Treating Attention Deficit Disorders and Hyperactivity Naturally
Ritalin and similar drugs are usually prescribed for these types of diagnoses. Often the diagnosis is inaccurate. Seldom are medications the best answer. Use of drugs as a quick fix for these health problems entails ignoring many important causative elements to the root of the problem such as food allergy, visual tracking disturbances, hypoglycemia, and nutrient deficits. For a brief overview of the major causes and natural treatments plus numerous resources refer to the book, Comprehensive Health Care for Everyone.
For a thorough discussion of the allergy and nutritional components contact the Practical Allergy Foundation (800-78-78-78-0) for books, newsletters, and videos prepared by Doris Rapp, M.D. Her website is: Dr.Rapp.com
Another important component in successful, non-drug treatment is EEG biofeedback. Contact a biofeedback practitioner in your area who specializes in neurofeedback for these types of problems. A good website with more info on this subject: biof.com
ADD and ADHD can be dramatically improved 77% of the time with targeted amino acid nutritional therapy because it restores natural Brain Neurotransmitter Balance.
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