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    SCHOOLS FORCED TO FOCUS ON ADHD 29 Jan 2006
    Students like Andrew are at the center of a national debate over how to best educate children with ADHD, a disorder that makes it difficult for kids to sit ...
    - Sarasota Herald-Tribune,

    ADHD Web links and contacts 29 Jan 2006
    Family Partnerships in Bradenton meets every month. The next meeting will be in March. For more information on meeting dates and ...
    - Sarasota Herald-Tribune,

    Parents look for alternatives to public schools 29 Jan 2006
    Parents who are not happy with the way public schools are responding to their children with ADHD are looking for alternatives. By TIFFANY LANKES. ...
    - Sarasota Herald-Tribune,

    An open letter to the pharmaceutical industry 29 Jan 2006
    ...fine. Can't someone make cefixime for us? And do we really need multiple long-acting ADHD medicines or antihistamines? If yours ...
    - Staunton News Leader,

    Cabarrus Health This Week 29 Jan 2006
    ADHD CLINIC: Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder clinic provides evaluation, medication and behavioral therapy to improve a person's mental, behavioral ...
    - Charlotte Observer,

    Demand for special ed on rise 29 Jan 2006
    Another jump is in the number of children diagnosed with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), a neurobehavioral disorder that can cause children to ...
    - Atlanta Journal Constitution (subscription),

    Born to run 29 Jan 2006
    ...mother, Nancy, said her son was diagnosed with a form of dyslexia he saw things in mirror image and Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder ADHD as well. ...
    - Pocono Record,

    Ped Med: The ADHD quandary Jan 27, 2006
    Put them all together and you get ADHD, which stands for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, which stands for one of the most common, and controversial ...
    - United Press International

    FDA to review New River's drug Jan 27, 2006
    The small Radford, Va.-based pharmaceutical company has filed with the FDA to use the drug, called NRP104, to treat ADHD in children ages 6 to 12. ...
    - Washington Business Journal,

    Cephalon Bounces Back Jan 26, 2006
    ...buying were linked to the Food and Drug Administration's delay in acting on Sparlon, a drug for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, or ADHD, in children ...
    - TheStreet.com

    Parental stress a factor in ADHD diagnosis Jan 23, 2006
    ADHD, or Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, is the most frequently diagnosed behavioral disorder in children. The diagnosis ...
    - Health Sentinel

    ADHD or 'Indigo'? Parents flock to new theory Jan 14, 2006
    ...authority and disruptive tendencies, which are often diagnosed as attention-deficit disorder, known as ADD, or attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, or ADHD ...
    - Seattle Post Intelligencer

    Shire settles ADHD-drug dispute Jan 19, 2006
    Shire PLC said Thursday that it has settled a patent-dispute with Impax Laboratories Inc. over Shire's Adderall drug for attention ...
    - Philadelphia Business Journal,

    ADHD Treatments: Why Your Attitude is the Most Important ADHD ... Jan 17, 2006
    ...(openPR) - (Washington, DC) January 19, 2006 - Parents spend billions on ADHD treatments while overlooking the most effective prescription to help their ...
    - Open PR (press release),

    Boys more likely to have ADHD - study Jan 13, 2006
    ...reported. Boys are more than twice as likely to be diagnosed with ADHD than girls, especially boys from poorer families, the CDC said. ...
    - Independent Online,

    Medical Breakthrough -- ADHD Options Jan 21, 2006
    ...decision. It's a loud world for a child with ADHD. ... throughts. Some doctors say a nutritional approach to treating ADHD can avoid side effects. ...
    - WQAD,

    ADHD Mom Makes Choosing Summer Camps Easier than Eating S'mores Jan 16, 2006
    ...(openPR) - (Baltimore, MD) January 17, 2006 - ADHD. These four letters often cause panic. But one ADHD Mom with four ADHD kids has ...
    - Open PR (press release),

    ADHD drug may help hyperactive teens Jan 13, 2006
    NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Adolescents with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) respond well to treatment with Concerta, a once-daily extended ...
    - Reuters

    FDA to Take New Look at ADHD Drug Safety Jan 4, 2006
    Sales of drugs to treat ADHD have increased sharply in recent years, with use growing at a faster rate among adults than children, according to a recent study ...
    - FOX News

    Australia won't investigate ADHD drugs Jan 4, 2006
    Australia has no plans to investigate drugs used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), despite US health authorities examining claims they ...
    - Sydney Morning Herald,

    US probes ADHD drugs Jan 5, 2006
    The US Government authorised the study into the safety of ADHD drugs following reports of sudden deaths and hypertension in children and adults. ...
    - The Age,

    ADHD drugs are safe, doctors say ahead of FDA panel Jan 5, 2006
    WASHINGTON, Jan 5 (Reuters) - Drugs to treat Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, or ADHD, are generally safe, some doctors said on Thursday after US ...
    - Reuters

    ADHD Drug Cardiac Events, COX-2s Are Topics For Drug Safety ... Jan 5, 2006
    ...stroke have been reported to the agency in association with therapeutic doses of drugs used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in both ...
    - FDA Advisory Committee

    FDA to probe ADHD drug safety Jan 5, 2006
    The move follows reports of sudden deaths, strokes, heart attacks and high blood pressure in both children and adults taking drugs to treat ADHD, according to ...
    - Pharma Times (subscription),

    FDA Asks Advisory Committee To Examine Cardiovascular Risks of ... Jan 5, 2006
    ...to FDA, the agency has received reports of sudden deaths, heart attacks, strokes and hypertension in adults and children who have taken ADHD medications. ...
    - Kaiser network.org,

    FDA Orders Closer Look at ADHD Drug Risks Jan 5, 2006
    US Food and Drug Administration wants more research into the cardiovascular risks posed by drugs used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). ...
    - HealthCentral.com

    ADHD Drugs Are Generally Safe, Some Doctors Say Ahead of FDA Panel Jan 6, 2006
    WASHINGTON (Reuters) Jan 06 - Drugs to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) are generally safe, some doctors said on Thursday after US health ...
    - Medscape (subscription)

    Flax seed oil and vitamin C improve ADHD Jan 7, 2006
    Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, or ADHD, is the most commonly diagnosed behavioral disorder in children. The diagnosis ...
    - Health Sentinel

    ADHD crisis won't hit our pupils Jan 9, 2006
    News, Norfolk's schools already lack sufficient resources to deal with children suffering from attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and other ...
    - Norwich Evening News,

    Calls Come For FDA ADHD Panel Member to Step Down Jan 9, 2006
    Parent and child advocates question Ms. Crawford's longstanding affiliation with the University of Illinois and its long history with ADHD Research. ...
    - Press Method (press release),

    FDA To Examine New Ways Of Studying ADHD Drugs Jan 4, 2006
    ...risks of the drugs. The few studies that have looked at longer-term use of ADHD drugs provide little information on those risks.
    - HomeTown channel.com,

    Fond du Lac Teens Charged With Trading ADHD Drug Dec 30, 2005
    ...drug Adderall. Adderall is prescribed for attention-deficit-hyperactivity disorder, or ADHD. The drug is a form of amphetamine. A ...
    - CBS 5 - Green Bay,

    Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder and Substance Use ... Jan 23, 2006
    Appearing in early childhood, ADHD affects from 6% to 9% of children and adolescents worldwide (Anderson et al., 1987) and up to 5% of adults (Kessler, in press ...
    - Psychiatric Times,

    It is not now as it hath been of yore; -- Jan 27, 2006
    ...even small amounts of “green activities� – those that take place outdoors in at least semi-natural settings – substantially reduces ADHD symptoms (no ...
    - Home Educator's Family Times,

