| There is no correlation between people suffering | | | | your health, ability, and behavior. The products |
| from ADHD and their accomplishments in life. | | | | you buy in the grocery shop may contain some |
| Albert Einstein, Nelson Rockefeller, Galileo, and | | | | chemicals that activate irritability or hyperactivity. |
| Thomas Edison are just some of the few famous | | | | The holistic approach with naturopathic drugs |
| people who suffer with ADHD. | | | | proved to be more effective than the strong and |
| ADHD can be treated with new drug called Focalin | | | | addictive psychiatric drugs (Ritalin, Concerta, and |
| XR. ADHD is more prevalent in boys than girls. | | | | Adderall) in the ADHD treatment. The herbal |
| There are three types of ADHD, namely | | | | remedies are used to treat the symptoms gently |
| predominantly inattentive type, predominantly | | | | and effectively. |
| hyperactive/ impulsive type and a combination of | | | | Common herbal remedies for the treatment of |
| both. | | | | ADHD are Ginkgo biloba, Scuttellaria laterifolia (skull |
| As the name implies, the predominantly inattentive | | | | cap), Matricaria recutita(German chamomile), |
| type has symptoms of inattention i.e. | | | | Centella asiatica( Gotu cola) Avina sativa( Green |
| absentmindedness, distractibility, a short attention | | | | oats), Utrica urens ( Umbabazane in Africa) and |
| span, and difficulty organizing things. The person | | | | Aspalathus linearis ( Rooibos). A natural remedy is |
| suffering from predominantly hyperactive / | | | | less detrimental to your overall health than that of |
| impulsive ADHA has symptoms of hyperactivity | | | | prescription drugs. Children who are using |
| and impulsivity i.e. unable to be seated in one place | | | | psychiatric drugs such as Ritalin, Concreta and |
| for a prolonged period, difficulty for waiting his/her | | | | Adderall may develop an addiction and other side |
| turn. In the combined type, both inattention and | | | | effects to their health. |
| hyperactivity/impulsivity is observed. | | | | People with ADHD may have other related |
| After dinner walks, playing in the yard and other | | | | conditions such as learning disorders, ophthalmic |
| outside activities reduces ADHD symptoms. Your | | | | convergence insufficiency, conduct disorder, and |
| diet is also a factor in treating ADHD symptoms. | | | | antisocial personality disorder. ADHD patients are |
| The brand of cookie, potato chip, and ice cream | | | | more likely to have a family member with ADHD |
| you select in the grocery shop, and the vegetable | | | | or one of the related conditions, implying that |
| or fruit you prefer will have a direct effect on | | | | ADHD may be genetic. |