May 4, 2016 Best treatment for preschoolers with ADHD is not meds, CDC urges Many young children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) aren't receiving the top recommended treatment for the condition, a new report suggests
April 18, 2016 How to use ADHD to your advantage and improve your life Last year, I had two weeks left on deadline for a book I was writing.
February 14, 2016 When medication doesn't work: Innovative program eases ADHD symptoms naturally Ten-year-old Mallory Oakes loves to read – in fact, she has been doing it since before she was 2 years old. Her mother knew she had a gifted child, but those gifts would not come without challenges.
January 28, 2016 FDA approves Neos Therapeutics' long-acting ADHD drug Neos Therapeutics Inc's drug to treat a common type of childhood behavioral disorder was approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, making it the first of its kind to win U.S. approval.
December 4, 2015 ADHD drugs may be a prescription for bullying Kids and teens who take prescription medicines to treat attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) may be twice as likely to be bullied as their peers who don't have this mental health problem, a recent U.S. study suggests.
November 27, 2015 ADHD impact on families predicts whether kids get needed services Many elementary school children with ADHD don't get services like medication and behavior therapy that might improve their condition, according to an Australian study.
November 25, 2015 Research raises questions over ADHD drug effects Researchers voiced concern on Wednesday about poor quality studies on the popular ADHD treatment Ritalin, saying evidence of some benefits, but also of sleep problems and appetite loss, suggests the drug should be prescribed with caution.
November 23, 2015 Attention disorder drugs may harm kids' sleep Some children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) who take stimulant medications to treat their symptoms may develop sleep problems, according to a new analysis of previous research
October 28, 2015 Videogame maker says study shows its game helps manage ADHD symptoms Children with ADHD (attention deficit hyperactivity disorder) show signs of improvement after playing a videogame for 30 minutes a day rather than taking a pill, the U.S. company developing the treatment said on Wednesday.
October 28, 2015 Doctors diagnosing ADHD younger, CDC says Early diagnosis of attention deficit hyperactive disorder (ADHD) has increased, a new Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) study suggests. One-third of American children involved in the study were diagnosed with ADHD before age 6, Tech Times reported.