    UB researcher helping Japan implement ADHD programs Jan 5, 2006
    A leading ADHD researcher from UB is consulting with mental-health experts and physicians in Japan who are developing the first programs for children with ...
    - University at Buffalo Reporter,

    Adult ADHD in focus Jan 9, 2006
    ...is organized.". Salvesen was diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, or ADHD, as a sophomore at the UA. Some research ...
    - Arizona Daily Star,

    New Forums Give ADHD Parents a Place to Share Jan 3, 2006
    ...(openPR) - Raising an ADHD son is a challenge, and at times a very lonely one. Parents of ADHD ... My Son! Raising the ADHD Boy. The ...
    - Open PR (press release),

    ADHD Benefits Children Jan 10, 2006
    ...(openPR) - (Washington, DC) January 11, 2006 - ADHD should be welcomed, cultivated ... Children with ADHD possess superior traits their peers do not possess. ...
    - Open PR (press release),

    ADHD drug may help hyperactive teens Jan 13, 2006
    New York - Adolescents with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) respond well to treatment with Concerta, a once-daily extended-release form of the ...
    - Independent Online,

    ADHD clinic to open at Provena Jan 2, 2006
    ..."We get inundated with requests from not only the public, but from other providers for support for ADHD," said Tammy Johndro, business development manager for ...
    - Aurora Beacon News,

    Omega-3/ADHD expert to visit SA Jan 6, 2006
    However, research shows that those with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), dyslexia and other learning difficulties are particularly deficient. ...
    - Health24.com,

    David McMillian: Quiz could point to ADHD disorder Jan 13, 2006
    Dear DAD: Here is a quick, six-question screening measure based upon the Adult ADHD Self-Report Scale (ASRS-v1.1) Symptom Checklist. ...
    - Shreveport Times,

    DR. JEFFREY M. HALPERIN TO DISCUSS ADHD FEB. 18 Jan 6, 2006
    Jeffrey M. Halperin, Ph.D is a leading researcher in attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). He has been conducting research ...
    - Purchase College,

    Another Sparlon Delay for Cephalon Jan 25, 2006
    Cramer's Take) said Wednesday it will experience another delay in marketing Sparlon, a treatment for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, or ADHD. ...
    - TheStreet.com

    Adderall as ‘study drug’ on the rise Jan 26, 2006
    If used as prescribed to treat ADD or ADHD, the medication includes side effects such as lack of sleep, decreased appetite, weight change or mood changes ...
    - Western Herald,

    Susanna Rodell Jan 26, 2006
    More of them are diagnosed with learning disabilities and maladies like ADHD. It looks bad; but I have two problems with this crisis du jour. ...
    - Charleston Gazette,

    Wunderkids Rise Jan 26, 2006
    According to believers, the signs of a child being a potential Indigo are also pretty close to those for ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder) and ...
    - College Times,

    In film, psychic 'Indigo' children are our future Jan 22, 2006
    ...youngsters. As a result, many Indigos are wrongly identified as having attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, or ADHD, she said. ...
    - The Wichita Eagle,

    Nyet to the Neins are confusing in any language Jan 26, 2006
    Russian and German dictionaries are correct, No to the No’s) is a strangely complex name for a gaggle of gentlemen who all appear to have ADHD and settle ...
    - The Sheaf,

    Cephalon, Inc. Provides Update on Regulatory Status of SPARLON Jan 25, 2006
    ...on its pending new drug application for SPARLON(TM) (modafinil) Tablets [C-IV] for the treatment of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in children ...
    - PharmaLive.com (press release),

    Obsessive-Compulsive Spectrum Disorders in Rheumatic Fever ... Jan 23, 2006
    ...support the association between Sydenham’s chorea and obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) tic disorders, and/or attention deficit hyperactive disorder (ADHD ...
    - Journal of Neuropsychiatry (subscription)

    NICE (National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence) ... Jan 22, 2006
    ...competitive products, including, but not limited to, the impact of those on Shire plc's Attention Deficit and Hyperactivity Disorder ("ADHD") franchise; patents ...
    - PR Newswire (press release),

    Subject: Jim Cramer's Action Alerts PLUS -- AMTD CEPH Jan 25, 2006
    ...hour of trading. The company said the FDA has scheduled an advisory panel for its ADHD drug Sparlon for March 23. Upon approval, and ...
    - TheStreet.com (subscription),

    Blue-tinged psychics or just unruly kids? Jan 22, 2006
    As a result, many Indigos are wrongly identified as having attention-deficit (hyperactivity) disorder, or ADHD. George DuPaul, a ...
    - Dallas Morning News (subscription),

    You were right, mother Jan 21, 2006
    ...to have bad skin or feel tired in the afternoons,� and, more controversially: “That poor child doesn’t have attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, ADHD ...
    - Times Online,

    Celgene Corporation Reports Record Operating Performance for 2005 Jan 26, 2006
    ...approval for FOCALIN XR (dexmethylphenidate HCl) extended-release capsules for the treatment of Attention- Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) in adults ...
    - PR Newswire (press release),

    New River Pharmaceuticals Announces NRP104 NDA Accepted for Review Jan 27, 2006
    2005, seeking approval to manufacture and market the investigational compound for the treatment of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) in pediatric ...
    - PharmaLive.com (press release),

    DR. JOHNSON'S HEALTHY LIVING NEWSLETTER Jan 23, 2006
    ...factor.". (ADD and ADHD)Terry Friedmann, MD has recently completed pioneering studies using essential oils to combat ADD and ADHD. ...
    - Free Market News Network,

    Teachers trained to be aware of special needs Jan 23, 2006
    ...last year to support students with developmental disorders, defines learning disabilities such as attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and autism as ...
    - The Daily Yomiuri,

    I wanna be sedated Jan 23, 2006
    But others are kept awake by the powerful drugs that combat attention deficit and hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). About 15 per cent ...
    - Macleans,

    Educator employs 4-footed teaching tools Jan 22, 2006
    She earned a psychology degree, so she works primarily with students who have attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), often working-one on-one ...
    - Carlisle Sentinel,

    Bringing mental health issues into the light Jan 28, 2006
    ...conditions. Many times children are diagnosed with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) when they are really bipolar. ...
    - Twin Falls Times-News,

    Study Links Early Friendships With High-quality Sibling ... Jan 26, 2006
    Ritalin Helps Children With Adhd Maintain Normal Reaction Time (August 21, 2000) -- Reaction time can be crucial, and children with attention deficit ...
    - Science Daily (press release)

    Subject: Jim Cramer's Action Alerts PLUS Weekly Roundup Jan 27, 2006
    The stock then took a turn south later that afternoon on news the approval of its ADHD drug could be delayed by a couple of months. ...
    - TheStreet.com (subscription),

    ADDERALL XR(R) - Paragraph IV Notice Update - Third Notice Letter ... Jan 18, 2006
    ADDERALL XR® is an important product in Shire's portfolio of treatments for ADHD and is protected by two patents which expire in 2018: Shire Laboratories' US ...
    - Yahoo! News (press release)

    CBS And The One-Minute Stand Jan 23, 2006
    YOU EVER NEEDED it, especially if you have device-addicted offspring, but CBS has finally provided conclusive evidence that we are officially an ADHD nation. ...
    - Mediapost.com,

    I'ma healthy vegetarian but I always feel tired Jan 23, 2006
    ...fruit yoghurts). And some flavourings and colourings can aggravate behaviour in children suffering from ADHD and hyperactivity. I ...
    - Times Online,

    Are recess and Ritalin inversely correlated? Jan 19, 2006
    ...girl-ness of education, I recognized the recurrence of a new theme in the ADD/genderized learning debate: when recess time decreases, ADHD increases. ...
    - Blogging Baby,

