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Yes if left untreated it can affect a person's work. With adhd comes the inability to stay focused on one thing as well as an inner restlessness. The ideal job for someone with ADHD would be something fast paced.
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Does ADHD affect only the mind?
ADHD is rooted in the underdevelopment of certain regions of the brain. However, the symptoms of ADHD affect a person in school, work, and even personal relationships.
What are the symptoms for adhd?
Lack of concentration and restlessness are two symptoms of ADHD.
What are phytostimulants?
Phyto-stimulants are drugs used for treating persons with ADHD symptoms. ADHD stands for Attention Deficit with Hyperactivity Disorder. Both children and adults are treated for this type of disorder.
Can having an ADHD sibling give you some of the symptoms of ADHD?
No
Where could I look online to find the symptoms of ADHD?
The main symptoms of ADHD are inattention and hyperactivity, as the name suggests. For a full rundown of more specific behaviors, check out this WebMD article: http://www.webmd.com/add-adhd/guide/adhd-symptoms .
What are the symptoms of ADHD in a child?
Some symptoms of ADHD in a child include hyperactivity and trouble concentrating. Some children are thought to have a hot temper while they in fact have ADHD.
Is there a special diet that would cater to a child's ADHD?
Diet is very important when trying to decrease or eliminate symptoms of ADHD. Ensuring that the child gets plenty of complex carbohydrates, protein, and fatty acids such as Omega 3 can make a huge difference in the persons ability to concentrate. The elimination of simple carbohydrates such as, white bread, sugar, and corn starch can also decrease ADHD symptoms. More information can be found at: http://www.webmd.com/add-ADHD/guide/ADHD-diets
How can I recognize adhd symptoms?
There are lots of sites with information about ADHD symptoms. The WebMD and Healthline sites are both great sites with accurate information about ADHD in both children and adults.
What conditions might cause ADHD symptoms in early childhood?
In early childhood, exposure to lead or other toxins can cause ADHD-like symptoms. Traumatic brain injury or neurological disorders may also trigger ADHD symptoms.
How does marijuana affect ADHD?
The effects of marijuana in the ADHD population has not been fulled studied or determined. However, other clinical studies provide evidence that marijuana increases memory-related loss which could worsen existing ADHD symptoms. On the contrary, in some cases doctors have prescribed marijuana (where legal) for ADHD.
Does having ADHD affect your personal appearance?
No. ADHD is a neurological problem and doesn't affect your appearance.
What supplements help manage ADHD symptoms?
Ritalin is a good supplement for ADHD. It is actually effective. Also, recent studies are showing that a healthy diet can also help control ADHD symptoms.
