Computerised working memory training & ADHD Dr Shelley Hyman Parents of children with ADHD are aware of the numerous treatment strategies for the disorder, so when it comes to trying new treatments parents need to be informed on the benefits and the evidence that support those benefits, as no one wants to spend time and…

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ADHD & Sleep: Implications for treatment Dr Shelley Hyman Associations of sleep disturbance with ADHD: implications for treatment. In August 2014 Hvolby published an article about the association between ADHD and sleep which raises many interesting questions about the assessment and treatment of ADHD. Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is commonly associated with disordered or disturbed sleep.…

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Ginkgo Biloba & ADHD: A Preliminary Study Dr Shelley Hyman Ginkgo biloba Extract in Children with ADHD. Uebel-von Sandersleben and colleagues, 2014 In Germany a preliminary study showing the benefits of gingko biloba in children with AHDD was found. The side effects, nonresponse, and prejudices against conventional pharmacological treatments call for complementary or alternative medical…

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Neurotechnology & ADHD Dr Shelley Hyman Neurotechnology is a new wave in technology and in the last decade it has been hailed as the future for advances in understanding the brain and guiding treatments. Neurotechnology has made a huge impact on society and will continue to change the future in ways that we can only…

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