ADHD:
Articles on Mental Disorders, ADD, Adult ADHD
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Oct 25th, 2008
When people with generalized social phobia were presented with a variety of verbal comments about themselves and others they had heightened brain responses only to negative comments about themselves.
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Oct 25th, 2008
People with intellectual disabilities face a variety of barriers when it comes to organizing their health care, and there’s little research to direct health care providers in helping them.
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Oct 17th, 2008
Treatment with stimulant drugs does not increase and appears to significantly decrease the risk that girls with ADHD will begin smoking cigarettes or using alcohol or drugs.
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Oct 16th, 2008
Differences in the working tissue of the brain, called grey matter, have been linked to impaired functioning of an emotion-regulating circuit in patients with borderline personality disorder (BPD).
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Oct 14th, 2008
There is a lot of information, especially on the Internet, about the effect of procaine, promoting this drug for age-related problems, including dementia.
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Oct 10th, 2008
More than 75% of people suffering from mental disorders in the developing world receive no treatment or care.
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Oct 8th, 2008
A new group of health professionals and experts will oversee the development of a national dementia plan for Wales.
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Oct 4th, 2008
A rare genetic disorder called tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC) is yielding insight into a possible cause of some neurodevelopmental disorders: structural abnormalities in neurons, or brain cells.
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Sep 22nd, 2008
Researchers are conducting one of the first double-blind studies in the country to examine the effectiveness of neurofeedback in children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).
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Aug 25th, 2008
People with epilepsy appear to have a much higher risk of drowning compared to people without epilepsy.