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Short-Term Use of Amphetamines Can Improve ADHD Symptoms in Adults, Review Finds
July 27, 2011 Giving amphetamines to adults with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) can help them control their symptoms, but the side effects mean that some people do not manage to take them for very ... > full story -
Attention Deficit Disorder
Children's Health
ADD and ADHD
Parenting
Child Psychology
Mental Health Research
Quality of Life for Children With ADHD and Their Families Worsens With Greater Disease Severity
July 26, 2011 The greater the severity of a child's attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) symptoms, the more negative impacts on the child's health-related quality of life from the perspective of the ... > full story -
As New Data Wave Begins, a Gene Study in One Disease Reveals Mutations in an Unrelated Disease
July 20, 2011 Researchers seeking rare gene variants in just a few individuals with ADHD discovered that one patient had a novel combination of two mutations. Those mutations caused an unrelated disease, the blood ... > full story -
Risk Factor Identified for Acute Aortic Dissections
June 16, 2011 People who have duplications in a region of chromosome 16 (16p13.1) that is present in approximately 1 in 1000 individuals have a 12-fold increased risk of thoracic aortic aneurysms leading to a tear ... > full story -
Non-Invasive Brain Stimulation Helps Curb Impulsivity
June 15, 2011 Inhibitory control can be boosted with a mild form of brain stimulation, according to a new study. The study's findings indicate that non-invasive intervention can greatly improve patients' ... > full story -
Attention Deficit Disorder
ADD and ADHD
Children's Health
Child Psychology
Food Additives
Child Development
Food Coloring and ADHD: No Known Link, but Wider Safety Issues Remain, Researcher Says
June 14, 2011 When University of Maryland psychologist Andrea Chronis-Tuscano testified at an FDA hearing, it changed her mind about the risks of artificial food coloring for children, and drove her to reconsider ... > full story -
Attention Deficit Disorder
Sleep Disorders
ADD and ADHD
Sleep Disorder Research
Insomnia
Insomnia Research
Sleep Loss in Early Childhood May Contribute to the Development of ADHD Symptoms
June 14, 2011 Less sleep in preschool-age children significantly predicted worse parent-reported hyperactivity and inattention at kindergarten. In contrast, hyperactivity and inattention at preschool did not ... > full story -
Gender Differences in Risk Pathways for Adolescent Substance Abuse and Early Adult Alcoholism
June 10, 2011 According to a recent Finnish study, boys and girls with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder may differ from each other in their vulnerability to substance use problems. Inattentiveness and ... > full story -
Attention Deficit Disorder
ADD and ADHD
Children's Health
Child Development
Mental Health
Mental Health Research
Brain Imaging Study of Preschoolers With ADHD Detects Brain Differences Linked to Symptoms
June 9, 2011 Researchers found differences in the brains of preschool children with symptoms of ADHD. Results showed the region of the brain important for cognitive and motor control was smaller in these children ... > full story -
Attention Deficit Disorder
Mental Health Research
Mental Health
ADD and ADHD
Children's Health
Disorders and Syndromes
Link Between Childhood ADHD and Substance Abuse Risk Supported by Long-Term Study Data
May 31, 2011 Analysis of data from two long-term studies of the impact of attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder on the development of psychiatric disorders in young adults confirms that ADHD alone ... > full story
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