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Placebo Effects In Caregivers May Change Behavior Of Children With ADHD
June 29, 2009 Stimulant medications, such as Ritalin and Adderall, are the accepted treatment to stem hyperactivity in children with attention deficit-hyperactive disorder and improve their behavior. Now a recent ... > full story -
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ADHD Genes Found, Known To Play Roles In Neurodevelopment
June 23, 2009 Pediatric researchers have identified hundreds of gene variations that occur more frequently in children with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder than in children without ADHD. Many of those ... > full story -
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Surgery Proves Effective In Treating Pediatric Obstructive Sleep Apnea
June 1, 2009 Infants and young toddlers with obstructive sleep apnea and sleep disordered breathing experience significant improvement following surgical treatment of the ailment, according to a new ... > full story -
Did Mozart Really Have ADHD? History Of Hyperactivity Off-Base, Says Researcher
May 27, 2009 A Canadian researcher working in the UK says doctors, authors and educators are doing hyperactive children a disservice by claiming that hyperactivity as we understand it today has always ... > full story -
Poor Attention In Kindergarten Predicts Lower High School Test Scores
May 26, 2009 As thousands of students nationwide prepare to leave high school, anew study shows a clear link between attention problems early in school -- as early as kindergarten -- and lower high school test ... > full story -
Cognition Already Seriously Impaired In First Episode Of Schizophrenia
May 13, 2009 Significant and widespread cognitive problems appear to exist in schizophrenia in its earliest phase, making it very hard for people with the disorder to work, study or be social, according to a new ... > full story -
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ADHD Linked To Sleep Problems In Adolescents
May 1, 2009 Adolescents with a childhood diagnosis of Attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) are more likely to have current and lifetime sleep problems and disorders, regardless of the severity of ... > full story -
No Data Supporting Antipsychotic Drug For Low-IQ Kids With ADHD
April 29, 2009 A new review finds no evidence to support the use of risperidone to treat attention- deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in people with intellectual disabilities, even though the review authors say ... > full story -
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Inadequate Sleep Leads To Behavioral Problems, Study Finds
April 27, 2009 A recent Finnish study suggests that children's short sleep duration even without sleeping difficulties increases the risk for behavioral symptoms of ... > full story -
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Tourette Syndrome And ADHD Frequently Occur Together
April 15, 2009 The most disabling aspect of Tourette syndrome is that in 90% of cases, it exists in conjunction with another disorder. The most frequent co-occurring condition in people with Tourette is attention ... > full story
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