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AMA Foundation Battles the Effects of Violence

by ARA Content | Sep 14, 2021 | Children, Expired, Living With Mental Illness, Violence | 0

Fund For Better Health helps provide crisis intervention for children It’s 6 a.m. and Lori...

Learning Disorders: An Introduction

by iSyke . | Sep 14, 2021 | Children, Expired, Learning Disorders | 0

Imagine having important needs and ideas to communicate, but being unable to express them. Perhaps feeling bombarded by sights and sounds, unable to focus your attention. Or trying to read or add but not being able to make sense...

Stimulant Medications for ADHD

by National Health & Medical Research Council of Australia | Sep 14, 2021 | ADHD Medications, Children, Expired | 0

Rationale for use of medications for ADHD Although the research evidence suggests that medication...

Learning Disorders: Is Medication Available?

by iSyke . | Sep 14, 2021 | Children, Expired, Learning Disorders | 0

For nearly six decades, many children with attention disorders have benefited from being treated...

Learning Disorders: How to Cope

by iSyke . | Sep 14, 2021 | Children, Expired, Learning Disorders, Teens | 0

How Do Families Learn To Cope? The effects of learning disabilities can ripple outward from the...

Learning Disorders: Assistance and Opportunities

by iSyke . | Sep 14, 2021 | Children, Expired, Learning Disorders | 0

What Aid Does the Government Offer? As of 1981, people with learning disabilities came under the...

Learning Disorders: What Hope Does Research Offer?

by iSyke . | Sep 14, 2021 | Children, Expired, Learning Disorders | 0

Sophisticated brain imaging technology is now making it possible to directly observe the brain at work and to detect subtle malfunctions that could never be seen before. Other techniques allow scientists to study the points of...

Aspergers Syndrome in Adults

by Sean Bennick | Sep 14, 2021 | Asperger's Syndrome, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Children, Expired | 1

Asperger Syndrome is an Autism Spectrum Disorder (or Pervasive Developmental Disorder) characterized by significant difficulties in social interaction along with restricted and repetitive patterns of behaviors and interests....

How Biological Clocks Work

by National Institute of Mental Health | Sep 14, 2021 | Children, Expired, Living With Mental Illness, Teens | 0

Anyone who has traveled has experienced jet lag — that groggy realization that while your day is beginning in Washington, DC, the night you just left in San Francisco is hardly over. Jet lag is an inconvenient reminder that the...

Diagnosis and Assessment of ADHD

by National Health & Medical Research Council of Australia | Sep 14, 2021 | Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Children, Expired | 0

The diagnosis and assessment of ADHD can be a difficult process for both parents and their child. The symptoms of ADHD are clustered according to criteria set out in clinical diagnostic systems. Diagnostic criteria for ADHD The...