Archive for November, 2007

How can I tell if my son has Attention Deficit Disorder?

Thursday, November 29th, 2007

neurotic3109 asked: My son is almost 7 and is generally a good kid. He's got a great heart. Lately I've noticed that he is starting to have problems focusing on certain things. If I give him a task to do and I don't make sure that I have his undivided ...

(Debate) Children with attention deficit disorder being forced to take drugs - Is it ethical?

Thursday, November 29th, 2007

Stacy asked: I am thirteen years old, soon to be fourteen. Even when I was a small child, my mother knew I had ADD. I had good manners. I wasn't defiant or unwilling, but I struggled greatly with focusing, remembering and following directions, finishing work on time ...

For treatment of Adult attention deficit disorder, are there any alternative medications to ritalin?

Thursday, November 29th, 2007

kuntzart asked: Ritalin is an addictive stimulant with many side effects.Powered by Yahoo Answers

Where can I get a attention deficit disorder evaluation done?

Sunday, November 18th, 2007

princesstracybrat1 asked: My doctor told me I have to get a evaluation test done to see if I have ADD. She could not help me without the test. I do not know where to go to get this test. I tried to find out online and had ...

Can mercury in shots cause Attention Deficit Disorder?

Saturday, November 17th, 2007

rushmore1998 asked: I think I might have Attention Deficit Disorder. I have been reading about how the mercury in immunization shots can cause autism. The last shots I had was the series for hepatitis vaccine in 2001, flu shot in 2001, and flu shots in 2005 and 2006. ...

Will a CT Scan show Attention Deficit Disorder?

Tuesday, November 13th, 2007

endlessnameless111 asked: I have what I think is major depressive disorder, but having recently switched psychiatrists my new one now wants me to go for a CT scan to rule out any possibility of another disorder - which I'll soon be attending. The only other disorder that this could possibly ...

Is Adult Attention Deficit Disorder CURABLE ?

Monday, November 5th, 2007

Parag P asked: HI FOLKS I am very happy to be here !! I am experiencing the time of my life and have just found out that I have been suffering from Attention deficit disorder (without hyperactivity) for last 20 years of my life. This has raised the cloud of depression ...