There’s no question that drugs to treat attention deficit problems have been life-changing for many families. They can relieve symptoms of hyperactivity and allow children to focus during school studies.
But often these benefits come with a cost. Common side effects of drugs used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder are mood changes, weight loss and sleep problems. As a result, many parents are turning to nondrug remedies to help their children.
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New York Times
Tara Parker-Pope
June 16,2008
