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Doctor Uses Brain Imaging to Diagnose and Treat Kids' Cognitive Disorders

Two million American children have been diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, according to the National Institute of Mental Health. It's so common now that one child in a classroom of 25 or 30 will have the disorder. But parents often struggle a long time to figure out exactly what's going on in their child's head. Is he tired? Is she confused? Is he just acting up? Does she need help? Dr. Fernando Miranda, a neurologist at the Bright Minds Institute in San Francisco,... Full Story
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