    Legislation to restrict teachers is unnecessary, potentially ... Jan 8, 2006
    ...students. He shows what Ms. Emhart has learned are behavioral symptoms of ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder). She knows ...
    - Salt Lake Tribune,

    Taming my little monster Jan 13, 2006
    It would mean visiting a GP and a referral to a specialist such as a child psychiatrist who would check Leo’s symptoms against an ADHD checklist produced by ...
    - Times Online,

    Shire jumps as settles hyperactivity drug suit Jan 20, 2006
    ...be able to enter the market as Shire's authorised partner if another firm launched a generic form of the attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) drug. ...
    - Scotsman,

    Shire jumps after settles hyperactivity drug suit Jan 20, 2006
    ...drugmaker will strike deals with other firms looking to make generic forms of its Adderall XR medicines for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). ...
    - Scotsman,

    Unruly boy, 6, suspended from lessons ten times Jan 17, 2006
    Kelston suffers from two medical conditions that cause his erratic behaviour — attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and oppositional defiance ...
    - Times Online,

    Searching for focus Jan 20, 2006
    A disorder most commonly associated with children, James Druckenbrod with Keystone Behavioral Health Center says ADHD affects nearly 5 percent of the adult ...
    - Chambersburg Public Opinion,

    No gag rule for school personnel Jan 14, 2006
    ...the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) indicates that Utah ranks very low (48th out of the 50 states) in the percentage of children diagnosed with ADHD and 46th ...
    - Salt Lake Tribune,

    Teens: Popping pills for A's? Jan 18, 2006
    For some, the drug, traditionally prescribed to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and other cognitive disorders, is a study aid used to ...
    - myDNA.com,

    'Indigo' theory sees children in a new light Jan 27, 2006
    As ADHD gained national attention in the 1990s, a backlash started against medicating children with stimulants such as Ritalin. ...
    - Allentown Morning Call,

    Taking the Bite Out of the Flu Jan 27, 2006
    ...ingredients in a vaccine: Aluminum hydroxide (associated with Alzheimer's and seizures), thimerosal (a mercury-based neurotoxin linked to ADHD and autism) and ...
    - AlterNet,

    Health & Fitness Jan 26, 2006
    In small groups, children who have difficulty in social situations because of ADHD or other challenges learn appropriate social behaviors such as initiating ...
    - Burke Connection,

    Dr. Phil Provides Cutting-Edge Brain Imaging for Guests with ... Jan 26, 2006
    Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI); Seizures; Stroke; Alzheimer's and other dementia processes; Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD); Depression; Bipolar ...
    - Business Wire (press release),

    Business news in brief Jan 26, 2006
    ...committee hearings Feb. 9 and March 22 to review safety and risk issues with currently approved ADHD treatments. The Frazer company ...
    - Philadelphia Inquirer,

    NeuroSearch Continues the Development of Tesofensine (NS2330) and ... Jan 25, 2006
    ...in Alzheimer’s disease and Parkinson’s disease (combination treatment), and in other indications (post-stroke rehabilitation, depression, pain and ADHD). ...
    - PharmaLive.com (press release),

    New Reports Link Mental Ill-health To Changing Diets Jan 24, 2006
    ...plays an important contributory role in specific mental health problems including Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), depression, schizophrenia ...
    - Medical News Today (press release),

    ADVOCATE/MOTHER OF SON WITH AUTISM HOST OF TALK RADIO SHOW MAKING ... Jan 26, 2006
    ...dyslexia, bipolar disorder, non-verbal learning disorders, special education law, mental retardation, sexuality, epilepsy, cerebral palsy, ADHD, Alzheimer’s ...
    - WDC Media News,

    Attention deficit alert Jan 4, 2006
    ...deaths, strokes, heart attacks and hypertension in both children and adults taking drugs to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) are spurring ...
    - Hamilton Spectator (subscription),

    Fatty foods could make us mentally ill Jan 16, 2006
    ...that dietary changes may hold the key to combating problems such as depression, schizophrenia, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and Alzheimer's ...
    - Daily Mail - UK,

    Mental health link to diet change Jan 15, 2006
    Such changes, the study said, could be linked to depression, schizophrenia, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and Alzheimer's disease. ...
    - BBC News,

    Report gives food for thought Jan 16, 2006
    ...less nutritious diets have led to an increase in cases of depression, schizophrenia, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and Alzheimer's disease. ...
    - Monsters and Critics.com,

    Lilly Reports Q4 EPS of $.64, or $.80 Excluding Charges; 2005 EPS ... Jan 26, 2006
    During the fourth quarter of 2005, Strattera, the only nonstimulant medicine approved for the treatment of ADHD in children, adolescents and adults, generated ...
    - PharmaLive.com (press release),

    Lilly Reports Q4 EPS of $.64, or $.80 Excluding Charges; 2005 EPS ... Jan 26, 2006
    Strattera During the fourth quarter of 2005, Strattera, the only nonstimulant medicine approved for the treatment of ADHD in children, adolescents and adults ...
    - PR Newswire (press release),

    Mental health link to changing diet Jan 16, 2006
    ...said that dietary changes may hold the key to combating specific mental health problems including depression and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD ...
    - Irish Health,

    'A Problem in the Brain' 23 Nov 2005
    ...paper flow. After floundering for a few years, he went to a psychiatrist who diagnosed him with ADHD and prescribed a stimulant. On ...
    - Standard-Speaker,

    The changing role of the school nurse 23 Nov 2005
    ...a dramatically different scenario (including 29 languages): more children with asthma, diabetes, epilepsy, viral infections, mental health, ADHD, obesity and ...
    - Beacon Villager,

    News Briefs 23 Nov 2005
    The ADHD Solutions Center in Murrieta offers parent support and education meetings for parents of children with attention problems. ...
    - Friday Flyer,

    Support groups 23 Nov 2005
    Adults and parents are invited to join an attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder support group on the first Tuesday of each month to discuss ADHD issues and ...
    - Needham Times,

    Woman warrior 23 Nov 2005
    ...martial arts. She’s transferred that success to other students with ADHD through games that incorporate martial arts skills. In ...
    - Tonawanda News,

    Use of prescribed sleeping pills is up 23 Nov 2005
    ...deficit hyperactivity disorder. The drugs used to treat ADHD, with one exception, are stimulants that can cause insomnia. In other ...
    - Billings Gazette,

    Health calender 23 Nov 2005
    ...(586) 466-5203 or www.stjohn.org. ADHD discussion groups,7 pm Free. Meadowbrook Center for Learning, 411 Woodward Ave., Rochester. (248) 656-3806. ...
    - DetNews.com,

    Gene linked to antisocial behavior Nov 22, 2005
    ..."The results of this study have potentially important implications insofar as they suggest that among those with ADHD who are at high risk of early-onset ...
    - Daily Telegraph,

    ADHD medication might also treat hyperactivity symptoms in autism Nov 21, 2005
    Methylphenidate, a medication used to treat attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), may be effective in treating hyperactivity symptoms in children ...
    - EurekAlert (press release),

    Seminole judge's record surfaces Nov 22, 2005
    ...he did. He found one: attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, or ADHD, something he never before suspected he had, he said. His ...
    - Orlando Sentinel,

    ADHD meds treat hyperactivity in autism Nov 21, 2005
    Methylphenidate, a medication used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), may be effective in treating hyperactivity symptoms in children ...
    - myDNA.com,

    Congress Bars Schools From Requiring ADHD Drug Treatment Nov 17, 2005
    ...but troubling reports of officials telling parents that disruptive kids must begin drug treatment for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in order ...
    - FOX News

    ADHD topic of next MSU Saturday Seminar Nov 16, 2005
    An MSU faculty member since 1997, Nigg directs the Adolescent and Adult Attention Study, a National Institutes of Health-funded project examining ADHD in teens ...
    - MSU Today,

