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Attention Deficit Disorder
ADD and ADHD
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Curbing Impulsivity In Children With ADHD
March 4, 2008 — Researchers are one step closer to helping children with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder improve their self-control. ADHD is one of the most commonly diagnosed chronic psychiatric conditions ... > full story -
Sleep Disorder Research
Sleep Disorders
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Insomnia
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Attention Deficit Disorder
Methylphenidate Can Have Sleep Benefits In Adults With ADHD
March 1, 2008 — Treatment with methylphenidate appears to have beneficial effects on sleep parameters in adults with ADHD, including increased sleep efficiency and a feeling of improved restorative value of ... > full story -
Effective ADHD Treatment Found For Children With Fragile X Syndrome
February 19, 2008 — Fragile X syndrome is the most common hereditary form of mental retardation. Many children with FXS also suffer from attention deficit and/or hyperactivity disorder, which complicates social ... > full story -
Cocaine's Effects On Brain Metabolism May Contribute To Abuse
February 18, 2008 — Many studies on cocaine addiction - and attempts to block its addictiveness - have focused on dopamine transporters, proteins that reabsorb the brain's "reward" chemical once its signal is sent. ... > full story -
Attention Deficit Disorder
ADD and ADHD
Mental Health
Mental Health Research
Psychiatry
Disorders and Syndromes
Study Raises Questions About Diagnosis, Medical Treatment Of ADHD
January 22, 2008 — A new study shows that only about half of children diagnosed with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, or ADHD, exhibit the cognitive defects commonly associated with the condition and further, ... > full story -
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 -
Excessive Tantrums In Preschoolers May Indicate Serious Mental Health Problems
December 13, 2007 — Certain types of tantrums in preschoolers may be a sign of serious emotional or behavioral problems. Although temper tantrums are common and normal in young children, the researchers found that long, ... > 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
Mental Health Research
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
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