New research finds a relationship between ADHD and ASD traits and behavior. 334 participants were taken from a healthy adult population and self-report measures were used assess the respondents.
Date Posted: November 17, 2017
Categories: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Autism spectrum ...
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A follow-up study shows that using pharmaceuticals to treat ADHD for a prolonged period of time may cause a suppression of adult height, without actually reducing the severity of ADHD symptoms.
Mar 14
Categories: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
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Current measuring tools for ADHD may not work for children with Autism Spectrum Disorders. Pediatric researchers report that children with ASD may mistakenly be diagnosed with ADHD because they have autism-related social impairments rather than ...
Dec 29
Categories: Adult ADHD, Asperger's Syndrome, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity ...
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Despite overwhelming scientific evidence endorsed by the most prestigious medical organizations in the world, there is still a multitude of inaccurate information circulating about Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), leading to ...
Oct 19
Categories: Adult ADHD, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
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For years, clinicians have suspected that diet may affect ADHD symptoms, and in recent years, research has suggested a potential impact of various aspects of diet on ADHD. This research includes examining the use of elimination diets, as well as ...
Oct 3
Categories: Adult psychological development, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity ...
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ADHD is a neurobiological condition that affects one's academic learning and social behavioural development in varying degrees of severity. About 5 to 8 per cent of children and young people, and 2 to 3 per cent of adults have it. Increased ...
Jul 18
Categories: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
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University of Texas at Arlington researchers have found that low attention control in early adolescence is related to a genetic risk factor for four different anxiety disorders. Young teens who suffer from anxiety are also more vulnerable to ...
Jun 21
Categories: Anxiety, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Child ...
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A possible correlation between the prevalence of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and increasing academic demands on young children has been identified by researchers.
Mar 22
Categories: Academic Issues, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
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New research shows that there is an association between obesity development during adulthood and childhood attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.
Mar 22
Categories: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Health / Illness / ...
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The age at which a child starts school may influence their likelihood of being diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, suggests a new study.
Mar 12
Categories: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
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A new study from researchers at the University of Alabama at Birmingham recently published in Optometry and Vision Science shows a relationship between ADHD and vision impairments in children.
Mar 2
Categories: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
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A new report examining the diagnostic experiences of children in the US diagnosed with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder has revealed that one third of children with the condition are diagnosed before the age of 6.
Sep 7
Categories: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
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While most start-ups have opted to market and sell their mobile weight loss games and diabetes trackers directly to consumers, Akili has decided to pursue the long, expensive, risky path of clinical trials through the Food and Drug Administration. ...
Apr 15
Categories: Adult ADHD, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Autism ...
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Young women with ADHD who have been exposed to abuse, neglect or other traumas in childhood and adolescence are at greater risk for self-injury, eating disorders and suicide than those with ADHD who were not mistreated in early youth, according to ...
Mar 4
Categories: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Child Development, ...
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Academic problems are extremely common in children with ADHD and often the issue that leads to referral for an ADHD evaluation. Unfortunately, the significant academic struggles that many children with ADHD ...
Jan 28
Categories: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
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College students with ADHD are more likely to drop out than other students, have lower grade point averages, and endorse more academic difficulties overall. Approximately 25% of college students with ADHD receive ...
Jan 13
Categories: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
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