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Family Therapist, psychologist R. Y. Langham, M.M.F.T., Ph.D. shares her years of experience with readers on the Overcoming ADHD Without Medication blog, with this insightful article highlighting the value of family therapy for many children and teens with ADHD.

Successful and evidence-based treatment for ADHD in children includes treatment without medication. ADHD treatment and self-help without medication is both possible and accessible for all children with ADHD.

Association for Youth, Children and Natural Psychology (AYCNP) releases a new blog with specific blog pages that discuss positive non-pharmaceutical methods of treating Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) among children. Behavior modification is an effective method that parents and professionals can use in treating symptoms of ADHD in children.

Parents and teachers can help children to succeed in the classroom, even if a child is pre-disposed to symptoms of ADHD. Children are being diagnosed with ADHD at younger and younger ages, often being prescribed strong stimulant medications for ADHD, even in preschool. However, much can be done in the classroom and at home to help children. Parents should set firm but reasonable limits at home. Teachers note that children benefit from one-on-one attention at home and in the classroom.

The Association for Youth, Children and Natural Psychology (AYCNP) announces a new blog for parents and educators focusing on causes of ADHD, prevention, parenting solutions, natural remedies for ADHD, positive lifestyle changes, prevention, ADHD diet, education and ADHD.