    ADHD and Executive Functioning Nov 18, 2005
    When is a high IQ not a guarantee of good grades? When the student has ADHD (attention deficit hyperactivity disorder) that has not been diagnosed or treated. ...
    - Baltimore Times,

    We need support to cope with ADHD Nov 17, 2005
    ...full support for head teachers who last week hit out over what they claimed was Norfolk's inability to cope with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD ...
    - Norwich Evening News,

    Gene May Spur ADHD Antisocial Behaviors Nov 9, 2005
    9 (HealthDay News) — Antisocial behavior in children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) may be associated with a variant gene involved in ...
    - ABC News

    Young adults with ADHD - ADDERALL XR significantly improves ... Nov 11, 2005
    ...product) significantly improved driving performance, cognitive function and attention in young adults with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in a ...
    - Medical News Today (press release),

    ADHD crisis hits schools Nov 8, 2005
    Although most schools have pupils with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) heads claim they are ill equipped in dealing with the youngsters and the ...
    - Norwich Evening News,

    Diet changes, medications help students with ADHD Nov 14, 2005
    Dr. Sandy Newmark, a pediatric integrative medicine specialist, presented information about alternative methods to dealing with ADHD as part of the SALT Center ...
    - Arizona Daily Wildcat,

    Methylphenidate (Concerta) Patch May Have Advantages in Treating ... Nov 11, 2005
    MethyPatch) may have advantages compared to an oral formulation for children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), according to data presented ...
    - DG News

    ADHD in children associated with gene variant and environmental ... Nov 10, 2005
    For children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), possessing a variant of a gene involved in brain signaling may predict antisocial behavior ...
    - Medical News Today (press release),

    Bedwetting, bowel problems seen in children with ADHD Nov 13, 2005
    Children with attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) may also tend to struggle with bedwetting and other bowel and urinary tract problems, a UC Irvine ...
    - SheKnows.com,

    Adult use of ADHD medicines doubles Nov 8, 2005
    Between 2000 and 2004, use of drugs that help keep ADHD patients focused doubled among adults aged 20 to 44, but rose only 56 percent among children, according ...
    - Standard-Speaker,

    Atomoxetine (Strattera) Improves Executive Function in ADHD ... Nov 10, 2005
    ...and parent-reported measures demonstrate improved executive function in children and adults with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), according to ...
    - DG News

    Adderall XR helping adult ADHD patients Nov 10, 2005
    ...trial led by Harvard Medical School at Massachusetts General Hospital, adults with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) experienced significant long ...
    - myDNA.com,

    Finding life amid disorder Nov 22, 2005
    ..."The awareness is just exponentially more than it was when I started working with adults with ADHD 10 years ago," says Andrew Forsyth, a Spokane psychologist. ...
    - The Spokesman Review,

    'Ditzy' toy store owner is OK with ADD/ADHD life Nov 14, 2005
    BY RHODA FUKUSHIMA. For most of her 52 years, Cynthia Gerdes of Minneapolis never had a formal name for the "ditziness" that characterized her life. ...
    - Pioneer Press,

    ADHD myths Oct 26, 2005
    Yet people continue to harbour many mistaken beliefs about it. Read on to learn the truth about ADHD. ADHD has been recognised as ...
    - Malaysia Star,

    ADHD diagnoses mask other conditions: research Oct 28, 2005
    ...at the University of Tasmania suggests it may be that too many children are being diagnosed with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and being ...
    - ABC Online,

    Abbott's discontinued ADHD drug too risky-US FDA Oct 24, 2005
    The fact that there are "multiple other drug treatments" for Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, or ADHD, also factored into the agency's decision, the ...
    - Reuters.uk,

    FDA withdraws approval for ADHD drug Oct 24, 2005
    WASHINGTON (AP) — The FDA has withdrawn approval for a drug used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder because it has been associated with liver ...
    - USA Today

    Abbott's discontinued ADHD drug too risky - US FDA Oct 24, 2005
    WASHINGTON, Oct 24 (Reuters) - Liver problems with Abbott Laboratories Inc.'s (ABT.N: Quote, Profile, Research) discontinued attention deficit drug Cylert and ...
    - Reuters

    Shire Announces Preliminary Results of Largest Adult ADHD Trial ... Oct 28, 2005
    XR(R) (mixed salts of a single-entity amphetamine product) significantly improves symptoms in adults with Attention- Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). ...
    - PR Newswire (press release),

    ADHD - Positive study results for methylphenidate transdermal ... Oct 26, 2005
    ...transdermal system (MTS) demonstrated statistically significant reductions in the symptoms of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and was generally ...
    - Medical News Today (press release),

    Women with ADHD Benefit from Treatment: Presented at ECNP Oct 27, 2005
    AMSTERDAM, THE NETHERLANDS -- October 27, 2005 -- Women with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) 'are often under-treated and under-diagnosed, yet ...
    - DG News

    Manatee district settles ADHD suit Oct 29, 2005
    District officials also said they were worried the case might set a precedent that would lead as many as 2,000 additional ADHD students in Manatee County to ...
    - Bradenton Herald,

    Preliminary Results of Largest Adult ADHD Trial Revealed Oct 30, 2005
    ...presents new data demonstrating that the drug Adderall XR significantly improves symptoms in adults with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). ...
    - All Headline News

    12% of Saudi schoolchildren Suffer from ADHD Oct 26, 2005
    Between 4% and 12% of schoolchildren, suffer from Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). Most cases of ADHD appear in ...
    - Asharq Alawsat,

    Adult ADHD Treatment Rooted in Pediatrics Oct 30, 2005
    ...new data demonstrating highly prescribed children' drug Adderall significantly improves symptoms in adults with attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder (ADHD ...
    - All Headline News

    New studies quantify effects of ADHD medication on children's ... Nov 4, 2005
    Common reasons behind a reluctance to employ drug therapy for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) are that children will be subjected to a ...
    - Medical News Today (press release),

    FDA Warns of Liver Damage From ADHD Drug Oct 25, 2005
    ...stop making and selling the drug, but the FDA said Cylert, as well as generics known as pemoline products, remain at pharmacies and wholesalers to treat ADHD. ...
    - Smartmoney.com

    ADHD Medication May Be Effective in Treatment of Hyperactivity in ... Nov 5, 2005
    Children with autism may benefit from a drug commonly prescribed for attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), according to research published in the ...
    - Medical News Today (press release),

    FDA Updates Alert on ADHD Drug Cylert Oct 25, 2005
    Oct. 25, 2005 -- Cylert, a drug for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), has gotten one last round of attention from the FDA. ...
    - WebMD

    ADHD Patch Oct 26, 2005
    HEALTH NEWS - Kids who need ADHD drugs may soon have a choice, the patch or the pill. A new patch delivers methylphenidate - the ...
    - KABC,

    Warnings on SSRIs, ADHD Drug Should Not Discourage Appropriate Use Oct 24, 2005
    SSRIs) and a sustained-release formulation of mixed amphetamines (Adderall XR), used for the treatment of attention deficit–hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). ...
    - Medscape (subscription)

    Shire/Noven Methypatch For ADHD To Be Reviewed By Psychopharm ... Oct 27, 2005
    ...products. FDA issued a public advisory on reports of suicidal thinking with Lilly’s ADHD product Strattera (atomoxetine) in September. ...
    - FDA Advisory Committee

    Schools close to settling mom's ADHD suit Oct 28, 2005
    ...which Superintendent Roger Dearing is expected to sign today, calls for the district to improve its services for students with disabilities, including ADHD. ...
    - Sarasota Herald-Tribune,

