Adhd Medication

Why Bébé Doesn't Have ADHD

Marilyn Wedge, Ph.D. | Posted 05.06.2012

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How come the epidemic of ADHD -- which has established itself firmly in the United States -- has almost completely passed over children in France?

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Is Your Parenting To Blame For Your Child's ADHD?

The Huffington Post | Jessica Samakow | Posted 02.06.2012

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Dr. L Alan Sroufe has been fanning the flames of parental guilt lately by suggesting that one major cause of ADHD in children is... their parents. ...

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Why "Ritalin Gone Wrong" Is Wrong

Dr. Harold Koplewicz | Posted 04.01.2012

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The piece, by L. Alan Sroufe, a psychology professor emeritus at the University of Minnesota, was such a broad assault on what we know about ADHD, and how it is affected by medications like Ritalin and Adderall, that it deserves point-by-point response.

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ADHD Drug Shortage: Can Meditation Fill The Gap?

Jeanne Ball | Posted 03.07.2012

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More and more health professionals are recognizing the viability of effective meditation for overcoming ADHD. As a meditation teacher, I routinely witness meditation's transformative effects on children and adults with ADHD.

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ADHD Medications: Safe For Your Heart?

HuffingtonPost.com | Catherine Pearson | Posted 12.13.2011

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Between 2001 and 2010, use of medications for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder increased more rapidly among adults than kids. With more than 1...

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3 Ways To Treat ADHD -- Naturally

Julie Chen, M.D. | Posted 01.09.2012

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When it comes to ADHD, it appears that a combination of medication with behavioral and environmental modifications yield the best results.

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A Prescription For America's ADHD Epidemic

Lawrence Diller, M.D. | Posted 12.13.2011

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The United States of Adderall will continue at least into the near future until our values change substantially or, more ominously, we experience some social catastrophe from the adult use of these drugs.

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What Could -- And Couldn't -- Be Causing America's ADHD Epidemic

Lawrence Diller, M.D. | Posted 01.11.2012

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I believe epidemic a fair description for a drug that has multiplied in use ten-fold from 1996 to 2009, according to the Drug Enforcement Administration.

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Adderall: A College Student's Friend or Foe?

Her Campus | Posted 05.25.2011

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Anyone who's been a college student in the past decade has probably been exposed to the seemingly magical effects of Adderall.

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ADHD: 12 Myths And Facts (PHOTOS)

Health.com | Kristin Koch | Posted 05.25.2011

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Because attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) symptoms -- inattention, impulsivity, and/or hyperactivity -- affect a child's ability to le...

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Did Adderall Really Make Lindsay Lohan Psychotic?

Charlotte Hilton Andersen | Posted 05.25.2011

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For those people afflicted with AD/HD, Adderall can be a lifesaver but for people wrongly diagnosed, the fallout can be severe. According to doctors, Lindsay should never have been prescribed the drug.

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ADHD Prescription Drugs Too Easy To Get

TIME NewsFeed | Posted 11.17.2011

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A new study has found that the initial self-report checklists used for ADHD diagnoses are actually quite easily faked by anyone who has a basic knowle...

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Attention Deficit Déjà Vu

Mike Doyle | Posted 05.25.2011

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ADDers often feel like we're living in a separate world, without the vocabulary to explain to outsiders the all-encompassing nature and tenacity of the disorder we fight on a minute-by-minute basis.

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ADHD Medication: One for All?

Dr. Jon LaPook | Posted 11.17.2011

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I got schooled by two college students about the widespread use of ADHD meds -- by kids without a diagnosis of the condition -- to study, stay attentive, and sometimes just to feel good.

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ADHD Drugs Can Cause Hallucinations In Children

Yahoo! News | Julie Steenhuysen | Posted 11.17.2011

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Drugs for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder can cause children to have hallucinations even when taken as directed, U.S. government researchers ...

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Study: Meditation Against ADHD

Alvaro Fernandez | Posted 11.17.2011

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A fascinating new study suggests the benefits of mindfulness meditation for adolescents and adults with attention deficits.

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