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w to parent these children, and to understand this disorder. Every kid across the ADD spectrum should have these strategies introduced to them, and practiced well."

Many still believe that, in spite of the recent warnings, drug therapy cannot be replaced by alternative therapies, though they may be effective complement.

"Virtually every family I've worked with is initially averse to the use of stimulants, but it's currently the standard of care," said Concord psychologist Lore Kantrowitz. "But the chance that (alternative therapies are) going to improve their focus or attention or impulsivity, well, that really hasn't been proven. They're out on a limb, but it's not a dangerous limb."

"I guess I've seen the strengths and benefits of meds," added Fisher. "For the 80 percent (of people helped by medications), you go from zero to hitting a home run. People say, 'I feel like myself, finally. It's like a coming home experience. It can help them organize themselves and get a real boost of self-confidence, self-concept."
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