ADHD:
Articles on Mental Disorders, ADD, Adult ADHD
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Dec 18th, 2007
ADHD authority Russell Barkley has embarked on a national speaking tour to discuss the symptoms of ADHD in adults and the potentially serious consequences these symptoms may have.
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Dec 17th, 2007
Nationally recognized Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) authority Russell Barkley, Ph.D., has embarked on a national speaking tour to discuss the symptoms of ADHD in adults and the potentially serious consequences these symptoms may have on the life of an adult living with this disorder.
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Nov 17th, 2007
Children and young people with AD/HD who received carefully managed medication alone or in combination with behavioral management and educational adaptations fared better than children who did not.
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Nov 13th, 2007
The delay in ADHD was most prominent in regions at the front of the brain's outer mantle (cortex), important for the ability to control thinking, attention and planning.
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Nov 10th, 2007
Shire plc announced results of a national survey where 60 percent of 121 mothers reported their 6 to 12 year old child's once-daily Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder medication stopped working before 6 p.m.
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Nov 6th, 2007
Preschoolers who are diagnosed with ADHD are not likely to respond to treatment with the stimulant methylphenidate, regardless of dosage, if they also have three or more coexisting disorders.
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Nov 5th, 2007
People with more years of education lose their memory faster than those with less education in the years prior to a diagnosis of dementia.
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Nov 1st, 2007
When undiagnosed and untreated, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder or bipolar disorder can be devastating, particularly for black adolescents.
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Oct 26th, 2007
Adults with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) treated with CONCERTA OROS methylphenidate HCl Extended-release Tablets showed significant improvements in ADHD symptom management compared to adults taking placebo, according to study results presented today at a major psychiatric medical meeting.
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Oct 26th, 2007
Psychiatrists and parents have significantly different perceptions of the importance of pediatric ADHD and psychiatric comorbidities.