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Yeah so they will calm the hell down!

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Q: Should kids with ADD and ADHD be required to take medication?
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Must a person with ADHD go to a special school?

Yes; as with most mental disorders there are varying degrees of severity. Some individuals with ADHD believe it has contributed to their success, not failure.


Do ADHD mom's have ADHD kids?

In some cases they do. There can be genetic reasons that contribute to ADHD. However, shared lifestyles can also be at the root of attention problems, including ADHD. A mother and her child will more than likely share a similar diet, similar recreation, television viewing habits, emotional states. All of that can influence ADHD. See Book - Overcoming ADHD Without Medication: A Parent and Educator's Guidebook for information on the genetic and lifestyle balance of ADHD.


Can kids with ADHD become professional football players?

Yes. Kids with ADHD can become many things as long as there ADHD does not affect how well they perform there job.


How many kids are affected from ADHD?

3% to 5% out of 100% of kids.


Do children grow out of ADHD or should they receive treatment?

The fact is no. Most kids will not grow out of ADHD but, You can get help with it at a younger age it will help with the rest of there life.


Why do mothers choose to medicate hyperactive children?

well there are kids with ADD/ADHD and then there is hyperactive children a lot people just throw theses hyper kids as being ADHD, but when you do have ADD/ADHD and on the right medication and it make all the difference!! i have ADD and all in grade and high school it horrible for me just to stay on task if i could have help it would of made a big diffidence. so id say mother just want to be able to help.


What is the difference between ADHD in adults and kids having ADHD?

ADHD is more commonly diagnosed and treated in kids. Aside from this, both children and adults generally manifest the disease in a very similar fashion.


Is there an ADHD quiz for kids?

There really is not a accurate quiz that you can take that will help you to figure this out. Your doctor should test her for this and you will need to have a conversation with him or her about her behavior.


Why do ADHD kids lie?

ADHD is not linked directly to increased lying; however, there has not been any large studies conducted into this.


Should a 12 year old boy take adhd medication?

No. a 12 year old boy should simply fidget like he has been doing. Actually he should get some more difficult material to study instead of having to sit there like an idiot while the stupid kids learn the material. This no child gets left behind stupidity means no child goes ahead. Unchallenged kids fidget while they sit there bored as mainstreamed idiots get attention.


Should pe be reqiured?

Yes it should be required. Kids are not getting enough excersise on there own.


Is it illegal for a principal to pick on a kid with ADHD?

It is illegal to "Pick on" any kid. But it is allowed and required to hold all the children to the same standard and require the same level of behaviour. This can make it seem like he is being unfair to the kid with ADHD. But what he is trying to do is teach the kid to behave like the other kids.