Title

Giving attention to Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

Publication Date

August 1999

Document Type

Article

Comments

Article originally published in the EAP Digest.

ADHD is one of the most prevalent childhood health concerns, affecting between three and five percent of children. Even though it is so common, it is one of the most misunderstood problems and has caused both parents and children much needless pain and guilt. Sadly, parents of ADHD children are more likely to find criticism and rejection than support and help.