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The school year can be an especially troubling time for children diagnosed with ADHD. Fortunately, with the right balance of therapies, many children have gotten back on track to scholastic success. Join our panel as they take a look at how different treatment options can help your child in school.

For children with ADHD, school behavior and academic success are important measures of how well treatment is working. Join Dr. Peter Jensen as he discusses how you and your child's doctor can keep track of what's going on in school and how teachers can help.

A typical school day can put stress on any child. For children with ADHD, the academic and social demands of school can be overwhelming. How can parents help, and how can they know when to help? Tune in for expert advice from Patricia Quinn, MD.

Almost everyone has heard about Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). But few people understand what the term really means, or realize how many children and adults may have it. What are the supposed causes and symptoms of ADHD? How is it diagnosed? Join our panel of experts as they address these questions and more.

The symptoms of multiple sclerosis can be as numerous as they are frustrating. Keeping them under control is a primary focus of MS treatment, and it's a constant challenge. The more management techniques you know about, the better the chance you'll have to find an approach that works for you. Join our guests as they discuss the various symptoms and how to treat them.

New treatments for MS are constantly being tested in clinical trials, and many patients pay close attention their results, hoping to learn about the latest medication that will change their lives. But the data from these trials is easy to misinterpret, and this can lead to unnecessary fears or false hopes. Join our experts as they help clear up some common misconceptions.

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder exists in the public imagination as a childhood issue. Yet the diagnosis of ADHD is increasingly applied to adults. What are the symptoms of ADHD in adults? Is it treated with the same techniques used for children? Join our experts as they take an in-depth look at ADHD in adults and discuss treatment options.

There's been a lot of talk in recent years about attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, also known as ADHD. And with all the talk has come a lot of misinformation. Is this a real disease? If so, what are the causes? And how is it diagnosed? Join our panel as they help us separate fact from fiction.

When someone close to you suffers from a stroke, the emotional impact can be tremendous. But as anyone caring for a loved one after a stroke knows, the psychological challenges are only half of the story. The responsibility of helping someone through recovery and rehabilitation can be demanding, and there's a lot to learn. Join our panel of experts as they discuss caregiver issues.

There has been a lot of talk recently about immobilization therapy or constraint induced therapy which is a rehabilitation strategy for stroke patients experiencing mobility problems. How does this therapy work, and why is it making a comeback? Join our two experts as they discuss their new understanding of this old therapy.

Join our panel of experts as they discuss various standard treatment strategies for epilepsy and the factors doctors and patients should consider as they make decisions about their treatment.

If you've suffered a stroke, one of your greatest concerns should be preventing a second stroke. Currently, 40 percent of stroke survivors have a second stroke within five years. And a repeat stroke is frequently more devastating than the first. But there are things you can do to keep a second attack at bay. Join our panel of experts for a discussion of prevention issues specific to stroke survivors.

If you or someone you know is at risk of stroke, it is crucial to recognize that successful stroke treatment depends on quick action. The sooner you can get treatment, the better chance you have of reducing damage to your brain. Our panel of experts will discuss the treatments available for acute stroke, and how to make sure you receive them in time if you are suffering an attack.

TIA, or transient ischemic attack, can be described as a "light stroke" -- but this doesn't mean it should be taken lightly. While a TIA does not cause damage to the brain, it is a serious "brain attack" which puts you at higher risk of having a full-blown stroke sometime down the road. Our panel of experts will discuss the causes and symptoms of TIA, and address what you must do afterwards to reduce your risk of future attacks.