Showing posts with label attention deficit. Show all posts
Showing posts with label attention deficit. Show all posts

Tuesday, September 4, 2018

Children Diagnosed With Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Has Doubled in 20 Years!


"The number of children diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder has reached more than 10 percent, a significant increase during the past 20 years, according to a study released Friday." Read more...







Over past 20 years, percentage of children with ADHD nearly doubles. September 3, 2018 by Rachel Bluth, Kaiser Health News.

Tuesday, October 13, 2015

Do flame retardants cause attention problems in children?

Polybrominated diphenyl ethers are commonly used as fire retardants in many consumer goods. However, prenatal exposure to the product has now been associated with attention problems in 3-7-year-olds, according to an article the journal Neurotoxicology and Teratology.


 Do flame retardants cause attention problems in children? Medical News Today. October 13, 2015. http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/300771.php