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Zinc Supplements Could Help Treat ADHD
April 9, 2004 An article published in BMC Psychiatry this week shows that zinc supplements could increase the effectiveness of stimulants used to treat children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder ... > full story -
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Study Finds Link Between Television Viewing And Attention Problems In Children
April 6, 2004 Early television exposure in children ages 1-3 is associated with attention problems at age 7, according to a study from Children's Hospital and Regional Medical Center in Seattle published in ... > full story -
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New Research In Animals Reveals Possible Long-Term Effects Of Stimulants On Brain And Behavior
December 10, 2003 Three new studies conducted in animals, published in the December issue of the journal Biological Psychiatry, provide evidence that misuse of the stimulant methylphenidate (Ritalin) may have ... > full story -
Severe Childhood ADHD May Predict Alcohol, Substance Use Problems In Teen Years
August 18, 2003 Scientists tracking the progress of children diagnosed with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) as they became teenagers have shed new light on the link between ADHD and the risk of ... > full story -
UCSD Researchers Demonstrate Enhanced Ability To Divide Visual Attention
July 23, 2003 Researchers at the University of California, San Diego (UCSD) School of Medicine have provided new evidence that resolves a long-standing scientific controversy regarding human visual attention and ... > full story -
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Studies Clarify Diagnosis, Identify Possible Treatment For Adults With ADHD And Bipolar Disorder
July 10, 2003 Two studies from researchers at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) address the challenges of diagnosing and treating individuals with both attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and ... > full story -
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Placebo Study Indicates Lower Doses May Effectively Treat ADHD
May 6, 2003 A significant percentage of children with attention-deficit-hyperactivity disorder did just as well when harmless placebos, pills without any specific effect, replaced some of their medications, a ... > full story -
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Genetic Link May Tie Together Pesticides, ADHD, Gulf War Syndrome And Other Disorders
March 18, 2003 Research at the Salk Institute has identified a gene that may link certain pesticides and chemical weaponry to a number of neurological disorders, including the elusive Gulf War syndrome and ... > full story -
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Stimulant Treatment Of Children With ADHD Reduces Subsequent Substance Abuse
March 6, 2003 A study by researchers at Harvard University has provided more evidence that using stimulant medications such as methylphenidate to treat children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) ... > full story -
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MGH Study Supports Protective Effect Of Stimulant Treatment For ADHD
January 6, 2003 An analysis of all available studies that examine the possible impact of stimulant treatment for attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) on future substance abuse supports the safety of ... > full story
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