Epilepsy Linked To Higher Risk Of Drowning

People with epilepsy appear to have a much higher risk of drowning compared to people without epilepsy.

CDC: New Data On Epilepsy From Multiple States

A multi-state study has found that about one out of 100 adults have active epilepsy, and more than one-third are not getting sufficient treatment.

Hypnosis Shown To Reduce Dementia Symptoms

A scientist at the University of Liverpool has found that hypnosis can slow down the impacts of dementia and improve quality of life for those living with the condition.

Age-Related Decline Of ADHD Symptoms Disrupted By Middle School

Although symptoms of attention deficit/hyperactivity (ADHD) can last into adulthood, typically they decline as a child gets older.

Exercise Not Proven As Dementia Treatment

Physical activity is a good thing for nearly everybody and clearly boosts alertness and a sense of well-being. So can we use it as a treatment for elderly patients with dementia?

More Adults Than Children Taking ADHD Medication

The number of Western Australians being prescribed stimulants for Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) continues to fall with an 8.6 per cent reduction over the past year.

ADHD Spokesperson, Celebrity Team Up Announcing VYVANSE For Adult ADHD Treatment

Shire Limited today announced that it has launched VYVANSE (lisdexamfetamine dimesylate) for the treatment of adults with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).

Treating ADHD Symptoms Without Medication

ADDitude magazine released an expert report on the non-medical treatment of ADHD symptoms.

Mice Expressing Human Genes Bred To Help Unravel Mental Disorders

New mouse strains engineered to express human genes related to mental disorders are being developed under a recently-launched grant program from NIMH’s Division of Neuroscience and Basic Behavioral Science.

Organizing Tips For ADHD Family

When a family is coping with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) too, the disorder can make it harder to keep track of day-to-day activities and priorities.