    ADHD Drug Too Dangerous Nov 2, 2005
    November 2, 2005 — The FDA has withdrawn approval for a drug used to treat Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) because it's been associated with ...
    - Parents.com

    Drug maker seeks approval for ADHD patch Oct 26, 2005
    The patch, made by Noven and Shire pharmaceutical companies, is the first attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder, or ADHD, drug that does not have to be ...
    - United Press International

    ADHD drugs might become available as patch Oct 26, 2005
    October 26, 2005 - Children who are prescribed ADHD drugs may soon have a choice: the patch or the pill. A new patch system delivers ...
    - WLS,

    Manatee schools agree to special-ed program for ADHD child Oct 28, 2005
    District officials also worried the case might set a precedent that would cause as many as 2,000 additional ADHD students to file for special education plans. ...
    - Bradenton Herald,

    FDA Withdraws Approval for ADHD Drug Oct 25, 2005
    ...drug. Cylert is a central nervous system stimulant used for the treatment of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). In ...
    - Consumer Affairs

    Goats help boy cope with ADHD Nov 4, 2005
    ...while the suits are pending. David thinks the goats motivate him more than the other pets because they're like a kid with ADHD.
    - Cincinnati Enquirer,

    FDA pulls ADHD drug off the market Oct 25, 2005
    The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has withdrawn its approval of Cylert, an ADHD drug that has been linked to liver failure and death. ...
    - myDNA.com,

    FDA Warns Against Use of Discontinued ADHD Drug Oct 25, 2005
    The risk of life-threatening liver problems caused by the discontinued Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder drug Cylert (pemoline) outweigh the drug's ...
    - HealthCentral.com

    Quiet Riot: Girls with ADHD Sit in Silence Oct 27, 2005
    The image of a boy running chaotically around a playground is what most parents expect to see with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). ...
    - ABC News

    Adults with ADHD often have other disorders Nov 2, 2005
    NEW YORK - Adults with a history of attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) often suffer from multiple psychiatric problems during their lives ...
    - Standard-Speaker,

    Teachers often identify ADHD Nov 6, 2005
    And many are squirming uncomfortably in little chairs, hearing something like: Or more bluntly: I think your child has ADHD. Most ...
    - USA Today

    Music fans to get a dose of ADHD at Howard’s Nov 3, 2005
    Oh my, ska! ADHD will be playing a free show at 7 pm today in the Black Swamp pub. Most of the members of ADHD met in marching band ...
    - Bowling Green News,

    Father, daughter publish book Theme is coping with ADHD Nov 4, 2005
    ..."A Comprehensive Guide for Parenting the ADHD Child" by Paul Lavin and his daughter, Kathryn Brave, provides advice for helping youngsters deal with their ...
    - Towson Jeffersonian,

    Survey: 8 percent of US kids have ADHD Oct 30, 2005
    ...reported. Boys are more than twice as likely to be diagnosed with ADHD than girls, especially boys from poorer families, the CDC said. ...
    - Standard-Speaker,

    Physicians More Likely to Prescribe Atomoxetine than Stimulants ... Nov 1, 2005
    2005 -- Physicians are more likely to prescribe atomoxetine (Strattera) than stimulants to adults with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) if the ...
    - DG News

    Adults with ADHD Respond Well to Once-Daily Multilayer-Release ... Oct 31, 2005
    TORONTO, CANADA -- October 31, 2005 -- Adults with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) respond well to a multilayer-release formulation of ...
    - DG News

    Hugs, not drugs, for ADHD pupils Oct 27, 2005
    A Tucson elementary school principal believes she has the prescription for ADHD and behavioral problems that were derailing her students' education - and it's ...
    - Tucson Citizen,

    Parent Q&A: Try these coping strategies for ADHD Oct 25, 2005
    Appropriate medication, such as the stimulants Adderall, Ritalin, Concerta and Dexedrine, have proven to be effective with ADHD. ...
    - Lansing State Journal,

    ADHD and Other Education Acronyms Nov 4, 2005
    ...education. I think back to seven years ago. I had no idea of the meaning of acronyms such as “FAPE�, “ADHD� or “BIP�. I ...
    - Baltimore Times,

    ADD/ADHD & Learning Disorders Lecture Nov 4, 2005
    Dr. Robert Zembroski will present an educational lecture on the neurological and physiological causes of these disorders. Learn ...
    - AmericanTowns.com,

    Self-Medication the Norm for Some Young Adults Nov 22, 2005
    Some use the ADHD drug Ritalin as a stimulant when they need an after-work boost before a night on the town; others give tranquilizers like Ativan to friends ...
    - JoinTogether.org

    Mental Health in the United States: Prevalence of Diagnosis and ... Nov 13, 2005
    Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), previously known as attention deficit disorder, is a neurobehavioral disorder characterized by pervasive ...
    - Journal of American Medical Association (subscription),

    Shire Announces Positive Results of Two-Year Study of ADDERALL XR ... Nov 9, 2005
    9 /PRNewswire/ -- A study presented today demonstrated that adults with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) experienced significant long-term ADHD ...
    - PR Newswire (press release),

    ADDERALL XR(R) Significantly Improves Driving Performance and ... Nov 8, 2005
    ...significantly improved driving performance, cognitive function and attention in young adults with attention- deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in a ...
    - PR Newswire (press release),

    A misdiagnosed generation Nov 17, 2005
    10- to 19-year-olds who are taking sleeping pills, 15 per cent are also on stimulant medication to control their attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD ...
    - Spiked,

    Adults with ADD turn to non-drug treatments Nov 20, 2005
    Psychostimulant medications, in conjunction with behavioral therapy, are considered the most effective way to treat ADHD, largely because drug companies have ...
    - Chicago Tribune,

    Gene linked to ADHD Nov 11, 2005
    Antisocial behaviour in children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) may be associated with a variant gene involved in brain signalling ...
    - Health24.com,

    Shire Announces Positive Results of 2-Year Study of Adderall XR(R) ... Nov 9, 2005
    VEGAS, NV -- November 9, 2005 -- A study presented today demonstrated that adults with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) experienced significant ...
    - DG News

    Shire Announces Positive Results of Two-Year Study of ADDERALL XR ... Nov 9, 2005
    November 09, 2005 /PRNewswire/ -- A study presented today demonstrated that adults with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) experienced significant ...
    - PharmaLive.com (press release),

    Disability no reason for refund Nov 21, 2005
    My son is 16 and has Autism Spectrum, ADHD and is a slow learner so I wasn't sure that when he started at the school in 2002 whether he could handle things ...
    - Ottawa Citizen,

    Kids Using Sleeping Pills Nov 20, 2005
    If children are already over-medicated (due to overly-aggressive treatment of symptoms that seem like depression, anxiety, ADHD, etc) as some parties have ...
    - STATS,

    Abbott's discontinued ADHD drug too risky - US FDA Oct 24, 2005
    WASHINGTON, Oct 24 (Reuters) - Liver problems with Abbott Laboratories Inc.'s discontinued attention deficit drug Cylert and other generic versions are too ...
    - Reuters AlertNet,

    Shire Announces Preliminary Results of Largest Adult ADHD Trial ... Oct 28, 2005
    XR® (mixed salts of a single-entity amphetamine product) significantly improves symptoms in adults with Attention- Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). ...
    - Yahoo! News (press release)

    ADHD myths Oct 27, 2005
    Yet people continue to harbour many mistaken beliefs about it. Read on to learn the truth about ADHD... ... Read on to learn the truth about ADHD. ...
    - LaSalute.net,

    Long-Lasting ADHD Patch May Be an Option Oct 25, 2005
    Oct. 25, 2005 -- Kids who need ADHD drugs may soon have a choice: the patch or the pill. A new patch system delivers methylphenidate ...
    - WebMD

