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Substance Abuse Risk Greater for Girls with ADHD Than Boys
Published:Mon, 13 Jun 2011 04:10:03 -0700
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 more vulnerable to substance abuse. University researchers, parents and classroom teachers assessed 1,545 adolescents for ADHD symptoms at age 11-12 years. At age 14, substance use disorders and co-occurring psychiatric [...]...
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Adult ADD: Do You Have It?...
Published:Tue, 14 Jun 2011 04:37:31 -0700
Michael Nuccitelli and Helen Driscoll are successful, confident adults – they own their own businesses and you wouldn’t know by looking at them that they are a part of a growi......
How Tea May Help with Adult ADHD...
Published:Tue, 14 Jun 2011 17:29:29 -0700
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Teen girls ADHD predicts substance abus...
Published:Mon, 13 Jun 2011 17:27:15 -0700
HELSINKI, Finland, June 13 (UPI) -- Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder is less common in girls, but those who have it are more likely to abuse alcohol or drugs, researchers ......
Shire Announces Judges Panel for New Sc...
Published:Tue, 14 Jun 2011 07:15:00 -0700
Shire announces a distinguished panel of judges for their new scholarship program being offered to students in the United States diagnosed with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Dis......
Healthy Memphis: Get organized to addre...
Published:Sun, 29 May 2011 22:00:00 -0700
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Shortage Of Drugs For Patients With Att...
Published:Tue, 07 Jun 2011 13:34:07 -0700
Imagine running from pharmacy to pharmacy to fill a prescription only to learn your much needed drugs were nowhere to be found.......
