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If your child has been diagnosed with ADHD you may be struggling with a new regime of medication and therapies. It takes time, professional guidance and trial-and-error to reach the perfect balance which makes all the difference.
Medication is one part of the answer, and certain supplements and dietary adjustments can be used to great benefit. But a child also needs emotional support from parents and medical professionals because ADHD impacts at school, family and social levels. An educational therapist for learning problems and a set routine will round treatment off.
Here are some of the positive characteristics:
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Medication is one part of the answer, and certain supplements and dietary adjustments can be used to great benefit. But a child also needs emotional support from parents and medical professionals because ADHD impacts at school, family and social levels. An educational therapist for learning problems and a set routine will round treatment off.
Here are some of the positive characteristics:
- Creative and good lateral thinkers - many become excellent researchers
- Inquisitive and true explorers
- Active and energetic
- Enthusiastic, spontaneous and keen to try new things
ADHD: the symptoms all parents should know
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