July 27th, 2011

A new research study finds that the severity of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) symptoms impacts a child’s health-related quality of life and challenges the family ...
July 27th, 2011

A new study suggests practicing transcendental meditation (TM) improves brain function and reduces symptoms among students diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).
Researchers investigated the effects of the meditation ...
July 25th, 2011

A new study suggests abuse of prescription painkillers is often a precursor to the use of injected drugs such as heroin, among people with ...
July 11th, 2011

According to a new study, secondhand smoke (also known as passive smoking) may be tied to a greater risk of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and learning disabilities in ...
June 16th, 2011

Although deep brain stimulation has been proven effective in treating medical conditions, the technique is invasive, meaning that the body has to be penetrated to deliver the stimulus.
New research takes a ...
June 13th, 2011

In a new study of adolescents, Finnish investigators discovered attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) symptoms were more common in boys, but girls with ADHD were ...
June 10th, 2011

New research using brain imaging has found a difference in brain development among very young preschool children with early symptoms of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).
ADHD ...
June 9th, 2011

A new research study suggests exposure to trauma can increase a child’s risk of developing learning and behavioral problems, and raise a child’s risk of obesity.
Stanford University ...
June 1st, 2011

Nearly one-third of young adults diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) go on to develop some form of substance abuse problem, according to a new study ...
May 20th, 2011

Taking care of a loved one with a mental illness can lead to mental problems in the primary caregiver.
A new Canadian study has found family caregivers can experience high ...