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It is sad to hear of a loved one suffering, but it is downright painful if that someone is your own child. Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a condition which was not paid much attention to for many years. The fact remains, however, that ADHD is something that can adversely affect the life of your child and their relationships. One example is Olympian Michael Phelps, who had been diagnosed with this disorder. In order to know if a child does suffer from it, it is important to pa...more

In some children, the ADHD will continue into adulthood and his details need to be assessed and his paediatrician needs to be consulted

One of the scariest fallouts of divorce is parental alienation for the child. In most cases, the custody of the child is passed on to the mother. In such cases, the child is very likely to be separated from the father. The child can develop a sense of alienation towards his father. The reverse is also true. Sometimes the feeling develops to such an extent that the child may refuse to meet the father or mother at all. This is the tragic fallout of a toxic divorce.

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The medication you mention is quite safe and methylphenidate is usually not combined with any other medications that lower the seizure threshold in patients that are already at risk for seizures, including but not limited to those who are in active withdrawal from alcohol and under treatment for the same. We hope this helps and if you have further questions you can certainly contact us in a private consultation.
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Some people with adhd have fewer symptoms as they age, but some adults continue to have major symptoms that interfere with daily functioning. In adults, the main features of adhd may include difficulty paying attention, impulsiveness and restlessness. Symptoms can range from mild to severe.

Attention deficit/hyperactivity issue (ADHD) is a mental condition that is marked by a continuous example of inattention as well as hyperactivity-impulsivity that meddles with the working or advancement of that person. Inattention implies that a person gets distracted from tasks, lacks focus and is not concentrating on the task at hand. Hyperactivity implies that a person tends to move around continuously, especially into situations in which it is not needed. Impulsivity implies that a person ma...more

If you have noticed your child to be restless and anxious all the time, it might look cute as the child is highly energetic, but it could be a cause for concern at the same time. It is not normal and the child could be having ADHD that is attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. As the name suggests, it is a disorder with deficiency of attention and in which the child is always hyperactive.

ADHD is a disorder in which the symptoms usually show up before the age of seven. It is characte...more

Symptoms of adhd can be mistaken for emotional or disciplinary problems or missed entirely in quiet, well-behaved children, leading to a delay in diagnosis. Adults with undiagnosed adhd may have a history of poor academic performance, problems at work, or difficult or failed relationships. Adhd symptoms can change over time as a person ages.

Attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is among the most common neurobehavioral disorders presenting for treatment in children and adolescents. ADHD is often chronic with prominent symptoms and impairment spanning into adulthood. ADHD is often associated with co-occurring disorders including disruptive, mood, anxiety, and substance abuse.

The diagnosis of ADHD is clinically established by review of symptoms and impairment. The biological underpinning of the disorder is supporte...more

Dear Lybrate user - Go for ayurvedic treatment as it does not have any side effects,so take seacod (omega 3)1 capsule daily after breakfast it calms down your mind and at night take brahmi of Himalaya liquid or in tablet form.

Relaxation techniques: practicing techniques, such as meditation, progressive muscle relaxation, visualization, and deep-breathing exercises can help anxiety, Hyperactivity by slowing the heart rate, reducing muscle tension, and boosting concentration and mood.