    FDA warns Abbott's old ADHD drug too risky Oct 24, 2005
    ...(Reuters)—Liver problems with Abbott Laboratories Inc.'s discontinued attention deficit drug Cylert and other generic versions are too dangerous for the US ...
    - Crain's Chicago Business,

    Positive Study Results for Methylphenidate Transdermal System Nov 11, 2005
    ...transdermal system (MTS) demonstrated statistically significant reductions in the symptoms of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and was generally ...
    - DG News

    Exercise Helps Relieve Severe Depression -- Or So it Seems, from ... Nov 22, 2005
    The fear of fear * Sources of post-traumatic stress disorder * A doctor answers: What's the significance of the new suicide warning on the ADHD drug Strattera? ...
    - Yahoo! News (press release)

    Eye on KELOLAND Eye on KELOLAND Nov 21, 2005
    ...family. But Toni felt that Alan had a problem he needed to address. "My wife had come across an article on ADD or ADHD for adults. She ...
    - KELOLAND TV,

    Shire announces positive two-year study of ADDERALL XR in the ... Nov 9, 2005
    NV – November 8, 2005 – A study presented today demonstrated that adults with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) experienced significant long ...
    - EurekAlert (press release),

    Acute Treatment with Atomoxetine Equally Effective in Children and ... Nov 14, 2005
    TORONTO, CANADA -- November 14, 2005 -- Acute treatment of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) with atomoxetine (Strattera) is as effective and ...
    - DG News

    3 young women cited for science achievements Nov 18, 2005
    Baker is a senior at University High School. Her project was "The Bi-Orbital Rotational Therapy Swing: A New Hope for Children with ADHD.". ...
    - Arizona Daily Star,

    Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder Nov 11, 2005
    Max's doctor recommended that he be evaluated for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). ... ADHD is a common behavior disorder. ...
    - Baltimore Times,

    House: Don`t require Ritalin in school Nov 17, 2005
    Nearly 4 million US children had been diagnosed with ADHD by 2004, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. ...
    - Monsters and Critics.com,

    Newest First Oldest First Nov 17, 2005
    More likely they're taking the small doses of Adderall or Ritilin that are safe enough for kids with ADHD. (And really, what if ...
    - Salon

    ADD/ADHD treatment means more than just taking a pill 02 Oct 2005
    ADD and ADHD can occur in children and adults. ... They don’t help ADHD. He also said children with ADHD or ADD often need counseling. ...
    - Las Cruces Sun-News

    United Nations Warns Against Psychiatric Labeling 02 Oct 2005
    ...a strong warning against falsely labeling youth with the psychiatric diagnosis of “Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)� and administering ...
    - The Open Press (press release)

    Anatomy of a random murder 02 Oct 2005
    Many medications were tried on Mayne in childhood and his teens, including ADHD drugs. Ms Jago, however, said no ADHD diagnosis was ever made. ...
    - Hobart Mercury

    Lilly to add warning to ADHD drug label Sep 29, 2005
    ...based Eli Lilly and Company today announced that it will update the product label for its attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) medication, Strattera ...
    - Indianapolis Star

    Lilly Warns of Suicidal Thoughts With ADHD Drug (Update3) Sep 29, 2005
    ...``We believe that parents are very sensitive to safety issues for ADHD drugs and that a new warning could further add to pressure on the product,'' Friedman ...
    - Bloomberg

    Lilly Warns of Suicidal Thoughts With ADHD Drug (Update2) Sep 29, 2005
    ...damage. About 5 million US children, or 7 percent, are diagnosed with ADHD, which is marked by inattentiveness and impulsive behavior. ...
    - Bloomberg

    Drug maker Eli Lilly issues warning about ADHD medication ... Sep 29, 2005
    Vlk said Health Canada has asked all the makers of drugs used for ADHD to submit data from all clinical trials and post-marketing reports by the end of 2005. ...
    - Canada.com

    FDA Warns About ADHD Drug Strattera Sep 29, 2005
    By JOHN J. LUMPKIN. WASHINGTON -- The Food and Drug Administration warned doctors Thursday about reports of suicidal thinking in ...
    - Newsday

    FDA warns about ADHD drug Strattera Sep 29, 2005
    WASHINGTON --The Food and Drug Administration warned doctors Thursday about reports of suicidal thinking in some children and adolescents who are taking ...
    - Boston Globe

    FDA Issues Alert on ADHD Drug Strattera Sep 29, 2005
    The US Food and Drug Administration warned Thursday that the drug Strattera, which is used to treat attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), may prompt ...
    - Forbes

    ADHD - Important Strattera(R) Label Update Regarding Uncommon ... Sep 29, 2005
    Eli Lilly and Company announced that it will update the product label globally for its attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) medication, Strattera ...
    - Medical News Today (press release)

    FDA warns ADHD drug may be associated with thoughts of suicide in ... Sep 29, 2005
    By Associated Press. WASHINGTON – The Food and Drug Administration warned doctors yesterday about reports of suicidal thinking ...
    - Boston Herald

    Consumers Union: ADHD Drugs Overprescribed Sep 29, 2005
    The study names several different stimulant drugs as “Best Buys,� noting that evidence points to most of the drugs being equally effective for ADHD. ...
    - FOX News

    Lilly: ADHD drug may cause suicidal thoughts Sep 29, 2005
    The FDA and its Pediatric Advisory Committee plan to complete an ongoing review of clinical trial data for all ADHD medications by early 2006. ...
    - WFAA (subscription)

    FDA Issues Advisory on ADHD Drug Strattera Sep 29, 2005
    ...reports of suicidal thinking in children and adolescents taking Strattera, a drug approved to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in adults ...
    - WebMD

    Effects Of ADHD Drug Being Studied Sep 29, 2005
    Strattera is a commonly prescribed drug for ADHD. ... The FDA plans to look at other drugs used to treat ADHD to see if they also pose the risk.
    - 13WHAM-TV

    ADHD Drug, Strattera, May Cause Suicidal Thoughts Sep 29, 2005
    Eli Lilly & Company is warning that its ADHD drug, strattera, may cause suicidal thoughts in children and adolescents. In a press ...
    - Newsinferno.com

    FDA Issues Suicide Warning on ADHD Drug Sep 29, 2005
    ...of reports of suicidal thinking in children and adolescents associated with Strattera, a drug approved to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD ...
    - Consumer Affairs

    FDA issues warning for ADHD drug Strattera Sep 29, 2005
    Drug Administration has issued a warning to parents whose children are taking the drug Strattera used to treat Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, or ADHD ...
    - WBBH

    ADHD drug may be linked to suicidal thoughts Sep 29, 2005
    By wire services. WASHINGTON - The Food and Drug Administration warned doctors Thursday about reports of suicidal thinking in some ...
    - St. Petersburg Times

    ADHD seminar set for Saturday Sep 30, 2005
    3 percent and 7 percent of school-age children and from 2 percent to 4 percent of adults have the condition, according to the National Resource Center on ADHD. ...
    - Fort Worth Star Telegram

    Many girls with ADHD are often overlooked Sep 29, 2005
    ...(NAPSA)-While attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) affects about three to seven percent of all school-age children, many girls with ADHD may never ...
    - El Dorado Times

    Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) Sep 30, 2005
    Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a group of chronic disorders that begin in childhood and sometimes last into adult life. ...
    - MayoClinic.com

    Call for probe into ADHD Sep 29, 2005
    Mr O'Connor's seat of Corio has the second highest prescription rate for ADHD drugs in the state following Gippsland, according to the Parliamentary Library of ...
    - Geelong Advertiser

