adhd

For those of you who have ADD/ADHD, does it make you feel uncomfortable when people make jokes about ADHD or people who have ADHD? Do you think that these kinds of jokes are offensive?

My son is 15 (16 in November) and has ADHD as well as Autistic Spectrum Disorder and we are having a really hard time trying to get him not to smell. His age is causing him to sweat a lot and he will...

My best friend's daughter is diagnosed with ADHD (well the doctor said she's likely a candidate for ADHD). But the kid is less than 2 years old, and normally, kids around that age are really playful...

We have been having issues with my son's focus in school and I have been trying to learn about ADHD in anticipation of the school perhaps suggesting that he be tested. I want to know all about it no...

I have been dealing with my son since birth he never played with toys or sat still. I struggled with putting him on medication for the longest time everyone told me for years he had ADHD. Is there...

My daughter had her school observation yesterday. One to determine whether or not she is ADHD. Let me just start by saying that I'm not impressed. The worker only stayed an hour and a half during the...

My 9 year old is being looked at for ADHD. Her main concern is focusing, not the hyperactivity. If it comes back that she will need medication, does anyone know of long-term side effects? Will she...

OTTAWA -- Before reaching for the Ritalin, parents of children who have difficulty paying attention in school should consider another option: getting their kids' eyes tested. An estimated five per...

Does your child take medications for ADHD? What do they take? Are you happy with how the medication controls the symptoms, or do you still have problems with the ADHD? I have an 11 yr old that takes...

ok so i have a 6 year old daughter who has adhd. she has jut started medication for it and i just dont feel like it is working. then to top it off when she is around other ppl she doesnt act the same...