Regarding "Local" and "Natural"

... are treated with organophosphate pesticides. These have been linked with Attention Deficit Hypersensitivity Disorder (ADHD) in various studies. "Local" does not mean that the vegetables, milk or meat one buys are free of pesticide residues. Local ...

http://www.crozetgazette.com/2013/04/regarding-local-and-natural/

ADHD: Are children in schools being over-diagnosed?

The number of children being diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, known as ADHD, has swelled over the last decade and North Carolina has one of the highest rates in the nation.

http://www.thetimesnews.com/news/top-news/adhd-are-children-in-schools-being-over-diagnosed-1.123148

Dr. Umar Johnson in Milwaukee for multiple scheduled appearances

... theme on this occasion and his newly published book, "The Psycho-Academic Holocaust: The Special Education and ADHD Wars Against Black Boys" will be available for purchase. On Friday, April 12, a Parents Only Workshop is scheduled for Readers Choice ...

http://milwaukeecourieronline.com/index.php/2013/04/06/dr-umar-johnson-in-milwaukee-for-multiple-scheduled-appearances/

Livingston Events, The Week Ahead

... Livingston High School to help residents celebrate the history of Livingston's township government "Recovering Autism, ADHD & Special Needs" w/local author, Shelley Tzorfas April 14, 2013 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm Barnes & Noble, Livingston Mall, 112 ...

http://thealternativepress.com/articles/livingston-events-the-week-ahead-2

Checklist approach results in ADHD over-diagnosis

At first I thought it was an April Fools' joke: a front page article on the New York Times announced that 11 percent of school-aged children in the U.S. have been diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.

http://keysnews.com/node/46720

Lab Notes: Hypertension in Pregnancy and Hot Flashes; Walking Lowers Heart Risk As Well As Running

... pounds) depending on flight distance. A new study released by the CDC suggests that the number of kids diagnosed with ADHD has increased 53 percent since 2003. Approximately 6.4 million children in the US between the ages of four and 17 have been ...

http://calorielab.com/news/2013/04/06/this-past-week-health-news-from-labnotes-36/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+calorie-counter-news+%28CalorieLab+Calorie+Counter+News%29

5 Easy Steps for Diagnosing Adult ADHD

I find it so rewarding working with patients with Adult ADHD because an accurate diagnosis and effective treatment can greatly impact a person's career , health, and quality of life.

http://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/the-best-strategies-managing-adult-adhd/201304/5-easy-steps-diagnosing-adult-adhd