ADHD
How is ADHD Diagnosed? (and is it over-diagnosed?)
Pathologizing? There is wide-spread belief that children are over-diagnosed and over-prescribed, which implies that some kids are ‘just being kids’ and we’
ADHD
“Natural” Remedies and Supplements: Better than Prescribed Meds?
Written by Dr. John Carosso “Natural” is better? I often hear from parents a preference for “natural” alternatives to their child’s emotional or behavioral
Anxiety
A Recipe for Ruining a Perfectly Good Kid | April 4, 2013
Written by Dr. John Carosso The Essential Ingredients -Start with a fun-loving, intelligent, inquisitive child who wants nothing more than to please his or
Anxiety
Treating Anxiety and Obsessions: Nothing to Fear but Fear itself?
Written by Dr. John Carosso Nothing to fear…? Y’ know, Franklin Delano Roosevelt may have been on to something. You see, anxiety is considered to
ADHD
Autism: Melatonin Update
Marvelous Melatonin | September 11, 2012 It seems that melatonin is becoming increasingly popular as a sleep aide. This trend stands to reason, given the anecdotal
Depression
Can the Disney Channel Cause Depression?
Is Your favorite Show Harmful? Do you watch re-runs of your favorite show, or do your kids enjoy the Disney Channel. Seems pretty harmless,
ADHD
Self-Stimulatory Behavior: Anti-Depressants and Beyond
Written by Dr. John Carosso It’s only been a week: It’s been barely a week since my last post about the difficulty deciphering
Depression
Research Findings: Should we Trust Them?
Written by Dr. John Carosso To Believe or not to Believe? We are deluged daily with research findings concerning everything from A-Z. The findings
ADHD
Improve Your Child’s Community Behavior
Written by Dr. Carosso No Drama Outings: As many of you are too well aware, taking your kids out to the store, or restaurant, can