A 2013 article on ADHD in the Chicago Tribune provides some reasonably solid information about the treatment of ADHD, despite a somewhat alarmist headline, “ADHD diagnoses rising: Researchers seek causes…

Unfortunately, the answer appears to be, “not really.” Several sources of data suggest that there is not strong evidence to support the use of non-pharmacological interventions to treat core ADHD…

Introduction:  For those who like more detail, this entry delves deeper into the meta-analysis of Melby-Lervag and Hulme (2012) and examines their finding that there is no solid evidence that working…

In October 2012 the American Academy of Pediatrics* issued new guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of ADHD. While most of the guidelines are relatively straight forward the one area…

The issue of diet and ADHD have been controversial since the 1970s, when advocates of the Fiengold diet argued that artificial coloring and preservatives where the main culprits when it…