03 Sep

More Americans Taking Rx Drugs - MedPage Today


TopNews Singapore (press release)
More Americans Taking Rx Drugs
MedPage Today
A similar percentage of those 12 to 19 were on central nervous system drugs, most often to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). …
Americans' RX drug use on the riseCNN (blog)
Prescription Drug Use Rose to Include Half of Americans in 2008Bloomberg
Prescription drug use doubles in a decadeWOAI

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03 Sep

Recognizing ADHD in children in Moberly and area - Moberly Monitor Index


MSN Health & Fitness
Recognizing ADHD in children in Moberly and area
Moberly Monitor Index
By Anonymous HLM News Service—ADHD may be easy for some people to dismiss. Kids may be overly active, inattentive, or “kids being kids. …
Deficits in fine motor skills in a genetic animal model of ADHD7thSpace Interactive (press release)
Could This be the Key Factor Spiking the Rise in ADHD?Food Consumer
Strategies for children with ADD, ADHDManila Bulletin
Troubled Teen Help (press release) -MSN Health & Fitness -PR Web (press release)
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03 Sep

Most Adult Patients With ADHD on Methylphenidate ER Responded to Treatment … - DG News

Most Adult Patients With ADHD on Methylphenidate ER Responded to Treatment …
DG News
AMSTERDAM, the Netherlands — September 2, 2010 — In adults with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), 62% of patients on …

03 Sep

Actavis receives FDA approval to market ADHD drug - Behavioral Health Central (blog)


Biomed Middle East
Actavis receives FDA approval to market ADHD drug
Behavioral Health Central (blog)
… the US Food and Drug Administration, or FDA, to market Atomoxetine HCl capsules for the treatment of attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder, or ADHD. …
Actavis' generic Strattera gets OK from FDADrug Store News
Avexa advisor starts pipeline 'value' review; Actavis wins an FDA approval;FierceBiotech
Actavis Receives FDA Approval Of Atomoxetine HCl CapsulesMedical News Today (press release)

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03 Sep

ADHD: Adding a Placebo to Reduce Stimulant Dose - AAP Grand Rounds (registration)

ADHD: Adding a Placebo to Reduce Stimulant Dose
AAP Grand Rounds (registration)
The teacher IOWA demonstrated no differences in ADHD symptoms among the three groups at all time points. The change in CPT t-score from baseline to posttest …

03 Sep

Some Fake ADHD to Get Meds, Special Treatment - BusinessWeek

Some Fake ADHD to Get Meds, Special Treatment
BusinessWeek
27 (HealthDay News) — While attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a real and pervasive condition, new research suggests there is a cluster of …

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03 Sep

Talk Therapy May Help Adults With ADHD - WebMD


MedIndia
Talk Therapy May Help Adults With ADHD
WebMD
24, 2010 — Adults who take medicine for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) may benefit from adding cognitive behavioral therapy, …
Cognitive Therapy Helps Adults With ADHDU.S. News & World Report
Focused talk therapy helps adults with ADHDLos Angeles Times
Adults with ADHD benefit from cognitive behavioral therapy, study saysCNN (blog)
Medscape -CBC.ca -eMaxHealth
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03 Sep

Pesticide Exposure Linked to ADHD Risk - WebMD


Daily Mail
Pesticide Exposure Linked to ADHD Risk
WebMD
Children were followed up at 3.5 years and at five years to see if they showed any symptoms of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). …
Berry scary: Study links pesticides with ADHD in kidsNew York Daily News
Pesticide Exposure in the Womb Increases ADHD RiskU.S. News & World Report (blog)
More evidence links pesticides to hyperactivityLos Angeles Times
Food Consumer -Medscape -dBTechno
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03 Sep

Immaturity Mistaken for ADHD? - WebMD


Psychology Today (blog)
Immaturity Mistaken for ADHD?
WebMD
19, 2010 — If your child is the youngest in the class and has a diagnosis of ADHD — attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, marked by inattention and …
Youngest kids in kindergarten more likely be diagnosed with ADHD. Are we …Atlanta Journal Constitution (blog)
ADHD, or just immature?The Week Magazine
ADHD: Misdiagnosis rampant? Pesticides a possible causeSalon
Spreadit -The New American -Psychology Today (blog)
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03 Sep

Young, Immature Children May Be Misdiagnosed With ADHD - FOXNews


Globe and Mail
Young, Immature Children May Be Misdiagnosed With ADHD
FOXNews
Immaturity may be mistaken for Attention Deficit-Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) in nearly one million children who are the youngest and least mature in their …
New research fuels skepticism (and questions) about those ADHD diagnosesLos Angeles Times
Structured Homework Strategy Helps ADHD KidsWebMD
ADHD Misdiagnoses Identified by New StudyABC News
USA Today -BBC News -AFP
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