Now more than ever we know about ADD Attention Deficit Disorder. First we know that it is genetic and passed on from parents to children. It is a disorder that keeps the child or person form be able to focus or concentrate to do simple task such as reading.
It is important that when you get a diagnosis from a doctor that they are not jumping to the conclusion that your child has this. It may be that they have the symptoms but those can be caused by a variety of other things as well. So make sure that you know for sure that this is the case before you give your child any drugs.
One common mistake is that people who have autism are diagnosed with ADD because they can seem like they are not learning or they lack some social skills. Make sure that you are getting a few opinions when going with a diagnosis because giving a child medicine can cause issues if it is the wrong kind.
In some cases the doctor will diagnose ADD and then start to prescribe medicine. Other will try to cure the problem with a proper diet which has also proven to help. It is important for you to be open to these methods and understand that it is going to be a process and everything does not work the same for everybody.
Make sure that you get advice from a professional because they can help you to get this disorder under control.
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