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New Study Of Concerta(R) Showed Significant Improvement Of ADHD Symptom Management In Adults Compared To Placebo
Categorie : ADHDAdults with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) treated with CONCERTA(R) OROS(R) methylphenidate HCl Extended-release Tablets showed significant improvements in ADHD symptom management compared to adults taking placebo, according to study results presented today at a major psychiatric me ...
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Sun Oct 2007
ADHD Patch Provides Tolerable And Effective Symptom Control
Categorie : ADHDShire plc (LSE: SHP, NASDAQ: SHPGY, TSX: SHQ), the global specialty biopharmaceutical company, announced that data from a 12-month study of DAYTRANATM (methylphenidate transdermal system), the Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) patch, demonstrated that DAYTRANA provided significant ADHD ...
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Sun Oct 2007
Perception Of Patients' 'Most Concerning Behavior' Varies Between Psychiatrists And Parents
Categorie : ADHDAccording to a small-scale, in-office, observational study, psychiatrists and parents have significantly different perceptions of the importance of pediatric ADHD and psychiatric comorbidities, particularly regarding the patients' most concerning behavior. The study, which utilized accepted sociolin ...
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Sun Oct 2007
Results Of VYVANSE(TM) (lisdexamfetamine Dimesylate) Pivotal Trial In Adult ADHD Presented At Major Scientific Meeting
Categorie : ADHDShire plc (LSE: SHP, Nasdaq: SHPGY, TSX: SHQ), the global specialty biopharmaceutical company, announced the results of a study which demonstrated that adults with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) experienced significant improvements in ADHD symptom control within one week of treatme ...
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Sun Oct 2007
FDA's Psychiatric Division Has Rejected Cortex's Request To Study CX717 In Phase IIb ADHD Study
Categorie : ADHDCortex Pharmaceuticals, Inc (AMEX:COR) was informed recently that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) would soon be sending it formal notice that the agency would not approve Cortex's Investigational New Drug Application for a Phase IIb study of CX717 in attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, ...
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Tue Oct 2007
Promising ADHD Therapeutic Strategy Is Computerized Training Of Working Memory
Categorie : ADHDAttention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), a state of serious impairments in both learning ability and social functioning, is one of many labels for one of the most prevalent conditions in child psychiatry, and, undoubtedly, the most controversial, which partly persists into adulthood. ADHD is ...
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Tue Oct 2007
Computerized Training Of Working Memory Is A Promising Therapeutic Strategy In ADHD
Categorie : ADHDComputerized Training of Working Memory is a Promising Therapeutic Strategy in ADHDProfessor Torkel Klingberg from the Karolinska Institute, Neuropediatrics, Stockholm, Sweden presents new and very promising strategies of research to develop more appropriate treatments that specifically refer to the ...
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Tue Oct 2007
ADDA Kicks Off AD/HD Awareness Campaign With Regional Meeting On Oct. 20 In Atlanta, GA
Categorie : ADHDThe Attention Deficit Disorder Association (ADDA) knows how difficult it can be for the 8 million adults who live with Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (AD/HD). Due to a lack of awareness about AD/HD and the negative stigma surrounding this disorder, 85 percent of these adults remain undia ...
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Sat Oct 2007
MUSC Scientists To Study Mechanisms By Which ADHD Meds Enter The Brain
Categorie : ADHDFor adults and children with ADHD (attention deficit hyperactivity disorder), sometimes finding the right medication is more difficult than getting diagnosed in the first place. Individual genetics also play a large role in how children and adults with ADHD will react to certain medications ...
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Fri Oct 2007
The Help Group Summit 2007 Features More Than 20 Leading Experts In Autism, Learning Disabilities & ADHD
Categorie : ADHDOn Friday, October 5th and Saturday , October 6th at The Skirball Cultural Center in Los Angeles, The Help Group will be hosting its Summit 2007, Advances and Best Practices in Autism, Learning Disabilities and ADHD. This cutting edge conference features more than 20 of today's leading experts. The ...
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Fri Oct 2007
Boys Have Biological Reason To Be Troublesome, Australia
Categorie : ADHDA team of researchers working with UQ's Queensland Brain Institute (QBI) has discovered more compelling evidence that attention-deficit disorder in young boys is substantially attributable to brain development. UQ neuroscientist, Dr Ross Cunnington said there appeared to be a biological difference i ...
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Sat Sep 2007
Noise Is Not A Nuisance: Noise Helps Memory Performance In Unruly Children
Categorie : ADHDNoise as background sounds helps children with Attention Deficit and Hyeractivity Disorder (ADHD) to concentrate. This is shown in new research at Stockholm University. A study soon to be published in the scientific journal Psychological Review, and serving as the basis of a new dissertation, shows ...
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Mon Sep 2007
Long Term Study Indicates Medication For ADHD May Improve Student Outcomes
Categorie : ADHDIn an 18-year-study on attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), Mayo Clinic researchers found that treatment with prescription stimulants is associated with improved long-term academic success of children with ADHD. The Mayo Clinic results are the first population-based data to show stimulan ...
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Mon Sep 2007
AHRQ And FDA Collaborate In Largest Study Ever Of Possible Heart Risks With ADHD Medications
Categorie : ADHDTwo U.S. Department of Health and Human Services agencies will collaborate in the most comprehensive study to date of prescription medications used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and the potential for increased risk of heart attack, stroke or other cardiovascular problems. ...
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Mon Sep 2007
Mayo Clinic Study Indicates Medication For AD/HD May Help Student Outcomes
Categorie : ADHDIn an 18-year-study on attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (AD/HD), Mayo Clinic researchers found that treatment with prescription stimulants is associated with improved long-term academic success of children with AD/HD. The Mayo Clinic results are the first population-based data to show stimu ...
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Mon Sep 2007
AHRQ And FDA To Collaborate In Largest Study Ever Of Possible Heart Risks With ADHD Medications
Categorie : ADHDTwo U.S. Department of Health and Human Services agencies will collaborate in the most comprehensive study to date of prescription medications used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and the potential for increased risk of heart attack, stroke or other cardiovascular problems. ...
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Mon Sep 2007
ADDA'S Awareness Campaign Offers Resources And Education To Adults Living With AD/HD And Professionals Working With Them
Categorie : ADHDApproximately 85 percent of the 8 million adults living with Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (AD/HD) remain undiagnosed due to a lack of knowledge and the negative stigma surrounding this neurobiological disorder. Without proper medical and behavioral treatment these adults are likely to s ...
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Fri Sep 2007
How Best To Treat Preschoolers With ADHD? The Harvard Mental Health Letter Discusses The Options
Categorie : ADHDAttention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is no longer diagnosed just in schoolchildren. ADHD has already become the most common mental health diagnosis for children ages 3 to 5. Researchers have now begun to explore the use of drugs and other treatments for preschoolers, reports the Septemb ...
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Fri Sep 2007
8.7% Of US Kids May Have ADHD, Half Of Whom Are Undiagnosed
Categorie : ADHDAlthough less than 4% of US 8 to 15 year olds receive treatment for ADHD, experts estimate that 8.7% of children in that age-group meet the diagnostic criteria for ADHD (attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder). You can read about this in a report published in Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent M ...
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Fri Sep 2007
Childhood Hyperactive Behaviors Exacerbated By Food Additives And Artificial Color
Categorie : ADHDMany children's foods contain AFCAs (artificial food color and additives) which fuel hyperactive behaviors in children, according to a report published today in The Lancet. The writers say these AFCAs have a significant effect, at least up to middle childhood. The AFCA impact is general, it does n ...
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Fri Sep 2007
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