    Determining a Better ADHD Drug Proves Elusive Sep 26, 2005
    Disease Control reported that 2.5 million children and 1.5 million adults are currently taking myriad medications for attention deficit disorder (ADHD), a drug ...
    - ABC News

    ADHD no longer just about kids Sep 28, 2005
    Indeed, an estimated 5 percent of children in the United States have been diagnosed with ADHD. ... ADHD, however, no longer is just about kids. ...
    - TheNewsTribune.com (subscription)

    Home School Educates Children, Parents about ADHD Sep 28, 2005
    School devotes itself exclusively to the needs of children and their parents struggling with the difficulties of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD ...
    - The Heartland Institute

    Report names best-buy drugs for ADHD Sep 28, 2005
    Data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta show 4 million US children ages 3 to 17 have been diagnosed with ADHD, comprising about 6.5 ...
    - United Press International

    Medication helps some adults with ADHD Sep 27, 2005
    A new study shows adult use of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder, or ADHD, medications has doubled over the past five years. ...
    - Elmira Star-Gazette

    Consumers Union: ADHD Drugs Overprescribed Sep 27, 2005
    The study names several different stimulant drugs as "Best Buys," noting that evidence points to most of the drugs being equally effective for ADHD. ...
    - WebMD

    Study by Consumers Union Concludes ADHD Medications are Over ... Sep 28, 2005
    ...concludes that while useful, stimulants used to treat millions of children in the US with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) are probably over ...
    - Newsinferno.com

    ADHD Films: Be In A Film Sep 28, 2005
    28, 2005 --- ADHD Films, LLC will be shooting a comedy film entitled "For The Love of God: Parts 1-5" in Honolulu and Los Angeles in November and is offering a ...
    - Eworldwire (press release)

    ADHD Films, LLC Starts Production Of For The Love Of God: Parts 1 ... Sep 26, 2005
    Jack Burns, Charlie Brill, Mitzi MCall, John Murray, Frank South and Pomai Brown are all confirmed cast members for the debut feature from ADHD Films, LLC. ...
    - Eworldwire (press release)

    Caffeine Allergy Masquerades as ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder ... Sep 26, 2005
    Medicine, Positive Health, Townsend Letter for Doctors and Patients, and Medical Veritas, allergic response to caffeine causes ADHD, anxiety, schizophrenia ...
    - PR Web (press release)

    Researchers Find Few Comparisons of Most ADHD Drugs Sep 27, 2005
    There are few head-to-head clinical comparisons of many ADHD medications, despite the relatively large variety of drugs prescribed for ADHD and the prevalence ...
    - eMaxHealth.com

    Some doctors shy away from diagnosing ADHD Sep 26, 2005
    ADHD is the most common psychiatric condition affecting children. by Dr. Mike Rosen. Charlie Torsiello knew he was struggling in school. ...
    - WTNH

    Psychiatrist Claims That Many Bipolar Adults Have ADHD Sep 27, 2005
    Dr. William Niederhut, a Denver psychiatrist and Harvard Medical graduate, claims in a new book that many adults with bipolar disorders have ADHD and are ...
    - Eworldwire (press release)

    Stop Medicating Your ADHD Child Sep 28, 2005
    CBN.com – (CBN News) Today, there are millions of children diagnosed with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, or ADHD -- kids who are hyperactive, or ...
    - Christian Broadcasting Network

    More adults take a drug for ADHD Sep 27, 2005
    ...''I think this shows a clear recognition and new thinking that treatment for ADHD does not go away for many children after adolescence," says Dr. Robert S ...
    - Orlando Sentinel

    Smart video games help kids with ADHD Sep 26, 2005
    SAN DIEGO, Sept. 26 (UPI) -- Children with attention problems are now getting treatment by playing video games while wearing helmets ...
    - United Press International

    Doubts cast on safety of ADHD medications Sep 18, 2005
    16 drugs -- including Ritalin and dexamphetamine, both widely used in Australia -- found "evidence on the effectiveness of pharmacotherapy for ADHD in children ...
    - Australian

    Toll-Free Hotline Will Offer ADHD Answers Sep 20, 2005
    20 (HealthDay News) — Americans with questions about attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) can find answers by calling a free US national telephone ...
    - ABC News

    Research challenges ADHD treatment Sep 19, 2005
    New research has found there is little evidence that the drugs used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) actually work or are safe in the ...
    - ABC Regional Online

    Safety concerns over ADHD drugs Sep 19, 2005
    A new report into the drugs used to treat Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, or ADHD, has found there's little evidence that the drugs are effective or ...
    - ABC Online

    Study questions effectiveness of ADHD drugs Sep 19, 2005
    MARK COLVIN: A new study has found that there's little evidence that the drugs used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, or ADHD, actually work ...
    - ABC Online

    Celebrity Carpenter Ty Pennington to Host 'ADHD Experts on Call' ... Sep 21, 2005
    21 /PRNewswire/ -- To help patients, families and caregivers better understand attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), Shire Pharmaceuticals Inc ...
    - PR Newswire (press release)

    Study: Adult use of ADHD medicines doubles in four years Sep 18, 2005
    Between 2000 and 2004, use of drugs that help keep ADHD patients focused doubled among adults aged 20 to 44, but rose only 56 percent among children, according ...
    - Katu.com

    Large rise in adults using ADHD drugs Sep 22, 2005
    Dr. Susan Levin agrees there are “benefits� for some adults who take such medications, she also believes there is “over diagnosing of ADHD, and an under ...
    - Boca Raton News

    Children with ADHD May Just Need Sleep Sep 20, 2005
    Newswise — Is it really ADHD or just a lack of quality sleep? That’s the question researchers at the Technion-Israel Institute ...
    - Newswise (press release)

    Ty Pennington to Host ADHD Program Sep 21, 2005
    Celebrity carpenter Ty Pennington, who was diagnosed with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder as a child, will host ADHD Experts on Call on September 22 ...
    - Daily News Central

    ADHD drug use rising, especially in adults Sep 20, 2005
    Use of prescription drugs to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in the adult popluation has increased by 200 percent over the past four years ...
    - myDNA.com

    ADHD drug use by adults outpaces kids Sep 18, 2005
    Between 2000 and 2004, use of drugs that help keep ADHD patients focused doubled among adults aged 20 to 44 but rose only 56 percent among children, according ...
    - Columbia Daily Tribune

    Better Sleep May Substitute for Ritalin in ADHD Kids Sep 20, 2005
    Children who have symptoms of Attention Deficit/Hyperactive Disorder (ADHD) actually may be sleep-deprived, according to researchers at the Technion-Israel ...
    - Daily News Central

    Toll-Free ADHD Hotline Open All Day Today Sep 22, 2005
    The nation's foremost Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder (ADHD) experts will conduct the seventh annual "ADHD Experts on Call" day, from 8 am to midnight ...
    - Newsinferno.com

    Children with ADHD May Just Need Sleep Sep 20, 2005
    ...of Technology Sleep Laboratory say doctors should ask before prescribing Ritalin and other drugs used to treat Attention Deficit/Hyperactive Disorder (ADHD). ...
    - Jewish United Fund

    ADHD Drugs Questioned Sep 20, 2005
    The overactivity and restlessness association with ADHD can make it hard for children to function without medications, b ut side affects from the drugscan ...
    - WLNS

    Doubts cast on safety of ADHD medications (Australian) Sep 18, 2005
    There is little evidence that drugs used to treat ADHD are effective or even safe, according to one of the most comprehensive reviews of the drugs has found ...
    - AustralianDoctor.com (subscription)

    Neurofeedback Therapy Shows Promising Results in the Treatment of ... Sep 18, 2005
    Therapy Program as part of a cutting-edge, integrative medical approach for the treatment of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), and other common ...
    - 24-7PressRelease.com (press release)

