Suicidality and nonsuicidal self-injury in females diagnosed with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder - a narrative review - Todzia-Korna ś A, Szczegielniak A, Gondek TM.
PURPOSE OF REVIEW: Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a common psychiatric disorder and is associated with an increased risk of suicidal behavior, especially in females. The differences in the presentation of ADHD in females, factors contri... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - November 18, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Ergonomics, Human Factors, Anthropometrics, Physiology Source Type: news

ADHD Tied to Keratoconus in Males
(MedPage Today) -- Attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) was associated with a diagnosis of keratoconus in males, according to an Israeli population-based cross-sectional study. Looking at the medical records of over 900,000 military... (Source: MedPage Today Neurology)
Source: MedPage Today Neurology - November 9, 2023 Category: Neurology Source Type: news

Potential consequences of child abuse: Case report and mini-review - Jargin SV.
The hypothesis defended here is that child abuse can change trajectories of certain conditions e.g. ADHD and histrionic personality disorder and negatively influence healthy individuals. Children regularly punished for impulsivity, hyperactivity, hysterica... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - November 8, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

Cross-disorder GWAS meta-analysis of endocannabinoid DNA variations in major depressive disorder, bipolar disorder, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, autism spectrum disorder, and schizophrenia - Kim HK, Gon çalves VF, Husain MI, Müller DJ, Mulsant BH, Zai G, Kloiber S.
In this study, we explored DNA variations in the ECS across major depressive disorder (MDD), bipolar disorder, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), autism spectrum dis... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - November 6, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Ergonomics, Human Factors, Anthropometrics, Physiology Source Type: news

Researchers identify brain network that is uniquely activated through injection vs. oral drug use
NIH study suggests the brain ’s “salience network” is important for understanding SUD, could be a future therapeutic target (Source: NIDA News)
Source: NIDA News - November 6, 2023 Category: Addiction Tags: Addiction Science, Adults, Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Brain, La prevencion, Overdose, Prevention Research, Stimulant Drug Therapy for ADHD, Tratamiento, Treatment, Treatment Research, Basic Science, Health and Medical Professionals, Public Source Type: news

William Pelham Jr., Who Rethought How A.D.H.D. Is Treated, Dies at 75
A child psychologist, he argued that behavioral therapy had to come first in addressing attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, with drugs like Ritalin as a supplement. (Source: NYT Health)
Source: NYT Health - November 3, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Clay Risen Tags: Deaths (Obituaries) Children and Childhood Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Psychology and Psychologists Therapy and Rehabilitation Pelham, William E (1948- ) Florida International University State University of New York at Buffalo Source Type: news

Youngest Kids With ADHD in Class No Less Likely to See Diagnosis Fade
TUESDAY, Oct. 31, 2023 -- Experts have long wondered whether diagnoses for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in the youngest children in a class would hold. A new study suggests that being the youngest, and possibly most immature, did... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - October 31, 2023 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news

Adult Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder: Diagnosis, Treatment, and Implications for Drug Development Workshop - 12/12/2023
This public workshop will provide an opportunity for professionals who typically diagnose ADHD, drug developers, researchers, regulators, patients, and other stakeholders to examine the diagnosis and treatment of adults with ADHD. (Source: FDA Center for Drug Evaluation and Research - What's New)
Source: FDA Center for Drug Evaluation and Research - What's New - October 30, 2023 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Authors: FDA Source Type: news

Self-perceived bullying victimization in pre-adolescent schoolchildren with ADHD - Voltas N, Morales-Hidalgo P, Hern ández-Martínez C, Canals-Sans J.
This study investigates self-perceived bullying victimization and related sociodemographic, psychopathological, cognitive, and aca... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - October 30, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Infants and Children Source Type: news

Medical cannabis legalization: no contribution to rising stimulant rates in the USA - Alexander GD, Cavanah LR, Goldhirsh JL, Huey LY, Piper BJ.
INTRODUCTION: There has been a pronounced increase in the use of Schedule II stimulants to treat attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in the United States over the last two decades. Interestingly, chronic medical cannabis (MC) use can present wi... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - October 30, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Alcohol and Other Drugs Source Type: news

Adolescent cannabis use, comorbid attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, and other internalizing and externalizing disorders - Molinero K, Hinckley JD.
Cannabis use often co-occurs with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder and other internalizing and externalizing disorders. Treatment planning, including pharmacologic and psychosocial interventions, for these comorbid disorders require thorough diagno... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - October 27, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

Adult ADHD Linked to a Twofold Increased Risk for Dementia Adult ADHD Linked to a Twofold Increased Risk for Dementia
Adults with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder have a significantly greater risk of developing dementia than those without the disorder, new research suggests.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Psychiatry Headlines)
Source: Medscape Psychiatry Headlines - October 26, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Tags: Psychiatry News Source Type: news

Is methylphenidate an effective treatment for children and adolescents with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and does it cause unwanted effects?
Monday, October 23, 2023 (Source: Cochrane News and Events)
Source: Cochrane News and Events - October 23, 2023 Category: Information Technology Authors: Paolo Rosati Source Type: news

Associations between green space surrounding kindergartens and hyperactivity behaviors among Chinese preschool children - Ai B, Zhang S, Fu J, Yin X, Wen G, Sun D, Xian D, Zhao Y, Lin H, Chen W, Yang W, Zhang Z.
BACKGROUND: Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) affects approximately 2-7% of children worldwide and has become a global public health concern. The health effects of green space on ADHD in young children are unclear. We investigated association... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - October 23, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Infants and Children Source Type: news

ADHD Increases Risk for Car Crashes in Older Adults
THURSDAY, Oct. 19, 2023 -- Older adult drivers with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) have a higher risk for car crashes when compared with their peers without ADHD, according to a study published online Oct. 4 in JAMA Network... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - October 19, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news