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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>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>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>Summer ADHD brain drain</title><link>http://www.playattention.com/summer-adhd-brain-drain/</link> <comments>http://www.playattention.com/summer-adhd-brain-drain/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 10 May 2010 19:55:11 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Peter</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[ADHD]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Children]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Diet]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Health]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Medications]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Parents]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Video Games]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Brain Development]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Brain Plasticity]]></category> <category><![CDATA[John Ratey]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Neurogenesis]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Neuroplasticity]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Sleep]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Training the Brain]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://playattention.com/attention-deficit/articles/summer-adhd-brain-drain/</guid> <description><![CDATA[Research tells us that during the summer, the average student loses one to three month’s math and reading gains made over the prior year. Academic losses are so common among students that educators have given the phenomena a name: Summer Brain Drain. Summer Brain Drain may even be worse for ADHD students already having trouble [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.playattention.com/summer-adhd-brain-drain/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Sleep Disorders &amp; ADHD</title><link>http://www.playattention.com/sleep-disorders-adhd/</link> <comments>http://www.playattention.com/sleep-disorders-adhd/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 17:39:24 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Peter</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[ADHD]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Children]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Diagnosis]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Diet]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Adhd: Drug Abuse]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Drugs]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Sleep]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://playattention.com/attention-deficit/articles/sleep-disorders-adhd/</guid> <description><![CDATA[It’s suspected that nearly 25% of all cases identified as attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) are not really ADHD at all, but are symptoms related to sleep disorders. One of the leaders in this research is University of Michigan professor Ronald Chervin.&#160; Chervin theorizes that very important brain development is done during sleep. Among other [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.playattention.com/sleep-disorders-adhd/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Omega 3 Fatty Acids (Fish Oils) and ADHD</title><link>http://www.playattention.com/omega-3-fatty-acids-fish-oils-and-adhd/</link> <comments>http://www.playattention.com/omega-3-fatty-acids-fish-oils-and-adhd/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2009 11:30:47 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Peter</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Children]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Concerta]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Diagnosis]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Diet]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Fatty Acids]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Ritalin]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://playattention.com/attention-deficit2/?p=296</guid> <description><![CDATA[While the topic of nutrition &#38; ADHD is contentious, omega 3s have gained ground in the relief of ADHD symptoms. &#160; Respectable studies from Goteborg University in Sweden, University of South Australia, and Oxford University in the United Kingdom have shown that omega 3 fatty acids have reduced symptoms by as much as 50%. A [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.playattention.com/omega-3-fatty-acids-fish-oils-and-adhd/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>ADHD and Food Additives: European Food Standards Agency calls for ban on six artificial colors</title><link>http://www.playattention.com/adhd-and-food-additives-european-food-standards-agency-calls-for-ban-on-six-artificial-colors/</link> <comments>http://www.playattention.com/adhd-and-food-additives-european-food-standards-agency-calls-for-ban-on-six-artificial-colors/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Sun, 13 Apr 2008 10:49:19 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Peter</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Diet]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Food Additives]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Food Colors]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ADHD: Health]]></category> <guid
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isPermaLink="false">http://playattention.com/attention-deficit2/?p=201</guid> <description><![CDATA[While pharmacological (drug) intervention is usually the first line of therapy for ADHD, many children cannot tolerate medication. They sometimes develop tics, loss of appetite, sleeplessness, etc. Furthermore, the majority of studies documenting benefits of stimulant medication are relatively short-term, show no true correlation to improved behavior, improved grades, or improved social interaction. Data showing [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.playattention.com/study-shows-fatty-acids-may-be-helpful-for-adhd-part-1/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> </channel> </rss>
