These are the resources that I used in writing my upcoming articles on non-drug therapies for treating behavioral problems in children. (See previous blog.)
An Alternative View of Behavioral Problems in Children
Resources:
Resources:
Organizations and Publications:
Articles and research:
- Alternative treatments for ADHD
- The Use of Complementary and Alternative Medicine in Pediatrics
- Pediatrics, 2008
- Tips on household management to help ADHD kids
- Radio show about Nature Deficit
- List of studies linking nutrition and ADHD
- Mercury in fish, San Francisco Chronicle, 2002
- Food additives and hyperactive behaviour in 3-year-old and 8/9-year-old children in the community: a randomised, double-blinded, placebo-controlled trial
- (McCann et al, Lancet 2007; 370: 1560?67)
Books:
Misdiagnosis And Dual Diagnoses Of Gifted Children And Adults, Webb et al, 2005
Ritalin Nation, Richard J. Degrandpre, 1999 (referred to this book but did not use it as a source)
Parent support:
- Yahoo Groups at http://YahooGroups.com – search for your child’s particular need.
Local practitioners mentioned in the articles:
- Langdon Roberts, The Center for Transformational Neurophysiology: http://www.santacruzbiofeedback.com/
- Dr. Jeff Lester: http://lesterclinic.com/
- Dr. Harry Friedman: http://www.harryfriedmando.com/
- Lorraine Stern: http://tayodayspa.com/
- Jennifer Alexander: http://therapists.psychologytoday.com/rms/name/Jennifer__Alexander_MFT_Aptos_California_57328
