Kuo, F. E., & Taylor, Faber. (2004). A potential natural treatment for Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder: Evidence from a national study. American Journal of Public Health, 94(9). http://dx.doi.org/10.2105/AJPH.94.9.1580
Green outdoor activities decrease ADD symptomsAuthors examined the impact of natural settings on attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) symptoms across a national sample of diverse subpopulations of children. Parents nationwide rated the aftereffects of 49 common after-school and weekend activities on children
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Green outdoor activities decrease ADD symptoms