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Mental Health Therapy: Drugs or no Drugs?
The 33 NewsMonica Dodge is treating her attention deficit disorder by listening to her own brain-waves at work. She's had ADD since high school and by the time she got to college she was taking 40 milligrams of meds--they helped--but at a price. "It made it...Tags: Brain, Human Body, Health, Drugs and Medicines
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FDA Evaluates Link Between Food Dye, ADHD
CNNWASHINGTON -- A Food and Drug Administration advisory committee began weighing evidence Wednesday on whether dye additives in food affects behavior in children. The panel listened to testimony from doctors and scientists who contend that studies, although...Tags: Science and Technology, Behavioral Conditions, Physical Conditions, Colleges and Universities, Health
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Proposed state budget bill could cut Medicaid prescriptions
Fox59Children with attention deficit disorder and adults struggling from depression or mental illness – these are the Hoosiers who could be hurt by a plan to cut Indiana Medicaid costs. A state budget bill would save the state roughly $7 million a year...Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Depression, Schizophrenia, Hospitals and Clinics, Health Insurance
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Energy Drinks and ADD
The 33 NewsSavannah Johnson is studying to be a nurse--she also takes medicine for attention deficit disorder. About a month ago she began jump starting her morning with a canned energy drink--it didn't take long before her medicine--Adderol stopped working--and...Tags: Medical Research, Pharmaceuticals, Behavioral Conditions, Health, Human Interest
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Skepticism about ADHD diagnoses
Los Angeles TimesSuspicion has long existed that maybe a significant percentage of kids diagnosed with attention-deficit disorder or attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder were really just livelier than was warranted for a classroom environment. Or, rather, immature....Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Colleges and Universities, Internists, Health, Education
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New study shows connection between ADHD and lower Apgar score in newborn babies.
REPORTERA new study done in Europe finds that a child's risk of developing Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, or ADHD, may be evident right after he or she is born. It found a newborn's Apgar score could indicate whether the child will develop ADHD....Tags: Physical Conditions, Behavioral Conditions, Health, Cerebral Palsy, Social Sciences
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They just can't stand it
Tribune Media ServicesIt's unbearable to wear clothing with tags. It's impossible to use scissors, no matter how many times you try. All mushy or soft foods are unbearable - not because of the flavor, but the consistency. Depending on whom you ask, it's either common...Tags: Medical Research, Behavioral Conditions, Internists, Human Body, Schizophrenia
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Teen Drug Use Survey Seen as 'Warning Sign'
For Tribune NewspapersThe federal government's annual report of kids’ alcohol and drug abuse seems reassuring: Compared with earlier in the decade, use of hallucinogens was down in 2008, marijuana use was way down, and use of methamphetamines was way, way down. But...Tags: Gil Kerlikowske, Barack Obama, University of Michigan, Social Sciences, Social Issues
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Report: Boy,13, drugged teacher over scolding
South Florida Sun-SentinelA 13-year-old Osceola County middle school student was booked into the a juvenile detention center without bond after he drugged his teacher's cup of coffee after she allegedly yelled at him in class, reports the Orlando Sentinel. The arrest report...Tags: Physical Conditions, Behavioral Conditions, Crime, Law and Justice, Health, High Blood Pressure
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Have you experienced an ADHD drug shortage?
HealthSome parts of the country are experiencing a shortage of popular drugs prescribed for people with ADHD. Have you noticed any problems here? MSNBC is reporting that people around the U.S. are finding it difficult to fill their prescriptions for Adderall... -
Wrestler to speak about attention deficit disorder at Ocoee HS
Sentinel School Zone - Orlando SentinelMatt Morgan, a TNA (Total Nonstop Action) wrestler, will speak to seniors at Ocoee High School next week about his life with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder. Ocoee senior Aaron Davison, a wrestling fan on TNA”s VIP list, was emailed by... -
Exercise mind and body with outdoor yoga
Lincoln ParkThis summer you'll be able to spot not only lions and gorillas at the Lincoln Park Zoo but also a downward dog or crow....
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