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isPermaLink="false">http://playattention.com/attention-deficit/articles/diet-and-adhd-symptoms/</guid> <description><![CDATA[The February 5, 2011 issue of The Lancet reports that researchers in the Netherlands and Belgium were able to significantly reduce ADHD symptoms through restrictive dietary measures. This theory has long been advocated by such notable groups as The Feingold Association (http://www.feingold.org/). However, their studies have been limited to smaller groups and anecdotal evidence. While [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.playattention.com/diet-and-adhd-symptoms/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>ADHD &amp; The Fountain of Youth</title><link>http://www.playattention.com/adhd-the-fountain-of-youth/</link> <comments>http://www.playattention.com/adhd-the-fountain-of-youth/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 20 Dec 2010 21:54:41 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Peter</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[ADHD]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Children]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Drugs]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Education]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Parents]]></category> <category><![CDATA[BMI]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Body Mass Index]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Cognitive Therapy]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Sackler School of Medicine]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Tel Aviv University]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://playattention.com/attention-deficit/articles/adhd-the-fountain-of-youth/</guid> <description><![CDATA[A recent study published in the journal PLoS ONE reveals how we can all look younger and decrease cognitive deficits like ADHD. The secret:&#160; exercise! That&#8217;s probably not what you want to hear, but it makes sense. Scientists at Tel Aviv University found that &#34;endurance exercises,&#34; aerobic exercise like running or cardio kickboxing not only [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.playattention.com/adhd-the-fountain-of-youth/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Texting and ADHD</title><link>http://www.playattention.com/texting-and-adhd/</link> <comments>http://www.playattention.com/texting-and-adhd/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Fri, 03 Dec 2010 16:10:02 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Peter</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Children]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Health]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Parents]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Research]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: sleep]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Texting]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Video Games]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: web surfing]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Internet]]></category> <category><![CDATA[JFK Medical Center]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Medical News Today]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Texting]]></category> <category><![CDATA[web surfing]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://playattention.com/attention-deficit/articles/texting-and-adhd/</guid> <description><![CDATA[How much has information and communication technology (ICT) affected our lives? Researchers say that the average teenager sends a total of over 3,400 electronic [text] messages every month or surfs the Internet at bedtime. Could texting and bedtime web time influence the severity of your child&#8217;s ADHD symptoms? In a study by the JFK Medical [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.playattention.com/texting-and-adhd/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Does this ADHD make me look fat?</title><link>http://www.playattention.com/does-this-adhd-make-me-look-fat/</link> <comments>http://www.playattention.com/does-this-adhd-make-me-look-fat/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 08 Nov 2010 16:46:57 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Peter</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[ADHD]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Children]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Diet]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Drugs]]></category> <category><![CDATA[BMI]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Body Mass Index]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Journal of Obesity]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://playattention.com/attention-deficit/articles/does-this-adhd-make-me-look-fat/</guid> <description><![CDATA[Ever think that your ADHD child likes to dip into the cookie jar more than the average child? You may be right according to research reported in the International Journal of Obesity (26 October 2010&#124; doi:10.1038/ijo.2010.214) . Researchers at Duke University Medical Center found an interesting correlation: the greater the number of ADHD symptoms, the [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.playattention.com/does-this-adhd-make-me-look-fat/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>So Is My ADHD Child Covered by Section 504?</title><link>http://www.playattention.com/so-is-my-adhd-child-covered-by-section-504/</link> <comments>http://www.playattention.com/so-is-my-adhd-child-covered-by-section-504/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Tue, 26 Oct 2010 19:52:53 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Peter</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[504]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Children]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Education]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: IQ]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Parents]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Treatment]]></category> <category><![CDATA[IEP]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Individualized Education Program]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://playattention.com/attention-deficit/articles/so-is-my-adhd-child-covered-by-section-504/</guid> <description><![CDATA[Your child may qualify to receive accommodations under Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act. Section 504 states that: “No otherwise qualified individual with a disability in the United States, as defined in section 706(8) of this title, shall, solely by reason of her or his disability, be excluded from the participation in, be denied the [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.playattention.com/so-is-my-adhd-child-covered-by-section-504/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>ADHD’s Genetic Link</title><link>http://www.playattention.com/adhds-genetic-link/</link> <comments>http://www.playattention.com/adhds-genetic-link/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 11 Oct 2010 20:17:50 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Peter</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[ADHD]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Children]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Diagnosis]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Genetics]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Health]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Symptoms]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Treatment]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Adult ADD]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Adult ADHD]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Brain Plasticity]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Cognitive Therapy]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Lancet]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Training the Brain]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://playattention.com/attention-deficit/articles/adhds-genetic-link/</guid> <description><![CDATA[What causes attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder &#8211; ADHD? Research in the English medical journal, The Lancet, says it’s not too much sugar, bad diet, or poor parenting. Professor Anita Thapar, lead author of the study, says it’s likely genetic. Thapar and her group of scientists at Cardiff University in Wales compared 366 children with ADHD to [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.playattention.com/adhds-genetic-link/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Misdiagnosing ADHD</title><link>http://www.playattention.com/misdiagnosing-adhd/</link> <comments>http://www.playattention.com/misdiagnosing-adhd/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 13 Sep 2010 16:21:49 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Peter</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[ADHD]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD Misdiagnosis]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Adderall]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Children]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Concerta]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Diagnosis]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Drugs]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Education]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Medications]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Modafinil]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Research]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Ritalin]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Strattera]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Treatment]]></category> <category><![CDATA[University of Michigan]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://playattention.com/attention-deficit/articles/misdiagnosing-adhd/</guid> <description><![CDATA[According to a study released by the University of Michigan, nearly 1 million children in the United States are potentially misdiagnosed with ADHD. The research was conducted, not by a medical group, but by economist Todd Elder&#160; in the Journal of Health Economics (Elder et al. The importance of relative standards in ADHD diagnoses: Evidence [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.playattention.com/misdiagnosing-adhd/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>ADHD and the Western diet</title><link>http://www.playattention.com/adhd-and-the-western-diet/</link> <comments>http://www.playattention.com/adhd-and-the-western-diet/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 23 Aug 2010 13:15:07 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Peter</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[ADHD]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Children]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Diet]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Fatty Acids]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Food Additives]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Food Colors]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Health]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Parents]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Journal of Attention Disorders]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://playattention.com/attention-deficit/articles/adhd-and-the-western-diet/</guid> <description><![CDATA[A study published online in the international Journal of Attention Disorders examines the possible link between ADHD and a ‘Western-style’ diet in children. The study was conducted by Perth’s Telethon Institute for Child Health Research in Australia. The researchers found that a diet typically consumed in the Western world consisting of ‘fast foods,’ sugar/corn syrup, [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.playattention.com/adhd-and-the-western-diet/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>ADHD and dropout rates</title><link>http://www.playattention.com/adhd-and-dropout-rates/</link> <comments>http://www.playattention.com/adhd-and-dropout-rates/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 02 Aug 2010 15:15:45 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Peter</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[ADHD]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Alcohol Abuse]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Children]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Adhd: Drug Abuse]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Drugs]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Education]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Health]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Parents]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Tobacco]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Cognitive Therapy]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Unviersity of California, Davis]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://playattention.com/attention-deficit/articles/adhd-and-dropout-rates/</guid> <description><![CDATA[The July issue of the Journal of Psychiatric Research reports a study by the University of California, Davis. The researchers examined whether ADHD could be predictive of failure to graduate high school on time. When the UC Davis scientists reviewed different types of ADHD, they found all of the types of ADHD are associated with [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.playattention.com/adhd-and-dropout-rates/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> </channel> </rss>
