http://www.disabled-world.com/ Disability Community News and Information Wed, 09 May 2012 09:11:39 EST en-us http://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/diets/special/dietary.php Special Health Diets Together with child and adolescent psychiatrists, researchers from the University of Copenhagen have just completed an extensive report which reviews the studies which have been done so far on the significance of diet for children and young people with ADHD. Thu, 26 Apr 2012 14:54:30 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/fitness/diets/special/dietary.php http://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/adhd-autism/over-diagnosed.php ADHD and ADD ADHD is over-diagnosed - Researchers at RUB and University of Basel provide unprecedented reliable data. Fri, 30 Mar 2012 10:49:04 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/adhd-autism/over-diagnosed.php http://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/adhd-autism/higher-doses.php ADHD and ADD Study pinpoints effects of different doses of an ADHD drug; Finds higher doses may harm learning. Fri, 09 Mar 2012 10:19:26 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/adhd-autism/higher-doses.php http://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/adhd-autism/overdiagnosed.php ADHD and ADD Younger children in the classroom likely over-diagnosed with ADHD - Immaturity may lead to diagnosis of disorder. Tue, 06 Mar 2012 09:35:12 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/adhd-autism/overdiagnosed.php http://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/adhd-autism/stimulant.php ADHD and ADD Stimulant medications work well to control ADHD symptoms, but they are only one method of treatment for the condition. Wed, 28 Sep 2011 17:44:38 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/adhd-autism/stimulant.php http://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/adhd-autism/school-support.php ADHD and ADD New research from the University of Montreal shows that inattention, rather than hyperactivity, is the most important indicator when it comes to finishing a high school education. Thu, 01 Sep 2011 10:42:31 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/adhd-autism/school-support.php http://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/adhd-autism/food-coloring.php ADHD and ADD No Known Link, But Wider Safety Issues Remain: Researcher. Wed, 15 Jun 2011 08:57:52 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/adhd-autism/food-coloring.php http://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/adhd-autism/severity.php ADHD and ADD Abnormal control of hand movements may hint at ADHD severity in children. Tue, 15 Feb 2011 16:14:24 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/adhd-autism/severity.php http://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/adhd-autism/genetic-influences.php ADHD and ADD A new twin-study has found that their co-occurrence may be linked to slow processing speed. Wed, 08 Dec 2010 14:14:33 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/adhd-autism/genetic-influences.php http://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/adhd-autism/medicaid-funded.php ADHD and ADD The enactment of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010 expands Medicare benefits to scores of previously uninsured individuals including many of our nation's children. Tue, 07 Dec 2010 13:56:05 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/adhd-autism/medicaid-funded.php http://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/adhd-autism/handwriting-performance.php ADHD and ADD New Data Analyses on CONCERTA® Pediatric Treatment Include Insight on Handwriting Performance and Attention in ADHD. Fri, 29 Oct 2010 15:07:39 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/adhd-autism/handwriting-performance.php http://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/adhd-autism/behavioral-therapy.php ADHD and ADD Throughout treatment, self-reported symptoms were also significantly more improved for cognitive behavioral therapy. Wed, 25 Aug 2010 12:17:03 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/adhd-autism/behavioral-therapy.php http://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/adhd-autism/misdiagnosed.php ADHD and ADD Nearly 1 million children in the United States are potentially misdiagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder simply because they are the youngest – and most immature – in their kindergarten class, according to new research by a Michigan State University economist. Tue, 17 Aug 2010 09:59:00 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/adhd-autism/misdiagnosed.php http://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/adhd-autism/adhd-single-parents.php ADHD and ADD Study covered 1.16 million children aged 6 to 19 - A major study of more than a million children has found strong links between receiving medication for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and limited maternal education, single parent families and welfare benefits, according to the June issue of Acta Paediatrica. Tue, 01 Jun 2010 15:36:38 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/adhd-autism/adhd-single-parents.php http://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/adhd-autism/adhd-pesticides.php ADHD and ADD University of Montreal and Harvard scientists publish study in Pediatrics. Mon, 17 May 2010 14:25:41 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/adhd-autism/adhd-pesticides.php http://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/adhd-autism/adhd-link.php ADHD and ADD ADHD may be caused by alterations in the serotonin neurotransmission system combined with a tendency to experience psychosocial distress. Fri, 16 Apr 2010 09:40:58 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/adhd-autism/adhd-link.php http://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/adhd-autism/organization.php ADHD and ADD Using a day planner is one of the most essential coping skills that a student with attentional issues or disorganization struggles can develop; however, it is also a skill that they must practice and develop over time. Sun, 28 Feb 2010 14:05:47 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/adhd-autism/organization.php http://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/adhd-autism/brain-reward-adhd.php ADHD and ADD Alterations in the brain's reward system related to attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder - Researchers at UAB and the Vall d'Hebron University Hospital have discovered for the first time anomalies which cause lack of motivation among children suffering from this disorder... Wed, 03 Feb 2010 12:40:03 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/adhd-autism/brain-reward-adhd.php http://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/adhd-autism/lead-adhd.php ADHD and ADD ADHD, or attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, is among the costliest of behavioral disorders. Its combination of inattention, impulsivity and hyperactivity leads to accidental injuries, school failure, substance abuse, antisocial behavior and more. Yet despite nearly a century of study, the disorder’s roots remain mysterious. Thu, 28 Jan 2010 16:37:05 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/adhd-autism/lead-adhd.php http://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/adhd-autism/adhd-alcohol.php ADHD and ADD Neural processing differences in ADHD in individuals with and without prenatal alcohol exposure. Wed, 27 Jan 2010 17:33:47 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/adhd-autism/adhd-alcohol.php