Abstract of main article: Most doctors would caution against using ADHD medicines (Ritalin, Ritalina, Concerta) when you are pregnant. An alternative, non-medicine treatment might be EEG-Feedback.

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Sources list for:
"ADHD medicines (Ritalin, Concerta) and pregnancy; non-medical ADHD treatment"

  1. EEG Neurofeedback for Treating Psychiaric Disorders, by Alondra Oubré, Psychiatric Times, February 2002, Vol XIX, Issue 2
  2. EEG biofeedback: A new treatment option for ADD/ADHD, by Marabella A. Alhambra, M.D., Timothy R. Fowler, and Antonio A. Alhambra, M.D., J Neurotherapy, 1996.

A fuller list of references can be found at the Biofeedback learning center.

Another fuller list of references can be found at the eeg spectrum international.

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