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December 2007


Drug Agency Eases Limit on ADHD Prescriptions

An FDA ruling increasing the amount of stimulant med a doctor may prescribe per visit will save ADDers time and expense.

 

 

Maladaptive Social Coping Strategies in Boys with ADHD

A new study suggests that boys with ADHD may have impaired social styles.

 

 

Duration of Sleep Connected to ADHD Symptoms in Teens

Sleep duration was associated with ADHD in a study of Chinese adolescents.

 

 

NYU Child Study Center Pulls Controversial Ads

A controversial ad campaign featuring ransom notes "from" ADHD and other learning disabilities was pulled from billboards and posters this week.

 

 

 

New Information on Adult ADHD

Two recently published studies add to the understanding of the effects of ADHD on adults.

 

 

New Research Adds to Understanding of Bipolar Disorder

Three new studies of Bipolar disorder, a serious and common comorbid condition of ADHD, have implications for both treatment and vulnerability.

 

 

Executive Function Training Enables Achievement

An NIH study suggests that early executive function skill instruction may help at-risk and ADHD students close the achievement gap.

 

 

ADHD, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, and Obesity

Could excessive daytime sleepiness be the link between ADHD and obesity?

 

 

Costs for Treatment of Adolescent Depression

The combination of certain medications and CBT is not more cost-effective than those medications alone, study concludes.

 

 

Smoking and Teens with ADHD

Study finds that adolescents with ADHD may be at increased risk of smoking.

 

 

 

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