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Therapy Can Reduce Tics And Tourette Syndrome
December 14, 2007 At a time when doctors reach for drugs as a first line of treatment for psychological disorders, a review of the reported research indicates that behavioral programs and procedures can reduce the ... > full story -
Attention Deficit Disorder
ADD and ADHD
Children's Health
Child Development
Child Psychology
Mental Health
Even Low Lead Exposure Linked To ADHD
December 3, 2007 Very low levels of lead in the blood -- previously believed to be safe -- could be contributing to attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. The research findings support a growing body of national ... > full story -
Attention Deficit Disorder
ADD and ADHD
Mental Health
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Children's Health
Health Policy
Dramatic Hike Forecast For ADHD Drug Spending In UK
November 15, 2007 The National Health Service in the United Kingdom is likely to face a ten-fold increase in the cost of drugs prescribed to children and adolescents with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder in ... > full story -
Brain Matures A Few Years Late In ADHD, But Follows Normal Pattern
November 12, 2007 In youth with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, the brain matures in a normal pattern but is delayed three years in some regions, on average, compared to youth without the disorder, MRI scans ... > full story -
Blue-Blocking Glasses To Improve Sleep And ADHD Symptoms Developed
November 12, 2007 Scientists have developed glasses, nightlights and light bulbs designed to block blue light, therefore altering a person's circadian rhythm, which leads to improvement in ADHD symptoms and sleep ... > full story -
Obesity
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Child Psychology
Pregnancy and Childbirth
Attention Deficit Disorder
Children's Health
Overweight Mothers Run Greater Risk Of Having Hyperactive Children
November 1, 2007 If a woman is overweight when she becomes pregnant, the probability is much greater that her child will evince ADHD-like symptoms when he/she reaches school age, according to a new Nordic study. ... > full story -
Children's Health
Child Psychology
Attention Deficit Disorder
Child Development
ADD and ADHD
Educational Psychology
Move ADHD Parenting Classes To The Soccer Field To Get Dads Involved
October 23, 2007 While working with parents of children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder one researcher noticed something was missing: the fathers. So he changed the meeting place to a soccer field and ... > full story -
Sleep Disorder Research
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Attention Deficit Disorder
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Tonsillectomy Associated With Improved Sleep And Behavior In Children With Breathing Disorders
October 15, 2007 Children diagnosed with sleep-disordered breathing appear to sleep better and have improved behavior following removal of their tonsils and adenoids, according to a new ... > full story -
Computerized Training Of Working Memory Is A Promising Therapeutic Strategy In ADHD
October 14, 2007 ADHD is an increasingly frequent complex mental disorder in children with partly devastating consequences for the child's further development and the families. There are promising new strategies of ... > full story -
Attention Deficit Disorder
Children's Health
Educational Psychology
ADD and ADHD
Child Psychology
Child Development
Medication For ADHD May Help Students Succeed At School
September 18, 2007 In an 18-year-study on attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, Mayo Clinic researchers found that treatment with prescription stimulants is associated with improved long-term academic success of ... > full story
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