ADHD Kids and Common Myths: Ritalin – Are Parents Doping their Children?
It is not true that Ritalin is only an attempt to dope up problem children. Controlled medical studies show that Ritalin helps these children. Negative Self-Esteem of ADHD Children ; Teenager Self-Esteem These children have problems to integrate in groups and are very prone to be excluded from common social activities. Usually they have to go through years of failure at school and rejections before someone thinks about a possible diagnosis of ADHD. Adhd and Pathologic Gambling ADHD patients are prone to a variety of other impulse control disorders. Some experts of gambling addiction report a very high co-occurrence of ADHD and pathologic gambling and say that up to 20% of the patients with gambling addiction show traits of ADHD.