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Micronutrient Treatment Proven to Help Children With ADHD A new double-blind study supporting the safety and effectiveness of a clinical blend of vitamins and minerals for children with mood dysregulation and ADHD was recently published in the Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry. The study " Micronutrients for Attention- Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder in Youth: A Placebo-Controlled Randomized Clinical Trial ," set out to evaluate whether a specialized micronutrient blend called Daily Essential Nutrients, formulated by Hardy Nutritionals?, benefits unmedicated children ages 6- The double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial design ensured that participants, their parents, clinicians, and researchers did not know who received the micronutrients or the placebo. The results showed that the micronutrient treatment provided "Significant benefit" over placebo in children with ADHD and irritability. The children in the multinutrient group showed less aggression toward peers. The children taking the specialized blend of micronutrients from Hardy Nutritionals? showed no differences in side effects compared to placebo. Despite the children taking 9-12 capsules per day, researchers stated, "The micronutrient treatment was both acceptable and well- tolerated, with a 93% retention rate..This finding is consistent with previous micronutrient studies." After the 8-week study period, researchers noted improvements in the There are currently three additional double-blind studies underway on Daily Essential Nutrients for mood and anxiety. Jaac.2021.07.005 Funding: The research was carried out independently and funded through private donations to the Nutrition and Mental Health Research Fund managed by the Foundation for Excellence in Mental Health Care and a direct grant from FEMHC and the Gratis Foundation. The clinical researchers involved in carrying out the research are associated with Ohio State University, Nationwide Children's Hospital, Oregon Health & Sciences University, and the University of Lethbridge. hardynutritionals.c om