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ADHD
Children with ADHD inattentive to other’s eyes
September 13, 2022
In a recent study, children with ADHD were slower to reorient when looking at images of faces than children without ADHD.
ADHD worsens stress and decreases sleep in adolescents
September 12, 2022
ADHD has been linked with greater perceived stress and sleep problems in adolescents.
Patients with ADHD at an increased risk of injuries
September 06, 2022
The results show pediatric patients with ADHD had a significantly higher risk of injuries requiring hospitalization compared to non-ADHD controls.
Pediatric patients with ADHD show no dual-task deficits
September 01, 2022
Older participants had smaller dual-task performance deficits for gait and texting speed in both the ADHD group and the control group.
Atomoxetine reduces anxiety in children with ADHD
August 24, 2022
A recent review suggests that atomoxetine can reduce symptoms of anxiety in children and adolescents with ADHD.
Triptan use during pregnancy does not increase ADHD risk
August 24, 2022
A recent study showed no correlation between prenatal exposure to triptans and diagnosis or symptoms of ADHD in children.
Low birth weight associated with attention problems in children
August 11, 2022
Investigators found that symptoms of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder were more often seen in children with a lower birth weight.
Pharmacological treatments found effective against substance use disorders
August 10, 2022
Treatments for ADHD proved to be the most effective in reducing the risks of developing substance use disorders.
The youth mental health crisis: supporting patients with ASD and ADHD
June 14, 2022
How can we help this unique patient population thrive? Experts weigh in at the 2022 APA Annual Meeting.