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No Increase in Severe Cardiovascular Events for Children, Adolescents Taking ADHD Medications, Study Finds
May 16, 2011 Despite recent concerns that medications for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) could increase the risk of cardiovascular events in children and adolescents, an observational study ... > full story -
Combination of ADHD and Poor Emotional Control Runs in Families, Study Suggests
May 5, 2011 A subgroup of adults with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) also exhibit excessive emotional reactions to everyday occurrences, and this combination of ADHD and emotional reactivity ... > full story -
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Estimated Costs of Environmental Disease in Children at $76.6 Billion Per Year
May 4, 2011 In three new studies, researchers reveal the staggering economic impact of toxic chemicals and air pollutants in the environment, and propose new legislation to mandate testing of new chemicals and ... > full story -
Over Range of ADHD Behavior, Genes Major Force on Reading Achievement, Environment on Math
April 22, 2011 Researchers found that genes and environment both play a role in ADHD behavior and troubles with reading and math. But genes more so with reading, and the environment more so with ... > full story -
Infants With Persistent Crying Problems More Likely to Have Behavior Problems in Childhood, Study Finds
April 20, 2011 Infants who have problems with persistent crying, sleeping and/or feeding -- known as regulatory problems -- are far more likely to become children with significant behavioral problems, reveals new ... > full story -
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Clumsy Kids Who Don't 'Grow out of It'
April 4, 2011 Children with Developmental Coordination Disorder (DCD) lack refined motor skills and are reluctant to take part in group activities. Researchers have now developed a new test to assess how kids with ... > full story -
When Washing Becomes a Compulsion
April 1, 2011 Obsessive-compulsive disorder is often diagnosed too late in children and adolescents. Experts point out that appropriate early recognition and treatment can positively affect the course of the ... > full story -
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Higher Prevalence of Psychiatric Symptoms Found in Children With Epilepsy
March 25, 2011 A newly published report reveals that children with epilepsy are more likely to have psychiatric symptoms, with gender a determining factor in their development. Findings showed that girls had more ... > full story -
Tourettes Brains Are Structured for Greater, Not Lesser, Cognitive Motor Control
March 24, 2011 Contrary to intuition, people who suffer from the motor and vocal tics characteristic of Tourette syndrome actually perform behavioral tests of cognitive motor control more accurately and quickly ... > full story -
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ADHD and Prenatal Alcohol Exposure: Comparing Profiles of Learning and Memory Impairments in Two Groups of Children
March 15, 2011 A new study has compared the verbal learning and memory performance of children with heavy prenatal alcohol exposure (PAE) with that of children with attention-deficit/ hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). ... > full story
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