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Preschoolers With ADHD Improve With Low Doses Of Medication
October 16, 2006 — The first long-term, large-scale study designed to determine the safety and effectiveness of treating preschoolers who have attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder with methylphenidate has found ... > full story -
Children's Health
Attention Deficit Disorder
Child Development
Child Psychology
ADD and ADHD
Educational Psychology
Controlling Behavior Of Children With Tourette And Tic Disorders
September 26, 2006 — A pilot study conducted by Yale School of Nursing and the Yale Child Study Center showed that a program to train parents how to manage the disruptive behavior of children with Tourette syndrome and ... > full story -
Attention Deficit Disorder
Mental Health
ADD and ADHD
Teen Health
Mental Health Research
Children's Health
Not All Drugs Are Equal In Treating Teen Drivers With ADHD
September 5, 2006 — Researchers at the University of Virginia Health System have found that teenage drivers with attention deficit hyper activity disorder (ADHD) drive better when they took OROS methylphenidate (OROS ... > full story -
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ADD and ADHD
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Children's Health
Mental Health Research
Child Development
Almost Half Of Kids With ADHD Are Not Being Treated, Study Finds
August 4, 2006 — In contrast to claims that children are being overmedicated for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), a team of researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis has ... > full story -
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ADD and ADHD
Mental Health Research
Disorders and Syndromes
Pharmacology
Study Reveals How ADHD Drugs Work In Brain
June 26, 2006 — Although millions depend on medications such as Ritalin to quell symptoms of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), scientists have struggled to pinpoint how the drugs work in the brain. ... > full story -
Attention Deficit Disorder
Infant's Health
ADD and ADHD
Children's Health
Child Development
Child Psychology
Premature Or Low Birthweight Babies At Significantly Increased Risk Of Hyperactivity Disorder
June 5, 2006 — Premature or low birthweight babies are up to three times as likely to become hyperactive, with low attention spans, suggests research published ahead of print in the Archives of Disease in ... > full story -
Lifting The Curtain On How Ritalin Packs Its 1-2 Punch
May 30, 2006 — Methylphenidate (Ritalin) elevates norepinephrine levels in the brain to help focus attention and suppresses nerve signal transmissions in the sensory pathways to help block out extraneous stimuli. ... > full story -
Attention Deficit Disorder
Mental Health
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ADD and ADHD
Pharmacology
Disorders and Syndromes
Study Examines Risk For Misuse Of ADHD Stimulant Medications
March 30, 2006 — A new study from Massachusetts General Hospital researchers has found that, while the great majority of young people with ADHD use their medications appropriately, a small percentage are likely to ... > full story -
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Borderline Personality Disorder
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Psychiatry
Extreme Personality Poses Risk Of ADHD, Conduct Disorder
March 22, 2006 — Children with personalities marked by aggressiveness, mood swings, a sense of alienation and a need for excitement may be at greater risk for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder or conduct ... > full story -
Delayed-Release Stimulant Used To Treat ADHD May Be Less Subject To Abuse
March 1, 2006 — A team led by Massachusetts General Hospital researchers has found that a delayed-release stimulant used to treat attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder may be less likely to be abused than other ... > full story
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