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Las Vegas Symptoms of ADHD

One of the primary symptoms used to diagnose Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder or ADHD is...Erika Lyn SmithADHD ExaminerAugust 24, 2011 Diagnosing Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder (ADHD) in...

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Adults with ADHD struggle to fit in, function

Tiffany deSilva helps her clients deal with lost car keys, late bill payments, forgotten appointments - little things that can add up, eventually overwhelming them and frustrating their spouses. The...

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5 warning signs to help diagnose ADHD

If your child has trouble paying attention or controlling impulsive behaviors, you might be wondering if a diagnosis of ADHD (attention deficit hyperactivity disorder) is appropriate. According to the...

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Preschool Children May Be Prescribed Attention-Deficit Drugs, Doctors Say

Children as young as 4 years old may now be treated with medications such as Novartis AG (NOVN)’s Ritalin for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, under new guidelines from the American Academy...

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ADHD Awareness Week 2012 starts Oct. 14

Related topics adhdaddADHD Awareness Weekadhd coaching Advertisement ADHD Awareness week is Oct. 14-20 this year. The online event includes a video contest, opportunities to learn about ADHD symptoms...

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ADHD may be on the rise in U.S. kids

Beginning of Story Content The percentage of children diagnosed with attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder or ADHD in the U.S. has increased in the past decade, according to a new report. The...

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Preschoolers May Get Attention-Deficit Drugs Under Guidelines

Children as young as 4 years old may now be treated with medications such as Novartis AG (NOVN)’s Ritalin for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, under new guidelines from the American Academy...

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ADHD, conduct disorder and smoking most strongly related to dropping out of...

Teens with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) — the most common childhood psychiatric condition in the United States — are less likely to finish high school on time than students with...

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Hyperactive nation: Shortage of ADHD drugs as production can't keep pace...

U.S. manufacturers of the drug to control hyperactive patients are struggling keep up with demand. The makers are also finding it increasingly difficult to get enough active ingredient to make...

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ADHD

Updated: 10:48 am Secondhand smoke exposure can increase the need for treatment or counseling for children with neurobehavioral disorders, according to a recent study published by the American Academy...

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How do you know if your child has ADHD

ADHD, or attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, is one of the most common childhood disorders. According to the National Institute of Mental Health this disorder typically begins between the ages...

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Canadian ADHD Awareness Week: what's your story?

From October 14 to 21: Learn, Understand and Inspire MARKHAM, ON, Oct. 15, 2012 /CNW Telbec/ - The Centre for ADHD Awareness Canada (CADDAC) is pleased to launch the Canadian ADHD Awareness Week, an...

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Child care issues in Las Vegas preschools: Does my child suffer from ADHD?

Having worked in childcare for close to 25 years, ADHD (and ADD) are familiar terms to me. Many children have been diagnosed (or mis-diagnosed) with this condition in my classrooms. Some have been...

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Does Untreated ADHD Cause Crime?

New research analysis in the 'Expert Review of Neurotherapeutics', an international monthly journal that provides expert commentary on the use of drugs and medicines in clinical neurology and...

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African American children with ADHD: overcoming stigmas and barriers

On August 20, 2010 at 1:30 pm (Eastern Time), the National Resource Center on ADHD will be conducting an Ask the Expert online chat with Janice Cooper PhD, regarding African American Children and...

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ADHD Isn't Just for Kids

Up to 5% of Adults Have Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder, Finds JAOA – The Journal of the American Osteopathic Association Clinical Review , Nov. 21, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Often...

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Denver couple's crusade for students with ADHD has positive impact

Kim Hornak and daughter Leah, 9, feed treats to their Bolognese dogs, Ollie and Rococo, after school last month as dad Eric looks on. The parents recently started a Denver metro chapter of Children...

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Girls with ADHD at risk for self-injury, suicide attempts as young adults,...

Young women diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder as girls, particularly the type with early signs of impulsivity, were three to four times more likely to attempt suicide and two to...

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Adult ADHD: A Little Awareness Goes a Long Way

"I probably have a little bit of ADHD myself -- where do you think my kid got it from?" It's a frequent comment I hear in conversation, once people know what I do for a living. It also comes up in my...

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The ADHD impact: A multipart exploration, Part 1

Attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder is a mental disorder that is usually diagnosed in early childhood, but has become more prevalent in adults as more about the disorder is discovered. ADHD can...

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