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ADHD Symptoms
ADHD or ADD is a neurological disorder that usually affects a person during their childhood, and persists into their adulthood. Here are some of the main ADHD symptoms.

Paying Attention to The Signs and Symptoms of ADHD - And How to Manage Them, Part 2
Examining the causes and symptoms of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, and parents can help their children deal with the symptoms. Part 2 of a series.

Paying Attention to The Signs and Symptoms of ADHD - And How to Manage Them
Examining the causes and symptoms of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, and parents can help their children deal with the symptoms. Part 1 of a 2 part series.

Why Other Children are Rejecting Your Child
Children with poor social skills are at risk for delinquency, academic underachievement, and school drop-out. Even though the inattentiveness, impulsiveness, and restlessness frequently persist into adult life, these problems are of less importance as the child gets older. Rather, the main difficulty ADHD patients encounter as they reach maturity is their inability to interact appropriately with others.

If Your Child is Stealing
A common problem that we as parents encounter is what to do when your child steals. There are a number of different reasons a child steals and a number of different ways to handle the problem.

Seeing Things from Your Child's Perspective
Our children see the world differently than we do. Although you may have very important things going on in your life, you cannot expect your children to understand that. You always must consider how your children will see and understand what you say and do.

Women Discovering ADD
Were you surprised to learn that you had ADD (attention deficit disorder) when you took your son or daughter to the doctor to find out why they had difficulty paying attention? You probably also learned that there is a 25 - 35% probability that if you have ADD, your child will too. Don't blame...

ADD and Coexisting Conditions - Why is it so Complicated?
ADD is often accompanied by a coexisting condition. On the other hand, often ADD and these other conditions have similar symptoms and, therefore, are easily misdiagnosed. Of course, this creates a plethora of problems as these disorders, when separate, must be treated differently.

Signs and Symptoms of ADD
The signs of Attention Deficit Disorder may or may not be incredibly apparent. Because of the intricacies of this disorder and the variations from child to...

What Are The Symptoms of ADD?
Many people assume a child with ADD will run screaming like a wild banshee through the supermarket, school, or any other inappropriate place they happen to be in; however, that is rarely the...