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Does Prenatal Exposure to Pesticides Increase a Child’s Risk for ADHD?
A team of researchers from the University of Arizona will aim to answer this question by conducting...
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Study: Adults with OCD and Comorbid ADHD Comprise an Important Subgroup
Adult patients with both OCD and comorbid ADHD exhibit unique clinical characteristics including...
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Study: Poor Diet Does Not Elevate ADHD Risk in Children
Children with ADHD, particularly those with severe symptoms, are more likely to eat a diet high in...
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New Screen Time Recommendation for Young Children: Nothing to Very Little
New guidelines released by the World Health Organization call for at least 3 hours of physical...
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Study: Screen Time Linked to Inattention Problems and ADHD in Preschoolers
A new Canadian study shows a strong association between screen time and behavior and inattention...
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FDA Approves First Medical Device for Treating ADHD in Children
The nerve stimulation device cleared by the FDA generates low-level electrical stimulation to the...
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Study: Comorbid Conditions More Prevalent in Women with ADHD
Women and girls diagnosed with ADHD are more likely than their male counterparts to also have one or...
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Study: Maternal Diet Linked to Risk of ADHD Symptoms in Children
A new study links a high ratio of omega-6 to omega-3 fatty acids in a pregnant mother’s diet to an...
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Study: Cost of Raising a Child with ADHD is Five Times the Norm
The parents of children with ADHD spend more than $15,000 on private tutoring, assistive software,...
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Study: ADHD is Second Most Impactful Health Condition for U.S. Children
The diagnosis rate for childhood ADHD rose 31 percent between 2010 and 2017, according to a new Blue...
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Study: ADHD Amphetamines Linked to Higher Risk of Psychosis
The first extensive study on the risk of psychosis in adolescents and young adults with ADHD revealed...
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Sales of 3 ADHD Medical Foods Discontinued in the U.S.
Corporate parent Enzymotec announced this week that Vayarin, Vayarin Plus, and Vayacog will no longer...
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One in Three Students with ADHD Receives No School Services
A critical lack of school support services was revealed in the first large-scale analysis of school...
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Study: CPT Is Not Accurate ADHD Assessment Tool for Adults
The Continuous Performance Test (CPT), a popular neuropsychological test for assessing the severity...
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Meta-Analysis: Neurofeedback Works Best When Paired with Stimulant Medication
A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials suggests that neurofeedback is an effective treatment...