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Smoking During Pregnancy, Lead Exposure Raise ADHD Risk in Kids
Mon Nov 23, 2009, 09:00
Study found one more than doubled chances, while both increased risk eightfold.
News Topics : Smoking Cessation, Psychology / Mental Health: Misc, Pregnancy, Poisons, Parenting, Neurology, Environmental Medicine, Child Development, Behavior, Attention Deficit Disorder (ADHD)

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Folate Levels in Pregnancy Tied to ADHD in Offspring
Tue Nov 03, 2009, 17:00
Prenatal nutrition seems to affect child's nervous system, brain growth, researchers say.
News Topics : Pregnancy: Diet, Pregnancy, Nutritional Supplements, Kids: Misc, Behavior, Attention Deficit Disorder (ADHD)

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Childhood ADHD Linked to Criminal Behavior in Adults
Mon Oct 19, 2009, 17:00
More study needed to see if medical treatment cuts rates of illegal activities, researchers say.
News Topics : Kids: Misc, Behavior, Attention Deficit Disorder (ADHD)

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Teens With ADHD, Depression Risk Internet Addiction
Tue Oct 06, 2009, 09:00
In a wired world, obsessive use is likely to increase, experts say
News Topics : Depression, Computers / Internet, Computer-Related, Child Psychology, Child Development, Attention Deficit Disorder (ADHD), Addiction

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Motivation May Be at Root of ADHD
Tue Sep 08, 2009, 16:00
Scans suggest that symptoms stem from deficits in brain's rewards system.
News Topics : Research & Development, Kids' Ailments, Imaging Devices, Child Development, Brain, Attention Deficit Disorder (ADHD)

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Intuniv Approved for Pediatric ADHD
Thu Sep 03, 2009, 14:58
No known potential for abuse, maker says
News Topics : Food & Drug Administration, Drug Approvals, Attention Deficit Disorder (ADHD)

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Is Eye Exam on Your Back-to-School List?
Mon Aug 31, 2009, 12:00
Kids should have first vision screening at 6 months of age, optometrists say.
News Topics : Learning Disabilities: Misc, Eye / Vision Problems: Misc, Child Development, Attention Deficit Disorder (ADHD)

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Abuse of ADHD Drugs on the Rise
Mon Aug 24, 2009, 09:00
Jump in poison control center calls mirrors increasing prescriptions, study shows.
News Topics : Prescription Drugs, Kids: Misc, Kids' Ailments, Drugs & Kids, Drug Abuse: Effects, Drug Abuse, Attention Deficit Disorder (ADHD)

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Fetal Alcohol Disorders Often Misdiagnosed as ADHD
Fri Jul 17, 2009, 16:00
Behavioral difficulties can look the same, researchers note.
News Topics : Child Development, Attention Deficit Disorder (ADHD), Alcohol: Misc, Alcohol Abuse, Alcohol & Kids

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Health Tip: Does Your Child Have Symptoms of ADHD?
Thu Jul 16, 2009, 09:00
Here are general warning signs
News Topics : Attention Deficit Disorder (ADHD)

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Overall Health of U.S. Children a Mixed Bag
Fri Jul 10, 2009, 09:00
Government study finds gains and losses
News Topics : Safety: Child, National Institues of Health, Child Development, Cancer: Misc, Birth Defects: Misc, Attention Deficit Disorder (ADHD), Asthma, Alcohol & Kids

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Health Tip: Understanding ADHD
Fri Jul 10, 2009, 09:00
Information for parents
News Topics : Parenting, Kids: Misc, Attention Deficit Disorder (ADHD)

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Hormones May Affect Neurological Disease Risk
Tue Jun 30, 2009, 17:00
Women are more vulnerable during certain stages of life, study finds.
News Topics : Schizophrenia, Parkinson's, Hormones: Misc, Hormones: Female, Brain, Attention Deficit Disorder (ADHD), Alzheimer's

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Hundreds of Genes Could Be Linked to ADHD
Thu Jun 25, 2009, 12:00
Variations would explain different attention-disorder symptoms, study suggests.
News Topics : Hyperactivity, Genetics, Genetic Disorders, Attention Deficit Disorder (ADHD)

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ADHD Drugs Linked to Sudden Death in Kids
Mon Jun 15, 2009, 09:00
But these unexplained events are exceedingly rare, study finds.
News Topics : Heart / Stroke-Related: High Blood Pressure, Child Psychology, Child Development, Attention Deficit Disorder (ADHD)

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Tourette Syndrome Diagnosed in 3 in Every 1,000 Kids
Thu Jun 04, 2009, 14:00
Many more cases have probably not been identified, U.S. health officials say.
News Topics : Obsessive-Compulsive Disorders, Child Development, Attention Deficit Disorder (ADHD), Anxiety

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Attention Problems in Kindergarten Could Spell Long-Term Academic Trouble
Tue May 26, 2009, 09:00
They have bigger impact than issues such as depression, anxiety, study finds.
News Topics : Parenting, Kids: Misc, Kids' Ailments, Child Development, Behavior, Attention Deficit Disorder (ADHD)

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Impulsivity Raises Alcoholism Risk
Fri May 08, 2009, 17:00
Mouse study finds those that crave alcohol are more likely to choose quick rewards.
News Topics : Genetics, Bipolar Affective Disorder, Behavior, Attention Deficit Disorder (ADHD), Alcohol: Misc, Alcohol Abuse

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Treating Sleep Disorders May Ease ADHD Symptoms
Fri May 01, 2009, 12:00
Team suggests screening spares patients lifetime of problems.
News Topics : Sleep Problems: Misc, Psychology / Mental Health: Misc, Fears / Phobias, Attention Deficit Disorder (ADHD), Anxiety

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Meds Help Kids With ADHD in Classroom
Mon Apr 27, 2009, 09:00
Study finds they do better than unmedicated peers but not as well as kids without disorder.
News Topics : Prescription Drugs, Memory Problems, Child Development, Attention Deficit Disorder (ADHD)