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Nutrition and Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder paper Complete

Joseph Albrecht Advanced Nutrition Dr. Gregoire Nutrition and Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder The recent rise in cognitive development and learning disorders has led to a broad platform of treatment modalities. Among these are the use of quality nutrition, herbs, vitamins, minerals, enzymes and other natural, non-invasive dietary factors. Current research implicates the incorporation of these factors as beneficial, specifically when it comes to attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). By reviewing and building upon the existing scientific literature, useful discoveries can be made in this field and applied to help patients with this condition. Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder involving the major traits of hyperactivity, inattentiveness and impulsivity. This condition often has a long-term impact on functioning, development and quality of life of patients (Sroubek, Kelly, Li; 2016). Healthcare profession