Developmental Discovery

Lead Exposure, Nutrition, Deconstructing, BPA

1. DrEddyClinic.com – Integrative Medicine Forum – Information
   

   ADHD symptoms caused by lead exposure, new study claims (@dreddyclinic)

   [ed note: Another review of the recent study about Lead exposure and the symptoms of ADHD.]

2. Kathleen Leach
   

   And my most resent blog complete with working links #education #ADHD #UK Medicated Generation? (@kathleenleach)

   [ed note: Special Education Needs (SEN) discussion about ADHD. The overall message here be critical about the diagnosis and the treatment options presented to you.]

3. Is Diet Important When Treating ADHD?
   

   Is Diet Important when treating ADHD? YES!! Ck out this informative article w/practical advise. (@MamaShelleyB)

   [ed note: This is an article with advice about nutritional needs for children with ADHD. It cherry-picks it's advice items from many different sources of information and research.]

4. Daniel Goldin: Deconstructing the ADHD
   

   RT @Kimishly: Very good article: Deconstructing the ADHD “Epidemic” / (@DrJenniferImig)

   [ed note: Well written article about ADHD, its history and it growth path. I recommend it. ]

5. Girls with prenatal exposure to BPA are more aggressive
   

   RT @eatingliberally: A new study finds that Girls with prenatal exposure to BPA are more aggressive & hyperactive: (@urfatimnot)

   [ed note: "Daughters of women who were exposed to a common chemical found in plastics, while they were pregnant are more likely to show aggressive and hyperactive behaviours as two-year-olds, a new study shows."]

6. BPA Plastic Chemical Linked to Aggression, Hyperactivity in Toddlers
   

   RT @arukah: BPA Plastic Chemical Linked to Aggression, Hyperactivity in Toddlers – (@CindyPDX)

   [ed note: "Although the study found no change in male behavior and no increase in behavioral disorders among girls, scientists noted that the population effects may be much greater than those seen in the study."]

7. Best Selling Author & Pulitzer Prize Nominee Questions Book Author’s Glowing Endorsement of Child Drugging – CCHR International
   

   RT @djdiaz: Pulitzer Prize Nominee Questions Book Author’s Glowing Endorsement of Child Drugging #ADHD #antipsychotics #psychiatry (@UreapWatUsow)

   [ed note: "What I want to know is: did Warner bother to interview any of the folks who were forced to take powerful psychoactive drugs as children and grew up to be psychiatric survivors who have since turned to more effective, alternative methods of healing?"]

8. Kids Not Getting Enough Sleep
   

   rt @MaryJoWagner ADHD or Lack of Sleep // CRITICAL stuff! i talk abt this to my kidz at school all the time! (@mzzlee)

   [ed note: "More than four in 10 school-aged kids also have TVs in their bedrooms, with a two-hour loss of sleep per week. According to Hunt, video games, DVD players, and even text-messaging telephones are part of the problem, too."]

9. The ADHD Chef – Great Food! Great Guy! Great Blog!
   

   RT @TheADHDChef: VIDEO – #adhd #add #cooking #LOA ☮ ♥ (@NeonBlueWS)

   [ed note: We were both kind of tired, but, as I reminded Teddy, “Most of the work of the world is done by people who aren’t feeling their best.” So, we went ahead and taped anyway. You’ll notice that being tired makes Teddy’s ADHD worse. I don’t have ADHD and being tired ain’t that great for my speaking or thinking abilities, either.]

10. Hopeful Parents – Hopeful Parents – ADHD or OE?
    

    RT @laughingatchaos: RT @hopefulparents: New Post: ADHD or OE? #gifted #gtchat (@Oregon2E)

    [ed note: "Does he really have ADHD? Did we just give him meds for three years, possibly slowing or stunting his growth, and it may not have been necessary?"]

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