Trends in Developmental Disability Prevalence
Research indicates that the prevalence of developmental disabilities among US children is on the...
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Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder
In Youth With ADHD, New-Onset Psychosis Up With Amphetamines
New-onset psychosis occurred in about one in 660 teens, young adults with ADHD receiving stimulants
Read MoreWith ADHD, amphetamine has double the psychosis risk of methylphenidate
By Gene Emery (Reuters Health) – Children and young adults with attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) who are treated with the stimulants amphetamine or methylphenidate face a small but significant risk of...
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Dasotraline Promising for the Treatment of ADHD in Children
Once-daily dosing tolerable, may lessen side effects
Read MoreStudy bolsters link between prenatal nicotine exposure and ADHD
By Linda Carroll (Reuters Health) – Pregnant women who have nicotine in their systems from smoking are more likely to have children who develop attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), a new study suggests. And the...
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