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Bristol support group for adults with ADHD (This is Bristol) Fri Nov 06 00:33:53 PST 2009 A support group for adults with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) has been set up in Bristol. SUZANNE SAVILL meets the woman behind it. Read full article »
CONCERTA(R) in the Classroom: New Data on Attention in Children With ADHD (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance) Wed Nov 04 09:00:00 PST 2009 New findings presented today show that CONCERTA® is the only stimulant medication with data that demonstrate a significant treatment effect on attention at one hour and through 12.5 hours in children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder . Read full article »
The STOP ALD Foundation Applauds Gene Therapy Success In Severe Brain Disorder (Medical News Today) Sat Nov 07 03:15:45 PST 2009 The Stop ALD Foundation has applauded the investigators who are reporting in the current issue of Science successful results from the pioneering use of gene therapy for adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD), a potentially crippling and fatal brain disorder in young boys. Read full article »
Press Release (PharmiWeb) Thu Nov 05 04:40:15 PST 2009 Las Vegas, NV (November 4th, 2009) New findings presented today show that CONCERTA® (OROS® methylphenidate HCl Extended-Release Tablets CII) is the only stimulant medication with data that demonstrate a significant treatment effect on attention at one hour and through 12.5 hours in children with... Read full article »
Folate Levels in Pregnancy Tied to ADHD in Offspring (MedicineNet.com) Wed Nov 04 13:26:22 PST 2009 Title: Folate Levels in Pregnancy Tied to ADHD in Offspring Category: Health News Created: 11/3/2009 4:10:00 PM Last Editorial Review: 11/4/2009 Read full article »
Maia Szalavitz: School Using Lap Dances to Treat ADD Closed, Your Tax $ Involved, But Will It Re-Open? (The Huffington Post) Wed Nov 04 10:07:21 PST 2009 Are lap dances an effective therapy for attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder or drug addiction? It doesn't seem like a question that should require a serious answer--but... Read full article »
Health Briefs (Pensacola News Journal) Sat Nov 07 23:14:32 PST 2009 Health related news and events going on in the Pensacola area. Read full article »
Popping pills (The Lantern) Sat Nov 07 21:32:10 PST 2009 That dreaded calculus midterm starts in 11 hours and there is a long night of studying ahead. How do students make it through the night? Some brew a pot of coffee or down a Red Bull, while others reach for those small pills they know will keep them awake. Read full article »
Study Findings On ADHD Treatments Presented At Psychiatric Meeting (Medical News Today) Fri Oct 30 08:10:16 PDT 2009 Shire plc (LSE: SHP, NASDAQ: SHPGY), the global specialty biopharmaceutical company, has announced that it will present key scientific data on its Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) treatments, INTUNIV™ (guanfacine) Extended Release Tablets, Vyvanse® (lisdexamfetamine dimesylat Read full article »