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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2012 01:57:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Dec 2011 00:20:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Neurofeedback (EEG-Biofeedback) and medication are the two most common forms of treatment fo ADHD (ADD).  Both are successful in treating these disorders in a large majority of cases.  There are, however, significant differences in the ways these treatments work, the potential side effects of their use, the length of treatment necessary, and importantly, the lessons [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=attentiondeficitoc.wordpress.com&amp;blog=2450673&amp;post=506&amp;subd=attentiondeficitoc&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Nov 2011 21:34:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In my many years of experience helping children and parents with academic and behavioral problems, one of the most common issues is difficulty with homework.  The purpose of homework is to allow the child further opportunities to independently master their coursework, and perhaps allow the parent to become involved in what is happening for their [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=attentiondeficitoc.wordpress.com&amp;blog=2450673&amp;post=447&amp;subd=attentiondeficitoc&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Getting the Most Out of Parent-Teacher Conferences</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Oct 2011 01:49:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Having been in the field for over 16 years, helping children and parents with school related problems, and also having worked closely with teachers, I have learned a few things about parent-teacher conferences.  Conference time is just around the corner, and for some it may already be here.  These conferences should be seen as a [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=attentiondeficitoc.wordpress.com&amp;blog=2450673&amp;post=403&amp;subd=attentiondeficitoc&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Students Who Can Really Benefit From Help at the Start of the School Year</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Sep 2011 00:24:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[As a psychologist specializing in helping students improve their academic and behavioral experience in school for over 16 years, I have come to identify certain types of students who benefit the most from specialized types of help.  These are students that can make big time improvements at the start of the academic year. The first [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=attentiondeficitoc.wordpress.com&amp;blog=2450673&amp;post=388&amp;subd=attentiondeficitoc&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Common Questions Regarding Attention Deficit Disorder</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Apr 2011 00:18:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[There are many misconceptions and questions regarding Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD, ADHD).  The following are some of the more common ones I hear in my practice: 1.  &#8220;How can I tell if my child has ADD?&#8221;         There are a lot of misinformation and uniformed opinions available about this disorder, and unfortunately it may often even [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=attentiondeficitoc.wordpress.com&amp;blog=2450673&amp;post=352&amp;subd=attentiondeficitoc&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Neurology of Attention or Inattention (ADHD)</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Mar 2011 22:38:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[There are many different ways in which the underlying neurology, or physiological causes of ADHD can be described.  There are many good articles that delve into the underlying neurological structures involved in this disorder, or that discuss the role of various neurotransmitters and receptor sites.  However, I feel that the way we all can best [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=attentiondeficitoc.wordpress.com&amp;blog=2450673&amp;post=335&amp;subd=attentiondeficitoc&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Is it too late to get help for this school year?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Mar 2011 21:05:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[About this time of year I frequently hear this concern raised.  Unfortunately, it is often put another way, “Should we just forget about this year, and hope next year is better”.  The parent will usually continue: “We have tried our best, we’ve talked to him (or her), we’ve encouraged him, we’ve pushed him as hard [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=attentiondeficitoc.wordpress.com&amp;blog=2450673&amp;post=328&amp;subd=attentiondeficitoc&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Lazy, Excitable, Oversensitive&#8230; ADHD?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Jan 2011 01:23:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In my 17 years of practicing Neurofeedback (EEG-Biofeedback) in Orange County,CA  for Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), mild Autism, chronic Anxiety, chronic Depression, and Sleep Disorders, I have heard these problems described by a wide variety of terms and phrases other than the above.  What’s in a name?  Well, in some cases&#8230; a lot.  We, as people, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=attentiondeficitoc.wordpress.com&amp;blog=2450673&amp;post=275&amp;subd=attentiondeficitoc&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Children with ADHD Often Rejected by Peers</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Nov 2010 01:52:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Enjoyable and healthy peer relationships are essential for a child’s normal development .  A child&#8217;s peer relationships have also been found to be an important predictor of adult success and fulfillment in their social relationships and occupation.  Difficulty in finding friends leads to feelings of low self-esteem, and this in turn worsens the other problems a child [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=attentiondeficitoc.wordpress.com&amp;blog=2450673&amp;post=212&amp;subd=attentiondeficitoc&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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