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Let’s talk about food, mood, and smoothies. It may seem sentimental to have hot coffee on a rainy night, ice cream on a summer noon, chocolates when we’re sad, wine and cheese when we’re happy, and chicken noodle soup when all else fails. But there’s a science behind our food cravings. Food and Mood If you’ve ever found yourself
Parents navigating the complex world of neurodiversity will benefit from zooming in on a specific experience: AuDHD. But what does AuDHD mean? AuDHD stands for Autism and ADHD, which means the person is diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). Imagine a child with autism and ADHD diagnoses whose symptoms overlap in some areas. AuDHD
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) are complex neurodevelopmental disorders. They’re listed in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM), and they’re two separate conditions with some overlapping traits. When these two neurodevelopmental conditions combine, the diagnosis becomes AuDHD. However, kids with AuDHD have some distinct personalities from those with ADHD or ASD alone.
AuDHD stands for Autism and ADHD. The use of the term indicates someone has comorbid Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). There are no official diagnostic criteria for it under the Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders yet, but the term is commonly used by the Autistic and ADHD communities to describe their unique experiences. However, ASD
AuDHD seems like a new concept, and many parents are asking about it. So, what is AuDHD? The clinical term AuDHD mixes two mental health conditions, autism and ADHD, which means a child with AuDHD is diagnosed with autism and ADHD. These kids have an autistic brain and an ADHD brain, which affect their quality of life. To help them,
Some parents think that only stimulant medications can help their child with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder or ADHD. However, there are many non-pharmacological treatments available as well. While most doctors will offer an ADHD medication first, there are natural supplements and herbs for ADHD that work as alternative therapies. Science-backed non-medical therapy and treatments for ADHD, combined with proper guidance, can
We often think of essential oils as a way to calm the nervous system, relax us or help us sleep. But did you know that you can also use essential oils to wake up the brain? Herbs have been used in teas, tinctures, and oils for centuries to increase alertness and focus. Essential oils for focus are effective non-medication approaches
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a condition that affects children and adults throughout their lifespan in similar and unique ways. For some people with ADHD, these symptoms may be very internal with “zoning out” or daydreaming behaviors being the most prominent ones affecting school performance, work, or relationships. Other people with ADHD, including both adults and children, may display
Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a common behavior disorder diagnosed in children and is also a comorbid condition associated with a variety of disorders, including Autism Spectrum Disorder, addiction, anxiety, depression, learning disability, etc. According to the CDC, ADHD diagnoses in the US are on the rise. “The percent of children 4-17 years of age ever diagnosed with ADHD had previously increased, from 7.8% in 2003 to 9.5% in 2007 and to 11.0% in 2011-12.” These nine supplements for ADHD have research to support their efficacy and should be considered to reduce symptoms.
Magnesium is the most used nutrient in the body and when you are stressed, you just can’t get enough of it. By supplementing with magnesium, you not only calm the nervous system, you help your body combat stress and give what it needs to work at an optimal level and combat mental health symptoms. There are many supplements that help
Let’s talk about food, mood, and smoothies. It may seem sentimental to have hot coffee on a rainy night, ice cream on a summer noon, chocolates when we’re sad, wine and cheese when we’re happy, and chicken noodle soup when all else fails. But there’s a science behind our food cravings. Food and Mood If you’ve ever found yourself
Parents navigating the complex world of neurodiversity will benefit from zooming in on a specific experience: AuDHD. But what does AuDHD mean? AuDHD stands for Autism and ADHD, which means the person is diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). Imagine a child with autism and ADHD diagnoses whose symptoms overlap in some areas. AuDHD
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) are complex neurodevelopmental disorders. They’re listed in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM), and they’re two separate conditions with some overlapping traits. When these two neurodevelopmental conditions combine, the diagnosis becomes AuDHD. However, kids with AuDHD have some distinct personalities from those with ADHD or ASD alone.
AuDHD stands for Autism and ADHD. The use of the term indicates someone has comorbid Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). There are no official diagnostic criteria for it under the Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders yet, but the term is commonly used by the Autistic and ADHD communities to describe their unique experiences. However, ASD
AuDHD seems like a new concept, and many parents are asking about it. So, what is AuDHD? The clinical term AuDHD mixes two mental health conditions, autism and ADHD, which means a child with AuDHD is diagnosed with autism and ADHD. These kids have an autistic brain and an ADHD brain, which affect their quality of life. To help them,
Some parents think that only stimulant medications can help their child with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder or ADHD. However, there are many non-pharmacological treatments available as well. While most doctors will offer an ADHD medication first, there are natural supplements and herbs for ADHD that work as alternative therapies. Science-backed non-medical therapy and treatments for ADHD, combined with proper guidance, can
We often think of essential oils as a way to calm the nervous system, relax us or help us sleep. But did you know that you can also use essential oils to wake up the brain? Herbs have been used in teas, tinctures, and oils for centuries to increase alertness and focus. Essential oils for focus are effective non-medication approaches
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a condition that affects children and adults throughout their lifespan in similar and unique ways. For some people with ADHD, these symptoms may be very internal with “zoning out” or daydreaming behaviors being the most prominent ones affecting school performance, work, or relationships. Other people with ADHD, including both adults and children, may display
Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a common behavior disorder diagnosed in children and is also a comorbid condition associated with a variety of disorders, including Autism Spectrum Disorder, addiction, anxiety, depression, learning disability, etc. According to the CDC, ADHD diagnoses in the US are on the rise. “The percent of children 4-17 years of age ever diagnosed with ADHD had previously increased, from 7.8% in 2003 to 9.5% in 2007 and to 11.0% in 2011-12.” These nine supplements for ADHD have research to support their efficacy and should be considered to reduce symptoms.
Magnesium is the most used nutrient in the body and when you are stressed, you just can’t get enough of it. By supplementing with magnesium, you not only calm the nervous system, you help your body combat stress and give what it needs to work at an optimal level and combat mental health symptoms. There are many supplements that help
The effectiveness of diagnosis and treatment vary by patient and condition. Dr. Roseann Capanna-Hodge, LLC does not guarantee certain results.
