Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
An easy-to-read booklet of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) (2008) Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder What is attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder, or ADHD? Who can develop ADHD? What are the symptoms of ADHD? How do I ... [... more]
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ADHD and the Military
The military in the US has special requirements for anyone with a health condition which requires medication. This article reviews some implications for pediatric care Counsel parents about the impact of ADHD diagnosis and treatment of potential ... [... more]
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ADHD Medications
Lots of teens take medicines as part of their ADHD treatment plan. Get the facts on ADHD medications. Just about everyone has trouble concentrating or paying attention in class from time to time. But for teens with attention deficit hyperactivity ... [... more]
Kids Health |
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
A detailed booklet that describes ADHD symptoms, causes, and treatments, with information on getting help and coping. (2008) For more information on attention deficit hyperactivity disorder What is attention deficit hyperactivity disorder? What ... [... more]
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Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a condition that becomes apparent in some children in the preschool and early school years. It is hard for these children to control their behavior and/or pay attention. It is estimated that ... [... more]
Institute of Mental Health |
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a condition that becomes apparent in some children in the preschool and early school years. It is hard for these children to control their behavior and/or pay attention. It is estimated that ... [... more]
Institute of Mental Health |
Preschoolers with ADHD Improve with Low Doses of Medication
The first long-term, large-scale study designed to determine the safety and effectiveness of treating preschoolers who have attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) with methylphenidate (Ritalin) has found that overall, low doses of this ... [... more]
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Susan Louisa Montauk, MD,
Overview: The term attention deficit is misleading. In general, the current predominating theories suggest that persons with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), attention deficit disorder (ADD), actually have difficulty regulating ... [... more]
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Searching the CHADD Professional Directory is simple and easy. New directory listings are added regularly, helping you locate professionals, products and services in your area. You may target your search by selecting a category and a state. For a ... [... more]
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On Exhibit at NLM
The National Library of Medicine (NLM), on the campus of NIH in Bethesda, Maryland, is the world's largest medical library. It collects materials in all major areas of the health sciences and to a lesser degree in such areas as chemistry, ... [... more]
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National Institutes of Health (NIH) - Home Page
Official website of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). NIH is one of the world's foremost medical research centers. An agency of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, the NIH is the Federal focal point for health research. The ... [... more]
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