If you’re raising a teen with ADHD, you already know the word “stress” carries extra weight. There’s the morning scramble, the missed homework, the “I forgot again” conversations that test every ounce ...
Last month we looked at music and the benefits of musical training on ADHD. This time it’s another activity that does the body and mind good: exercise. Not before you cringe and stop reading, let me ...
Exercise is not only great for your body, it’s also great for your brain. It helps many people with ADHD focus, and it leads to some changes in the brain that are comparable to the effects of Ritalin ...
Regular exercise has been shown to enhance quality of life, promote better sleep, and reduce ADHD symptoms - according to a recent study by örebro University. "The Start model has demonstrated only ...
Adding a 12-week structured physical exercise program to standard care was associated with alleviated symptoms and improved quality of life in adults with attention ...
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is often treated with stimulant medications. These can be effective and may be necessary for severe cases. However ...
“Adolescents with ADHD face stress-related challenges and appear to display atypical cortisol patterns, yet most exercise studies focus on younger children and rarely include biological stress markers ...
"This provides some very early evidence that exercise might be a tool in our nonpharmaceutical treatment of ADHD," study leader Matthew Pontifex, an assistant professor of kinesiology at Michigan ...
Most people think of ADHD as a problem of attention, impulse control, or restless energy. And for practical purposes, it is.
Researchers from the University of Southampton and the Netherlands Institute for Neuroscience examined data from an online sleep survey based in the Netherlands to find links between ADHD traits and ...