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Autistic, ADHD children at higher risk for anxiety
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 30 (ANI): Children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and autism spectrum disorder (ASD) are more than twice at risk of anxiety and mood disorders, say researchers.
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Kids with ADHD prone to substance abuse: Study
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 24 (ANI): Children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) engage in substance use at a younger age than those without ADHD, according to a study.
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ADHD medicines may lower risk of sexually transmitted infection
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 3 (ANI): According to researchers, medications used to treat attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) can also reduce the risk of subsequent sexually transmitted infections (STIs).
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Trying to conceive? Shed those extra kilos first
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 23 (ANI): You may want to sweat off those extra kilos before conceiving as according to a recent study, going into your pregnancy overweight means you could be putting your baby's health at risk.
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`Subtle` parenting approach could help kids with ADHD
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 8 (ANI): Parents of a child with ADHD - Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder - can calm their kids by making changes in parenting, including less yelling and physical discipline.
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Turns out, brain activity is inherited
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 3 (ANI): A team of researchers has found that brain activity is inherited, which may have implications for future treatment approaches for conditions such as attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) or autism.
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People with ADHD may have smaller brain volume
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 19. (ANI): In a latest study it has been found out that people diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) have smaller brain volume than those without the disorder.
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A brain injury is two times more likely to develop attention problems
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb. 11 (ANI): People with mild to moderate brain injuries are two times more likely to have developed attention problems and those with severe injuries are five times more likely to develop secondary Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) in an average of sev
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Musical training helps treat autism: Study
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov. 22 (ANI): Experiencing music at an early age can contribute to better brain development and may as well be useful in treating autism and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).
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Lesser probability of ADHD in children whose mothers take Vitamin D during
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C [USA], Oct. 8 (ANI): A recent research shows that children, whose mothers take Vitamin D during pregnancy with resultant high levels of the vitamin in the umbilical blood, have fewer symptoms of Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) till the age of two and a half yea
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Girls with ADHD at higher risk of mental health problems: Study
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. (USA), Oct. 5 (ANI): According to a recent research, girls with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) are at a higher risk for multiple mental disorders that often lead to numerous problems such as abusive relationships, teenage pregnancies, poor grades and drug abu
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Attention-deficit disorder emerges as major cause behind child suicide: St
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sept. 21 (ANI): A recent research has shown that young children, who die by suicide, are more likely to have attention-deficit disorder (ADD) or attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) than depression.
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