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Gene Linked to ADHD Allows Memory Task to Be Interrupted by Brain Regions Tied to Daydreaming
November 16, 2010 — Neuroscientists say brain scans show that a gene nominally linked to attention deficit hyperactivity disorder leads to increased interference by brain regions associated with mind wandering during ... > full story -
Hypertension
Children's Health
Attention Deficit Disorder
ADD and ADHD
Educational Psychology
Child Development
Children With High Blood Pressure More Likely to Have Learning Disabilities, Study Finds
November 9, 2010 — Children who have hypertension are much more likely to have learning disabilities than children with normal blood pressure, according to a new study. In fact, when variables such as socioeconomic ... > full story -
Attention Deficit Disorder
ADD and ADHD
Psychiatry
Mental Health Research
Children's Health
Mental Health
Brain Imaging Identifies Differences in Childhood Bipolar Disorder, ADHD
October 12, 2010 — Researchers are now using brain imaging to examine the effects of emotion on working memory function in children with pediatric bipolar disorder or attention deficit hyperactivity ... > full story -
Attention Deficit Disorder
Mental Health Research
ADD and ADHD
Mental Health
Depression
Child Development
ADHD More Common in Offspring of Mothers With Genetic Serotonin Deficiencies
October 4, 2010 — Children whose mothers are genetically predisposed to have impaired production of serotonin appear more likely to develop attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder later in life, according to a new ... > full story -
Attention Deficit Disorder
ADD and ADHD
Mental Health
Mental Health Research
Children's Health
Psychiatry
Children With ADHD at Increased Risk for Depression and Suicidal Thoughts as Adolescents
October 4, 2010 — Greater numbers of depression, anxiety, oppositional defiant disorder, and conduct disorder symptoms at ages 4 to 6 among children with ADHD robustly predicted risk for depression during ... > full story -
Autism
Mental Health Research
Attention Deficit Disorder
Mental Health
Child Development
Disorders and Syndromes
Girls With Autism or ADHD Symptoms Not Taken Seriously, Study Suggests
October 4, 2010 — When girls with symptoms of autism or ADHD seek professional medical help, their problems are often played down or misinterpreted, and there is a real risk that they will not get the help or support ... > full story -
Attention Deficit Disorder
ADD and ADHD
Mental Health
Children's Health
Mental Health Research
Child Development
First Direct Evidence That ADHD Is a Genetic Disorder: Children With ADHD More Likely to Have Missing or Duplicated Segments of DNA
September 29, 2010 — New research provides the first direct evidence that attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, or ADHD, is a genetic condition. Scientists in the UK found that children with ADHD were more likely to ... > full story -
Childhood Cancer Survivors Show Sustained Benefit from Common ADHD Medication
September 13, 2010 — A medicine widely used to treat attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) also provides long-term relief from the attention and behavior changes that affect many childhood cancer survivors, ... > full story -
Cognitive Behavior Therapy Improves Symptom Control in Adult ADHD
August 24, 2010 — Adding cognitive behavioral therapy -- an approach that teaches skills for handling life challenges and revising negative thought patterns -- to pharmaceutical treatment for attention-deficit ... > full story -
Children's Health
Attention Deficit Disorder
Infant's Health
Pregnancy and Childbirth
Teen Health
Mental Health Research
Prenatal Exposure to Pesticides Linked to Attention Problems in Children
August 19, 2010 — Children who were exposed to organophosphate pesticides before birth were more likely to develop attention disorders years later, according to a new study. Researchers linked higher maternal ... > full story
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