ADHD Stimulant Medication During Pregnancy
Should a pregnant woman with ADHD take stimulant medication like Ritalin, Adderall XR or Concerta? There is no clear cut answer, but there are risks to the fetus that should be considered. With more…
Ketogenic Diet and ADHD: How Effective Is It?
A ketogenic diet and ADHD treatment have, up until recently, rarely been discussed in conjunction with one another. While research on new ways to manage the symptoms of ADHD is ever emerging,…
Is There a Diet Plan for ADHD?
Diet plans for ADHD vary from person to person, and the diet for an ADHD adult can be different from the diet for an ADHD child. Of course, each individual has different and…
References to ADHD and Food
Diet for ADHD: Does Food Really Make a Difference? Danielson, Melissa et al. (2018). Prevalence of parent-reported ADHD diagnosis and associated treatment among U.S. children and adolescents. Journal of Clinical Child…
Food for ADHD: Which Foods Help and Hurt Your ADHD Child?
Food for ADHD. For your child with ADHD, what he or she eats can make a big difference in ADHD symptom management. Food, for ADHD children, can greatly impact their mental, physical and…
ADHD and Sugar: How Sugar Affects Your ADHD Child’s Behavior
The ADHD and sugar link has been one of the most highly debated in terms of research surrounding nutrition and mental/behavioral health. For years, many believed those with ADHD would experience worsening…
ADHD Elimination Diet: Food Sensitivities in ADHD Children
An ADHD elimination diet may be an approach to helping your child manage the difficult symptoms of inattention and hyperactivity (Diets for ADHD Hyperactive Child and Inattentive Type). In general,…
Diet for ADHD Hyperactive Child and Inattentive Type
Diet for a hyperactive child should be considered when exploring ways to treat and manage the symptoms of ADHD. What you feed your child directly correlates with how his or her…
ADHD and Caffeine: The Effects of Caffeine on ADHD
ADHD and caffeine might not seem like a good match. Yet, as studies continue to emerge, the benefits of using caffeine in the treatment of ADHD are becoming apparent. Commonly, those with ADHD are…
Best Diet for Your ADHD Child
What is the best diet for your ADHD child? Choosing a diet for your ADHD child can be a bit overwhelming. With all of the information available, and some of…