorist aspect lens which also can be focused on ADHD. According Sagvolden (2011)‚ “attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (adhd) is currently defined

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    example of a girl with A.D.H.D. who absolutely cannot pass her driving test. The entire article demonstrates society’s misconception about those who are known to have what society calls “disorders” and how they affect people’s ability to drive. The entire article uses examples of people who apparently have the disorder‚ but in my opinion share in common stupidity rather than A.D.H.D. which makes the entire article inaccurate. Also‚ the article contradicts itself in a few areas which also weakens the

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    Agha‚ S.‚ Zammit‚ S.‚ Thapar‚ A.‚ & Langley‚ K. (2013). Are parental ADHD problems associated with a more severe clinical presentation and greater family adversity in children with ADHD?. European Child & Adolescent Psychiatry‚ 22(6)‚ 369-377. doi:10.1007/s00787-013-0378-x This article explores the correlation between parents with ADHD and the clinical presentation of ADHD in their children. The article also explores the impact of parents with ADHD on family environment‚ family functioning‚ and

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