New thinking on kids with ADHD: ‘Healthy lifestyle’ could be effective intervention

 ADHD in the News 2016-06-02


Helping children with ADHD, or attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, bring their symptoms under control often involves elaborate school plans and accommodations, time-consuming behavior therapy and stimulant drugs...Researcher Kathleen Holton, a behavioral neuroscientist at American University, suggests in a newly published study in the Journal of Attention Disorders that a "healthy lifestyle" may also make a difference.