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Cell Phone Use in Pregnancy May Cause Behavioral Disorders in Offspring, Mouse Study Suggests
March 15, 2012 — Exposure to radiation from cell phones during pregnancy affects the brain development of offspring, potentially leading to hyperactivity, researchers have ... > full story -
Study Pinpoints Effects of Different Doses of an ADHD Drug; Finds Higher Doses May Harm Learning
March 8, 2012 — New research with monkeys sheds light on how the drug methylphenidate may affect learning and memory in children with attention deficit hyperactivity ... > full story -
New Study Looks at Medication Use of Kids With Autism, ADHD
February 20, 2012 — Many children with an autism spectrum disorder (ASD) can benefit from medication for disorders such as attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder ... > full story -
Attention Deficit Disorder
ADD and ADHD
Children's Health
Child Development
Mental Health
Child Psychology
Young Children Exposed to Anesthesia Multiple Times Show Elevated Rates of ADHD
February 2, 2012 — Researchers have found that multiple exposures to anesthesia at a young age are associated with higher rates of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder ... > full story -
Attention Deficit Disorder
Children's Health
ADD and ADHD
Mental Health
Mental Health Research
Child Development
Children With ADHD Benefit from Healthy Lifestyle Options as First-Line Treatment
January 24, 2012 — Every year between 3 and 10 percent of school-age children in this country are diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Increasingly, families are using natural or ... > full story -
How Our Brains Keep Us Focused
January 22, 2012 — Scientists have uncovered mechanisms that help our brain to focus by efficiently routing only relevant information to perceptual brain ... > full story -
Attention Deficit Disorder
Children's Health
Mental Health Research
Teen Health
Infant's Health
Chronic Illness
Combination Therapy Shows Positive Response for Children With ADHD
January 9, 2012 — The first randomized placebo-controlled trial designed to assess efficacy and safety of guanfacine extended release as an adjunct to psychostimulants in children and adolescents diagnosed with ADHD ... > full story -
Attention Deficit Disorder
ADD and ADHD
Children's Health
Mental Health
Child Development
Mental Health Research
Maternal Gestational Diabetes and Low Socioeconomic Status Associated With Increased Risk of ADHD in Offspring
January 2, 2012 — Children exposed to maternal gestational diabetes mellitus and low socioeconomic status, particularly in combination, appear to be at an increased risk of developing childhood ADHD, according to a ... > full story -
Attention Deficit Disorder
ADD and ADHD
Mental Health
Mental Health Research
Disorders and Syndromes
Psychiatry
New Biochemical Changes Found in Children With ADHD
December 5, 2011 — A new study shows that children with ADHD have nearly 50 percent less of a protein that is important for attention and learning. The finding may mean that there are other biochemical disturbances in ... > full story -
Attention Deficit Disorder
ADD and ADHD
Mental Health
Mental Health Research
Child Development
Children's Health
New ADHD Gene Study Points to Defects in Brain Signaling Pathways
December 4, 2011 — Pediatric researchers analyzing genetic influences in attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder have found alterations in specific genes involved in important brain signaling pathways. The study ... > full story
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