    ADHD diagnosis isn't fast, requires cooperation Sep 17, 2005
    That's because parents, as the primary caregivers, are in a unique position to notice their child's behavior in multiple settings, a key to diagnosing ADHD. ...
    - Arizona Republic

    Gray area exists in diagnosis of ADHD Sep 17, 2005
    The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, which shows about half the children diagnosed with ADHD aren't receiving medication, indicate there is plenty ...
    - Arizona Republic

    Focusing attention on ADHD Sep 21, 2005
    18:00 GMT - In April, the World Federation for Mental Health launched an international campaign to improve the diagnosis and treatment of children with ADHD. ...
    - Pharmaceutical Business Review

    Surprising facts about ADHD Sep 20, 2005
    The problem with ADHD is worse than imagined, especially in the minority community. And there are people right here in River City ...
    - Kansas City Star

    Clinical Comparisons Between ADHD Drugs Are Less Sep 17, 2005
    Research has shown that there are few clinical comparisons available between the drugs for ADHD. As a result, parents seeking the ...
    - MedIndia

    A Lack of Sleep or ADHD? Sep 23, 2005
    Could this type of behavior, the parents wonder, mean that their child has something as serious as attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)? ...
    - ABC News

    ADHD hot line will be available Thursday Sep 19, 2005
    You might remember me as the mother of six children with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, or ADHD. Growing up in our household was never easy. ...
    - Houston Chronicle

    ADHD hotline available Thursday Sep 20, 2005
    Dear Heloise: You might remember me as the mother of six children with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, or ADHD. Growing ...
    - Canton Repository (subscription)

    Study finds ADHD rates vary among states Sep 21, 2005
    The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that 4.3 percent of children ages 4-17 currently are taking medication for ADHD. ...
    - South Bend Tribune

    ADHD drugs may cause weight loss, tics Sep 20, 2005
    By Joe and Teresa Graedon. Q: My 10-year-old granddaughter has ADHD. She has been prescribed Concerta and Ritalin and takes both pills every morning. ...
    - Jackson Clarion Ledger

    Most kids don't outgrow ADHD, but adult treatment is lacking Sep 12, 2005
    Doctors once thought that children who suffered from attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) would outgrow the condition once they reached adulthood. ...
    - DetNews.com

    Adults with ADHD often have other mental disorders Sep 14, 2005
    NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Adults with a history of attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) often suffer from multiple psychiatric problems during ...
    - Reuters

    CDC: More than 4.4 Million US Kids With ADHD Sep 1, 2005
    By Miranda Hitti. —More than half of those kids (56 percent, or 2.5 million kids) were taking medication for ADHD when the survey was done. ...
    - FOX News

    More Than 2.5 Million US Kids Medicated for ADHD Sep 1, 2005
    1 (HealthDay News) -- As many children in the United States are now being medicated for attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) as are being medicated ...
    - Forbes

    Number of adults on ADHD drugs doubles Sep 14, 2005
    The gender gap — boys are more than twice as likely as girls to take ADHD medication — is closing among adults as more women 20 to 44 years old are ...
    - USA Today

    Study: Adult use of drugs for ADHD doubles Sep 15, 2005
    From 2000 to 2004, use of drugs that help keep ADHD patients focused doubled among adults ages 20 to 44, while rising 56 percent among children, according to ...
    - Indianapolis Star

    ADHD kids 'have brain dysfunction' Sep 15, 2005
    ADOLESCENTS with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) have dysfunction in areas of the brain which help people ignore distractions and maintain focus ...
    - Daily Telegraph

    Eight percent of US kids have ADHD, survey finds Sep 1, 2005
    Thursday. Boys are more than twice as likely to be diagnosed with ADHD than girls, especially boys from poorer families, the CDC said. ...
    - Reuters AlertNet

    New River May Have A "Blockbuster" For ADHD Sep 13, 2005
    Its most advanced compound is NRP104, which some say may become the lead remedy for attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). ...
    - BusinessWeek

    Support group condemns quick-fix ADHD diagnoses Sep 1, 2005
    A West Australian support group for Attention Deficit-Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) sufferers is calling on the Federal Government to fix the Medicare system ...
    - ABC Online

    Celebrity Carpenter Ty Pennington to Host ADHD Experts on Call ... Sep 12, 2005
    12 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- To help patients, families and caregivers better understand attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), Shire Pharmaceuticals ...
    - PR Newswire (press release)

    New Research: ADHD Medication Use Growing Faster Among Adults than ... Sep 15, 2005
    15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Countering the focus on attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in children in general, and boys in particular, a ...
    - Yahoo! News (press release)

    New Research: ADHD Medication Use Growing Faster Among Adults than ... Sep 15, 2005
    FRANKLIN LAKES, NJ, September 15, 2005 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Countering the focus on attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in children in general ...
    - PharmaLive.com (press release)

    Dealing with a child's ADHD Sep 14, 2005
    As a parent, I ache for my son, who has attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, or ADHD. ... From a parent's perspective, ADHD it is a heartbreaking dilemma. ...
    - Bryan College Station Eagle

    Nation's experts answer ADHD questions Sep 15, 2005
    To help patients, families and caregivers better understand attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), Shire Pharmaceuticals Inc., will host the seventh ...
    - myDNA.com

    CDC: More than 4.4 Million US Youngsters Diagnosed With ADHD Sep 1, 2005
    ...* More than half of those kids (56%, or 2.5 million kids) were taking medication for ADHD when the survey was done. * ADHD was diagnosed ...
    - Health Sentinel

    Burden of ADHD Greater than Asthma, According to New Study Sep 6, 2005
    New data from a Spanish study published in the September issue of Pediatrics suggest that attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) may place a greater ...
    - PR Newswire UK (press release)

    ADHD Advocate Plans to Donate $75,000 to Katrina Victims Sep 6, 2005
    In order to simultaneously help families devastated by Hurricane Katrina and those hungry for a positive plan to help children with ADHD thrive, Celebrate!ADHD ...
    - Emediawire (press release)

    Facing the ADHD challenge head on Sep 14, 2005
    MANY schoolchildren in Cyprus are suffering from Attention Deficit Disorder or Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADD-ADHD), with nine per cent of ...
    - Cyprus Mail

    Study: Adults Outpace Kids In ADHD Treatment Growth Sep 15, 2005
    But a new study found that ADHD treatments are actually growing at a much faster rate among adults than among kids. According to ...
    - Hawaii Channel.com

    ADHD Drug Use Growing Fastest Among Adults Sep 15, 2005
    The use of prescription drugs to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is rising faster among American adults than children, says a study by ...
    - WFIE-TV

    "Focus on Your Possibilities" ADHD Scholarship Winners Announced Sep 13, 2005
    Possibilities" scholarship program, the first and only scholarship program specifically for adults living with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). ...
    - Market Wire (press release)

    Adults with ADHD often have other mental disorders Sep 15, 2005
    Adults with a history of attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) often suffer from multiple psychiatric problems during their lives including depression ...
    - Borsa-Italia.Net

    ADHD drug prescribing soars Sep 2, 2005
    As many children in the United States are now being given medication for attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) as are taking asthma drugs, according ...
    - Irish Health

    Judge rules ADHD is a disability Sep 10, 2005
    ...suit, Dearing said, is that a ruling in the boy's favor could set a costly precedent, perhaps opening the door to as many as 2,000 additional ADHD students in ...
    - Bradenton Herald

    "ADHD": Decoding Psychiatric Propaganda Sep 14, 2005
    On September 11th, The Mirror ran an article entitled "The Scourge of ADHD", describing the "tell-tale signs" of what Psychiatry calls "Attention Deficit ...
    - Pressbox.co.uk (press release)




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