NIH: Brains of people with ADHD differ from those without disorder
People with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder have patterns of gene activity in their brains that differ from people without the condition, researchers from the National Institutes of Health said Wednesday. (Source: Health News - UPI.com)
Source: Health News - UPI.com - November 16, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
NIH researchers unlock pattern of gene activity for ADHD
New study uses postmortem brain tissues to understand genomic differences in individuals with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. (Source: National Institutes of Health (NIH) News Releases)
Source: National Institutes of Health (NIH) News Releases - November 16, 2022 Category: American Health Source Type: news
People With ADHD Face Withdrawal as Adderall Shortage Continues
Without medication, patients are wondering what comes next. (Source: NYT Health)
Source: NYT Health - November 16, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Dani Blum Tags: Drugs (Pharmaceuticals) Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Mental Health and Disorders Shortages Source Type: news
Associations of impulsivity, hyperactivity, and inattention with nonsuicidal self-injury and suicidal behavior: longitudinal cohort study following children at risk for neurodevelopmental disorders into mid-adolescence - Ojala O, Kuja-Halkola R, Bjureberg J, Ohlis A, Cederl öf M, Norén Selinus E, Lichtenstein P, Larsson H, Lundström S, Hellner C.
BACKGROUND: The knowledge of how the separate Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) subdimensions (impulsivity, hyperactivity, and inattention) are associated with nonsuicidal self-injury (NSSI) and suicidal behavior (SB) is limited. The objectiv... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - November 7, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
How a radiant red food dye linked to cancer could still be lurking in Halloween baskets this year
Some popular candies still include the dangerous chemical Red 3, which has been linked to thyroid cancer, hyperactivity and damage to a person's DNA when consumed long term. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - November 1, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
10 Adult ADHD Signs You May Not Realize Are Actually Symptoms
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder presents differently when you're older. Here are the red flags to look for. (Source: Healthy Living - The Huffington Post)
Source: Healthy Living - The Huffington Post - October 28, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder and comorbid mental health conditions associated with increased risk of injury - Merrill RM, Merrill AW, Madsen M.
BACKGROUND: To describe the influence of attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and comorbid mental health conditions on the risk of selected injuries. METHODS: A retrospective cohort study design was employed using medical claim data from... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - October 26, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
Incidence and risk of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder and learning disability by adulthood after traumatic brain injury in childhood: a population-based birth cohort study - Brown AW, Esterov D, Zielinski MD, Weaver AL, Mara KC, Ferrara MJ, Immermann JM, Moir C.
The aim of this study was to understand the risk of developing attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) or learning disability (LD) after childhood traumatic brain injury (TBI) in a population-based birth cohort. Cases of TBI for children from birth... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - October 26, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
Stop the Confusion and Rethink Names of Drug Types, Psychiatric Nurses Say
(MedPage Today) -- LONG BEACH, Calif. – Patients take antipsychotics when they aren't delusional, antihypertensives when they don't have high blood pressure, and stimulants when they're already wired up by attention-deficit/hyperactivity... (Source: MedPage Today Psychiatry)
Source: MedPage Today Psychiatry - October 24, 2022 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: news
What's With the National Adderall Shortage?
(MedPage Today) -- Patients who rely on medication to treat their attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) are struggling to fill their prescriptions because of a national shortage of amphetamine/dextroamphetamine (Adderall).
On Reddit... (Source: MedPage Today Public Health)
Source: MedPage Today Public Health - October 19, 2022 Category: American Health Source Type: news
Teens With ADHD Do Not Report Worse Quality of Life
MONDAY, Oct. 17, 2022 -- A diagnosis of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) does not appear to lower overall self-reported quality of life (QOL) among adolescents (aged 14 to 15 years), according to a study published online Oct. 13 in... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - October 17, 2022 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Neurofeedback for Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Research reveals a type of brain training based on the principle of neurofeedback enables people with attention deficit disorder to improve their ability to concentrate (Source: Disabled World)
Source: Disabled World - October 15, 2022 Category: Disability Tags: Biofeedback and Neurofeedback Source Type: news
Assessing general versus specific liability for externalizing problems in adolescence: concurrent and prospective prediction of symptoms of conduct disorder, ADHD, and substance use - Perkins ER, Joyner KJ, Foell J, Drislane LE, Brislin SJ, Frick PJ, Yancey JR, Soto EF, Ganley CM, Keel PK, Sica C, Flor H, Nees F, Banaschewski T, Bokde ALW, Desrivieres S, Grigis A, Garavan H, Gowland P, Heinz A, Ittermann B, Martinot JL, Paill ère Martinot ML, Artiges E, Papadopoulos Orfanos D, Poustka L, Hohmann S, Fröhner JH, Smolka MN, Walter H, Whelan R, Schumann G, Consortium TI, Patrick CJ.
This study explored the generality versus specificity of two trait-liability factors for externalizing problems-disinhibition and callousness-in the concurrent and prospective prediction of symptoms of conduct disorder, attention-deficit/hyperactivity diso... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - October 14, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
F.D.A. Confirms Widespread Shortages of Adderall
The agency cited Teva ’s continuing supply problems as well as those of other drug makers struggling to fill the gap. (Source: NYT Health)
Source: NYT Health - October 13, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Christina Jewett Tags: Drugs (Pharmaceuticals) Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Telemedicine Drugstores Generic Brands and Products Shortages Food and Drug Administration Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd Source Type: news
FDA Says ADHD Medication Adderall Is in Short Supply
THURSDAY, Oct. 13, 2022 -- People with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) or narcolepsy may rely on the drug Adderall, but it is in short supply, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced Wednesday.
The Adderall and Adderall IR... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - October 13, 2022 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
