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Breastfed Children Are Less Likely to Develop ADHD Later in Life, Study Suggests
Scientists have completed a
study that finds a clear
link between rates of
breastfeeding and the
likelihood of developing
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Link Between Childhood ADHD and Obesity Revealed in First Long-Term Study
A new study found men
diagnosed as children with
attention-deficit/hyperactivity
disorder (ADHD) were twice
as likely to be obese in a
... > full story
Exercise May Lead to Better School Performance for Kids With ADHD
A few minutes of exercise
can help children with
attention deficit
hyperactivity disorder
perform better academically,
... > full story
How Exercise Affects the Brain: Age and Genetics Play a Role
Findings suggest that the
effects of exercise on
memory depend on the age of
the exerciser; underlying
genetic mechanisms matter,
too. ... > full story
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PTSD After Traumatic Events: Which Teens Are at Risk?
July 29, 2013 — Researchers have identified risk factors for children exposed to trauma in developing PTSD from analyzing 6,483 teen–parent pairs from the National Comorbidity Survey Replication, a survey of ... > full story -
Single Dose of ADHD Drug Can Reduce Fall Risk in Older Adults, Study Suggests
July 17, 2013 — A single dose of MPH improves walking by reducing the number of step errors and the step error rate in both single and dual tasks, a new study ... > full story -
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Adults With Eating Disorders Have a Poorer Prognosis If They Suffer Hyperactivity
July 10, 2013 — A study made with 191 patients reveal that symptoms of hyperactivity due to the deficit of attention and hyperactivity disorder are associated with more impulsivity and more severity, and probably a ... > full story -
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Children With ADHD More Likely to Be Moderately Disabled After Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
June 25, 2013 — Researchers have found that children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder are more likely to demonstrate a moderate disability after sustaining a mild traumatic brain injury than children ... > full story -
Nearly One-Third of Children With Autism Also Have ADHD
June 5, 2013 — Researchers have found that children with co-occurrence of autism spectrum disorder and attention deficit hyperactivity disorders face greater ... > full story -
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Are Children Who Take Ritalin for ADHD at Greater Risk of Future Drug Abuse?
May 29, 2013 — Children who take medication such as Ritalin and Adderall for attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) are at no greater risk for later taking alcohol, marijuana, nicotine and cocaine than ... > full story -
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Child Psychology
Brain Activity in Sleep May Impact Emotional Disturbances in Children With ADHD
May 29, 2013 — Sleep consolidates emotional memories in healthy children but not in children with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), according to new research. The study suggests these deficits in ... > full story -
One in 10 Teens Using 'Study Drugs,' but Parents Aren't Paying Attention
May 20, 2013 — Just one in 100 parents believe their kids have used prescription stimulants to boost grades, according to a new ... > full story -
Methylphenidate 'Normalizes' Activation in Key Brain Areas in Kids With ADHD, Study Suggests
May 9, 2013 — The stimulant drug methylphenidate "normalizes" activation of several brain areas in young patients with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), according to a new ... > full story -
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90 Percent of Pediatric Specialists Not Following Clinical Guidelines When Treating Preschoolers With ADHD
May 4, 2013 — A recent study by pediatricians examined to what extent pediatric physicians adhere to American Academy of Pediatrics clinical guidelines regarding pharmacotherapy in treating young patients with ... > full story
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