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Children With Certain Dopamine System Gene Variants Respond Better to ADHD Drug
October 21, 2011 — Children with certain dopamine system gene variants have an improved response to methylphenidate -- the most commonly prescribed medication for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, according to ... > full story -
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American Academy of Pediatrics Expands Ages for Diagnosis and Treatment of ADHD in Children
October 16, 2011 — Updated guidelines offer new information on diagnosing and treating attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in younger children and in ... > full story -
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Prescribed Stimulant Use for ADHD Continues to Rise Steadily
September 28, 2011 — The prescribed use of stimulant medications to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) rose slowly but steadily from 1996 to 2008, according to a new ... > full story -
ADHD Symptoms Worsen Quality of Life for Individuals With Autism, Study Finds
September 19, 2011 — Research have found that symptoms of ADHD worsen quality of life and impact adaptive functioning for individuals with autism spectrum disorders (ASD). Over half of the 2000 individual evaluated had ... > full story -
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For Kids With ADHD, Regular 'Green Time' Is Linked to Milder Symptoms
September 15, 2011 — A study of more than 400 children diagnosed with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder has found a link between the children's routine play settings and the severity of their symptoms, researchers ... > full story -
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School Support for ADHD Children May Be Missing the Mark: Inattention, Not Hyperactivity, Is Associated With Educational Failure
August 29, 2011 — New research shows that inattention, rather than hyperactivity, is the most important indicator when it comes to finishing a high school ... > full story -
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Scientists Show How Gene Variant Linked to ADHD Could Operate; Study Offers Potential New Target for Treatment of ADHD
August 16, 2011 — A study using mice provides insight into how a specific receptor subtype in the brain could play a role in increasing a person's risk for attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). The research ... > full story -
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Intestinal Protein May Have Role in ADHD, Other Neurological Disorders
August 11, 2011 — A biochemical pathway long associated with diarrhea and intestinal function may provide a new therapeutic target for treating ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder) other neuropsychiatric ... > full story -
Study Finds New ADHD Genes, Links Susceptibility With Autism and Other Neuropsychiatric Conditions
August 10, 2011 — New research has identified more genes in attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and shows that there is an overlap between some of these genes and those found in other neuropsychiatric ... > full story -
Short-Term Use of Amphetamines Can Improve ADHD Symptoms in Adults, Review Finds
July 27, 2011 — Giving amphetamines to adults with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) can help them control their symptoms, but the side effects mean that some people do not manage to take them for very ... > full story
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