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Divorce Increases Risk Of Ritalin Use
June 4, 2007 Divorce puts children at higher risk of Ritalin use compared to kids whose parents stay together, says new research by a sociologist, who cautions that this doesn't necessarily mean that divorce is ... > full story -
Help For Pediatricians In Treating Behavioral Health Problems Only Partially Successful
May 29, 2007 Continuing medical education, newsletters and resource guides were only partially successful in changing the way that pediatricians handled behavioral health problems, according to a follow-up study ... > full story -
Smoking During Pregnancy Can Increase Risk Of ADHD In Child
May 23, 2007 Women smokers who become pregnant have long been encouraged to reduce or eliminate their nicotine intake. A new study provides further reason to do so, as it presents new evidence that in utero ... > full story -
Children With Both Autism And ADHD Often Bully, Parents Say: Researchers Caution Against Labeling
May 17, 2007 Children with both autism and attention deficit or attention deficit hyperactivity disorders are four times more likely to bully than children in the general population, according to a new study. ... > full story -
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Do Medications Help Young ADHD Drivers Ignore Real World Distractions?
May 3, 2007 When a song on the radio or the cell phone on the car seat next to a young driver beckon, she may not resist the temptation to turn up the dial or take a call while maneuvering in traffic. Such ... > full story -
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Brain Networks Strengthened By Closing Ion Channels, Research Could Lead To ADHD Treatment
April 20, 2007 Yale School of Medicine and University of Crete School of Medicine researchers report the first evidence of a molecular mechanism that dynamically alters the strength of higher brain network ... > full story -
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Racing Neurons Control Whether We Stop Or Go; Research Offers Insight Into Cause Of ADHD
April 18, 2007 In the children's game "red light green light," winners are able to stop, and take off running again, more quickly than their comrades. New research reveals that a similar race goes on in our brains, ... > full story -
Children With Asthma Often Suffer Developmental And Behavioral Problems
April 12, 2007 Much of the research surrounding childhood asthma has sought new approaches to managing the disease. However, little was done to address other conditions that often appear along with asthma including ... > full story -
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For ADHD Children, Mother's Depression & Early Parenting Predict Conduct Problems
April 12, 2007 A mother's depression predicts whether children with ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder) will develop conduct problems such as lying, fighting, bullying and stealing, according to a new ... > full story -
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Prenatal Smoking Increases ADHD Risk In Some Children
April 10, 2007 Past research has suggested that both genes and prenatal insults -- such as exposure to alcohol and nicotine -- can increase the risk of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). But the ... > full story
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