| It has been noted that there is a strong connection | | | | concentrate that the child experiences from the |
| between Aspergers and ADHD medication. The | | | | medication. Why are children with this and similar |
| reason why is because people with Asperger's | | | | disorders prescribed these medications? Because it is |
| syndrome experience many of the same issues as | | | | routine, especially if visiting a clinical physician. |
| those with ADHD. The inability to concentrate and | | | | The advantage is that all people are given the option |
| focus on one project at a time is one of the most | | | | to make healthier choices for themselves as well as |
| prominent problems. | | | | their children in relation to Aspergers and ADHD |
| Other characteristics of Asperger's syndrome are | | | | medication. You can still obtain the benefits of the |
| social awkwardness, an intense interest in only one or | | | | medicines used to treat the disorder, but you don't |
| two specific subjects, difficulty catching onto humor, an | | | | have to deal with the side effects. |
| inability to relate to other people's feelings, fast and | | | | Some of the Aspergers & ADHD natural |
| monotone speech, strange posture, and other very | | | | remedies available to you are omega-3 fatty acids, St. |
| rigid behaviors. | | | | John's Wort, Passion Flower, Valerian Root, 5-HTP, |
| Like ADHD, Asperger's syndrome also affects the | | | | chamomile, and Melissa officinalis. |
| child's ability to concentrate. It is not their fault, nor does | | | | Treating your child with prescription medications only |
| it signify that there is anything terribly wrong with the | | | | contributes more to the problem by poisoning their |
| child. The Aspergers and ADHD medication connection | | | | bodies, creating nervousness, headaches, fidgeting, |
| is very good to know about because it can help you | | | | diarrhea, etc. Do you want your child to have to deal |
| to treat the child with similar methods and remedies. | | | | with these things? |
| A child with Asperger's syndrome biggest challenge is | | | | It's pure torment, and what makes it even worse is |
| relating to other people and understanding things | | | | that the children are the ones who have to experience |
| outside their own world of specific interest. There is | | | | this to feel better. What does this say? It says that the |
| usually a chemical imbalance associated with these | | | | pharmaceutical industry is out for themselves. And |
| types of behaviors that can be corrected by using | | | | parents wonder why their children don't want to "take |
| natural remedies. | | | | their medicine." Most children do not even understand |
| The Aspergers and ADHD medication connection is | | | | why they are being given medication in the first place. |
| very strong because it has been noted to be highly | | | | So when you are looking for Aspergers and ADHD |
| effective. The only problem is the side effects. Some | | | | medication, keep this in mind: The truth is that children |
| of the Aspergers & ADHD medications can | | | | hate taking medication. Giving them natural remedies |
| exasperate the symptoms of the disorder. | | | | can provide a healthy example for them as well as |
| Rigid behaviors are likely to become more prominent | | | | give them a guideline as to how to live their lives - |
| due to the nervousness and worsening inability to | | | | naturally and without torture. |