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by my2centsWorth
907 days ago
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1. Attention Deficit Disorder is a misleading name for the condition. It is primarily a disorder of executive functioning; problems with attention are secondary. People can have problems maintaining attention for many different reasons; sleep deficit is a common culprit for impaired attention. 2. ADD/ADHD (Attention Deficit Disorder/ Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity) are frequently misdiagnosed, often over diagnosed. A clinical interview with or without a screening tool is insufficient for a valid diagnosis. Yet, it is the most common form of diagnosis for ADD/ADHD. A comprehensive neuropsychological exam is needed for a valid diagnosis. 3. Exercise works as well as meds for treatment of ADD/ADHD. However, exercise is shorter acting than medication. <https://nutritionfacts.org/video/treating-adhd-without-stimu...> |
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