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- Preschoolers with ADHD Improve with Low Doses of Medication
The first long-term, large-scale study designed to determine the safety and effectiveness of treating preschoolers who have attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) with methylphenidate (Ritalin) has found that overall, low doses of this medication are effective and safe.
- Brain Changes Mirror Symptoms in ADHD
The severity of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) symptoms in youth appears to be reflected in their brain structure, recent NIMH-supported brain imaging studies are finding.
- Advisory - Heart Related Risks for all ADHD drugs
Health Canada has revised the prescribing and patient information for all drugs used for the management of ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder) and advises Canadians not to use them if they have high blood pressure, heart disease or abnormalities, hardening of the arteries or an overactive thyroid gland.
- FDA Warning
CHADD, the nation’s leading advocacy and family support organization representing people with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (AD/HD), responded with concern to last week’s recommendation by an FDA Advisory committee that warning language be included on AD/HD medication labels.
- ADHD Treatments to Review
Any parent who has a child with attention deficit and hyperactivity disorder knows that finding ADHD treatments is crucial to the child’ and the family’s well-being. There are a couple of approaches families choose to take to deal with the disorder.
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