Neurofeedback, is effective in treating attention, impulsivity and hyperactivity.
The use of medications to treat hyperactivity and the number of children taking them have increased sharply in the last decade or so in the United States.
The twin conclusions come more than 50 years after Ritalin was first approved to treat attention deficit disorder and hyperactivity.
Nearly four million people take stimulants to treat attention deficit disorder and hyperactivity.
Ben Feingold developed a popular diet designed to treat hyperactivity.
He also used the same over-the-counter medication to help treat the associated attention deficit, hyperactivity, impaired concentration and distractability.
In 1999, Webster was charged with forging a prescription for Ritalin, a drug used to treat hyperactivity in children.
She presents disturbing statistics about the growth in the use of psychiatric drugs to treat attention deficit disorder and hyperactivity.
Years ago, Ben Feingold, MD, created a popular elimination diet, which was designed to treat hyperactivity.
But they say parents should not stop giving their children the drug, used to treat hyperactivity, based on such weak findings.