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Though all Latino immigrants tend to display better overall mental health compared to their US-born counterparts, a study has found that the protective benefits of foreign nativity vary widely across subgroups of this population.
Wall Street Journal examined how the challenge of caring for rising numbers of seniors who suffer from dementia.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Adults with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) treated with CONCERTA OROS
Psychiatrists and parents have significantly different perceptions of the importance of pediatric ADHD and psychiatric comorbidities.
AHRQ, FDA will collaborate in study of prescription medications used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and the potential for increased risk of heart attack, stroke or other cardiovascular problems.
On average, at least one child in every classroom in the country needs help to manage attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).
Brain areas that control attention were thinnest in children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder who carried a particular version of a gene in a study.
Brain areas that control attention were thinnest in children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) who carried a particular version of a gene.
VYVANSE, a new once-daily medication approved to treat the symptoms of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, is now available in U.S.
Children who have received ADHD treatment during childhood years and improved may experience problems during adolescence years that are linked to childhood ADHD.
Use of the attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) drug Ritalin by young children may cause long-term changes in the developing brain.
Northern Ireland Health Minister met with internet providers to discuss what actions they were taking to prevent social networking sites being used to promote suicide.
Shire plc has submitted a supplemental New Drug Application to FDA for VYVANSE (lisdexamfetamine dimesylate) for the treatment of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder in adults.
Parents, doctors, and others have wondered whether common treatments for attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) inadvertently predispose adolescents to future drug abuse. The answer may depend on the age at which ADHD treatment is started and how long it lasts.
A new study unravel mysteries behind growth problems and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).
Improved diagnosis of ADHD in adult and female patients contributed to the rapid growth in ADHD medication use.
Health Minister Michael McGimpsey has expressed his commitment to the full and effective implementation of Northern Ireland's Suicide Prevention Strategy.
DAYTRANA, its Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder patch, had significant efficacy in reducing the symptoms of ADHD in both male and female children aged 6 to 12 years.
Antipsychotic drugs do most of their work in the brain, but they also leave behind in the bloodstream a trail of hundreds of chemicals that may be used in the future to direct better treatment for schizophrenia and other psychiatric conditions.
Researchers may prove that a sensitive probe or neuromarker of neuropsychiatric disorders such as autism and schizophrenia where the inability to have harmonious social interactions is problematic.
Antipsychotic drugs do most of their work in the brain, but they also leave behind in the bloodstream a trail of hundreds of chemicals that may be used in the future to direct better treatment for schizophrenia and other psychiatric conditions
Only 8 percent of people identified as drug abusers, and fewer than 40 percent of those diagnosed with drug dependence, have ever gotten any kind of intervention or treatment.
Driving distractions could lead to a car crash, especially for young drivers with Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).
FDA approved INVEGA (paliperidone) Extended-Release Tablets, a new once-daily, atypical antipsychotic, for the long-term maintenance treatment of schizophrenia.
