ADHD adults are at higher risk for hoarding behaviors.

Hoarding Behaviors Linked to ADHD

Adult ADHD was linked to hoarding behaviors in a study conducted in the United Kingdom. Researchers found that people with Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) are…

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Pregnant? Take Enough Vitamin D!

Making sure to take enough Vitamin D, known as the “sunshine vitamin” can help prevent ADHD in your new child. Researchers found Vitamin D deficiency in pregnancy can raise the risk of ADHD in the developing baby.

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Medication is an integral part of treatment for ADHD.

ADHD Medication Update

The optimal treatment for ADHD is one that combines therapy and other interventions with medication.

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Do You Have Adult ADHD?

Do you have adult ADHD? There are many adults who think they have this condition, but really don’t, and nearly as many are suffering with…

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Diet is Key in ADHD

“Eating a healthy diet, including fruits and vegetables, may be one way to reduce some of the symptoms of ADHD.”

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Smartphone App ‘Eyes’ ADHD in User

Researchers have developed a smartphone app that can screen for ADHD and other neurological diseases and disorders, using recorded closeups of the eye.

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PALS: One of the Largest, Longest ADHD Studies Ever

The purpose of the study is to learn more about the development of children diagnosed with ADHD in the 1980s and 1990s and to answer major questions in the field about factors that affect long-term course. 

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Study: Vitamins & Minerals Help Kids with ADHD, Emotional Disregulation

The micronutrient formula, consisting of all known vitamins and essential minerals, was administered for eight weeks.

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FDA-Approved, Non-Drug Treatment for ADHD

Neuroimaging studies have shown that eTNS increases activity in the brain regions that are known to be important in regulating attention, emotion and behavior.

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Does ADHD Medication Cause Drug Abuse or Criminal Behavior?

Cannabis use during adolescence has also been reported as a risk factor for developing psychotic experiences as well as schizophrenia. Untreated ADHD can raise the risk of substance and alcohol abuse.

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