Why Doctors Advise Against ADHD Medication

The article, “Neurologists Advise Against Doctors Prescribing ADHD Medications To Children”, by Justin Caba  states

“In 2008, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimated that approximately three million kids were prescribed some kind of ADHD medication in the United States. That makes it the most prescribed medication in the country.”

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It is scary how depended we seem to be on ADHD medication to treat our children.   It might not be the easiest route to take but alternative treatments for ADHD are well worth the effort.   They are harder and take longer but the only side effects are they have are control over ADHD and love of your child.   Quit treating ADHD with a pill and start treating it with love.
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Information on ADHD Medication.

The article, “Neurologists Warn Against ADHD Drugs To Help Kids Study”, by Nancy Shute states

“Adderall and other ADHD medication are among the most prescribed drugs in America.
Quite a few of those pills don’t end up being used to treat ADHD, though. They’re used as “smart drugs” or “study drugs” by students who find the pills give them a mental edge.”

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The best choice for ADHD Medication is to not use them unless you must.   Never put your child on mind altering drugs unless it is a last resort.   It is too commonplace these days for a doctor to quickly prescribe some drug to treat any childhood disorder.    They often forget that simple love, a healthy diet, and understanding can go a long way in treating ADHD.
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