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Study: Early Sleep Problems May Foreshadow a Child’s ADHD Diagnosis
Young children who experience nightmares and restless sleep are roughly twice as likely as their...
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Study: Mindfulness Therapy Could Effectively Treat ADHD in Children
Can mindfulness meditation help children with ADHD? In a small study, students with ADHD showed...
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Study: ADHD Diagnosis Improves Quality of Life for Adults with Symptoms
Adults with self-reported ADHD symptoms but no previous clinical diagnosis have poorer functioning,...
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AAP Updates Guidelines for ADHD Treatment in Children
The “incremental” revisions to the American Academy of Pediatrics’ (AAP) guidelines for ADHD...
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Study: Maternal Anemia Linked to ADHD, Autism, Intellectual Disability
Neurodevelopmental disorders in children were linked to anemia diagnoses in expectant mothers before...
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Independent Study Confirms Validity of Popular Executive Functioning Rating Scale
A review of the Barkley Deficits of Executive Functioning Scale upheld the 70-item questionnaire’s...
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Telemedicine May Benefit Patients with ADHD
A review of existing literature on the use of telemedicine for ADHD revealed its potential to expand...
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Caregivers May Use Family Medical Leave Time for IEP Meetings
A new letter from the U.S. Department of Labor suggests that attending IEP meetings that address the...
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ADHD Medication Use Linked to Fewer Accidents Among Youth
ADHD medication is associated with a lower risk of unintentional injuries, according to new research...
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New Study: Dasotraline Effective in Treating ADHD in Children
New research indicates that 4 mg of the medication dasotraline effectively treats ADHD symptoms in...
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Study: Bilingualism Linked to Few Cognitive Advantages Among Children with Attention Problems
Research shows that speaking a second language correlates to greater executive functioning and visual...
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South Korean Researchers Measure the Burden of ADHD on Domestic Economy
A study of teens and children with ADHD in the Republic of Korea revealed that the total economic...
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Study: Several Physical Diseases More Prevalent in Children with ADHD
It’s well known that patients with ADHD have a higher-than-average incidence of comorbid...
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Many Children on Medicaid Lack Adequate Follow-Up Care for ADHD
According to a new study, 59% of pediatric Medicaid patients did not receive the recommended...
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Study: Neurofeedback and Methylphenidate May Improve ADHD Inattention Equally
In a small study of 40 children with ADHD, teachers and parents reported that patients undergoing...