Treating Childhood ADHD Directory
Treating a child's ADHD can be a balancing act. Stimulant and non-stimulant medicines are available in addition to possible dietary changes, stress management, and talk therapy. Many children also learn study skills to excel with ADHD. Follow the links below to find WebMD's comprehensive coverage of treating ADHD in children, potential side effects, alternative treatments, and more.
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ADHD Alternative Treatments
Alternative treatments for ADHD, including neurofeedback, omega-3 supplementation, elimination diets, chiropractic, and working memory training.
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Occupational Therapy for Children With ADHD
WebMD explains the role of occupational therapists in helping children with ADHD.
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Understanding Short- Vs. Long-Term Use of ADHD Meds in Kids
Is your child on ADHD medication? Learn more about their short- and long-term effects.
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ADHD Medication Titration Process: What to Expect
The process of titration with ADHD medication. Learn how and why your doctor may adjust your child's medication dosage and what to expect during this process.
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The Truth About Childhood ADHD
Take this quiz to test your knowledge of childhood ADHD symptoms, medications, other treatments, and how ADHD affects children and adults.
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Myths and Facts About ADHD Medications and Kids
Does your child have ADHD? What do you know about the medications that help treat it? Find out in this quiz.