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Has your child lost interest in studies? The Six ways to beat Attention Deficit Disorder | Lifestyle News,

Has your child lost interest in studies? The Six ways to beat Attention Deficit Disorder | Lifestyle News, | The Psychogenyx News Feed | Scoop.it
While individuals with ADHD experience persistent deficits in attention, many individuals without ADHD also report a lack of ability to focus on a day-to-day basis. Many a time, this is actually the result of the hectic, fast-paced lifestyle that we follow. Here are a few strategies to enhance our focus in everyday living by Dr Samir Parikh, Director, Fortis National Mental Health Programme
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How Sleep Makes Kids Smarter, Calmer: Study - Everyday Health

How Sleep Makes Kids Smarter, Calmer: Study - Everyday Health | The Psychogenyx News Feed | Scoop.it
How Sleep Makes Kids Smarter, Calmer: Study
Everyday Health
For a long time we have thought that sleep affects children's emotional and cognitive functioning. However, few studies have been done in youths to verify this.
David Harris's curator insight, December 20, 2013 8:19 AM

Sleep hygiene is foundational to good mental health or as my mama used to say, "He's cross 'cause he went to bed late and got up early."

 

Julien Cuyeu's curator insight, September 23, 2014 9:39 PM

Kids brains need as much sleep as possible for them to function. They are still in the developmental stage of growing and need to snooze no matter what. 

Julien Cuyeu's curator insight, November 22, 2014 11:43 PM

Maybe this is possible

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ADHD/ADD in Adults: Symptoms & Treatments

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Most people think of children when they hear the term attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). But 30%-70% of kids with ADHD continue having symptoms when they grow up. WebMD provides an overview of ADHD in adults.