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October 24, 2015

MRI scan may help prevent ADHD misdiagnosis

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans may be used to detect a possible biomarker for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)— potentially helping to avoid misdiagnosis of the disorder.

October 24, 2015

Survey finds 1 in 5 college students abuse prescription drugs

A new survey of college students found that one in five has abused prescription drugs to manage stress at least once in their lifetime.

October 24, 2015

ADHD classified into 3 types based on kids' personalities

There are three distinct types of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) that match up with children's personalities, some researchers suggest

October 24, 2015

Omega-3 supplements may help boys with ADHD

Boys with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) may benefit slightly from omega-3 fatty acid supplements, a new study from the Netherlands suggests.

October 23, 2015

Study links common pesticide exposure to ADHD diagnosis in boys

A new study has linked a commonly used pesticide to attention deficit hyperactive disorder (ADHD) in children and teens— specifically males.