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Treating ADHD In Preschoolers -- Without Medication
October 2, 2001 Children with ADHD often are given medication such as Ritalin to control the inattention, hyperactivity and poor behavior that characterizes the disorder. A Lehigh University research team will ... > full story -
Bipolar Disorder In Children Appears More Severe Than In Most Adults
June 15, 2001 Child psychiatry researchers from Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis report that bipolar disorder — formerly called manic-depressive illness — can occur in children as ... > full story -
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Adults With Restless Legs Syndrome More Likely To Have ADHD
May 8, 2001 Adults who have restless legs syndrome are more likely to also have attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) than adults who don't have the sleep disorder, according to research presented ... > full story -
New Brookhaven Lab Study Shows How Ritalin Works
January 17, 2001 New research on Ritalin, a drug prescribed to millions of American children each year with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), shows for the first time how the drug acts in the human ... > full story -
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Ritalin Helps Children With Adhd Maintain Normal Reaction Time
August 11, 2000 Reaction time can be crucial, and children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder can be out of step. A new study says that non-medicated ADHD kids are three times slower making quick ... > full story -
Video Games May Lead To Better Health Through New NASA Technology
August 11, 2000 For decades doctors have used biofeedback as a way to help control stress and tension. Now NASA technology adds a new twist by combining this mind-over-matter technique with the hand-eye ... > full story -
Opthalmologists Discover Relationship Between Eye Condition And Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
April 17, 2000 UCSD Shiley Eye Center ophthalmologists and researchers have uncovered a relationship between an eye disease characterized by an inability to focus on a target and attention deficit hyperactivity ... > full story -
Study Suggests Tailoring ADHD Treatment
February 4, 2000 A new study on treatment methods for children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) indicates that "one size fits all" is the wrong approach when it comes to helping youngsters ... > full story -
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New ADHD Center Helps Children With Attention And Learning Problems
November 15, 1999 Three to 5 percent of all children have attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). To address this growing problem, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia has developed the Delaware Valley's ... > full story -
Study Indicates Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder And Ritalin Prescriptions Are Rising Rapidly
June 1, 1999 A new study by Washington State University researchers reveals physician office visits for the treatment of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) more than doubled between 1990 and 1995. ... > full story
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