National ADHD awareness – “Knowing is Better”
The month of October is dedicated to ADHD awareness and the 2016 theme is "knowing is better". To learn more about the disorder we've brought in Dr. Michael Ruggiero with Aggieland ADHD in studio to educate us on the topic. Dr. Ruggiero talks about how to figure out when someone does have this disorder, and how to treat it. Dr. Ruggiero says www.CHADD.org is a good resource for families.
Other Articles in this Edition
Fewer indications of ADHD in children whose mothers took vitamin D during pregnancy
Adverse Childhood Experiences May Up Risk of ADHD
New study to tackle ADHD in young prisoners
Redirecting Troubled Teens Toward Success
New Federal Special Education Grants Support Literacy, Testing, and Transition
National ADHD awareness – “Knowing is Better”
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