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Knowing Looks: Using Gaze Aversion To Tell When Children Are Learning
June 2, 2008 People use eye contact in a variety of ways every minute of every day but how often do you find yourself staring into space with concentrating on an issue or problem? Psychologists now know that ... > full story -
Attention Deficit Disorder
Workplace Health
Mental Health
ADD and ADHD
Mental Health Research
Disorders and Syndromes
People With ADHD Do One Month's Less Work Per Year, Study Finds
May 27, 2008 Workers with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) do 22 days less work per year than people who do not have the disorder, finds new research. So much work is being lost that the ... > full story -
Attention Deficit Disorder
ADD and ADHD
Children's Health
Child Psychology
Mental Health
Child Development
A Trial Of Removing Food Additives Should Be Considered For Hyperactive Children, Experts Suggest
May 22, 2008 A properly supervised trial eliminating colors and preservatives from the diet of hyperactive children should considered a part of the standard treatment, according to ... > full story -
Teen Health
Mental Health Research
Children's Health
Mental Health
Child Psychology
Disorders and Syndromes
US Teens Adopted As Infants Appear To Have Moderately Increased Odds Of Mental Health Problems
May 5, 2008 Although most adopted American teens are psychologically healthy, adoptees appear to be at greater risk for emotional and behavioral problems than non-adoptees, according to a new report in the ... > full story -
Children With ADHD Should Get Heart Tests Before Treatment With Stimulant Drugs
April 21, 2008 The side effects of stimulant drugs, like those used to treat ADHD are usually insignificant, but are important to monitor for children with ADHD and certain heart conditions. Children diagnosed with ... > full story -
Sleep Disorders
Sleep Disorder Research
Insomnia
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Insomnia Research
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Certain Sleep Disorders Linked to Behavior Issues In Kids, Study Suggests
April 9, 2008 New study offers a closer look at the association between childhood sleep-disordered breathing, including snoring and sleep apnea, and behavioral problems like hyperactivity and anxiety. Children ... > full story -
Children's Health
Child Psychology
Educational Psychology
Attention Deficit Disorder
Mental Health
Mental Health Research
Stress May Lead Students To Use Stimulants
April 7, 2008 The performance pressures from end-of-semester exams and papers can take a toll on students, even leading them to turn to potentially harmful substances to keep them awake and alert. Recent studies ... > full story -
Sleep Disorders
Attention Deficit Disorder
ADD and ADHD
Sleep Disorder Research
Children's Health
Child Development
Sleep Problems Common In Children With ADHD, Study Shows
April 7, 2008 Children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder appear likely to experience sleep problems, according to a new report. Sleep problems in these children may be associated with poorer child ... > full story -
Children's Health
Child Development
Child Psychology
Attention Deficit Disorder
ADD and ADHD
Infant's Health
Preschool Kids Do Better When They Talk To Themselves, Research Shows
March 28, 2008 Parents should not worry when their pre-schoolers talk to themselves; in fact, they should encourage it, says a new study. The study shows that children do better on motor tasks when they talk to ... > full story -
Attention Deficit Disorder
Children's Health
Mental Health
ADD and ADHD
Mental Health Research
Eating Disorders
Adolescent Girls With ADHD Are At Increased Risk For Eating Disorders, Study Shows
March 14, 2008 Girls with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder stand a substantially greater risk of developing eating disorders in adolescence than girls without ADHD, a new study has found. "Adolescent girls ... > full story
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