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College Students With ADHD Have Lower Grades, Higher Dropout Rates
WEDNESDAY, March 3, 2021 -- College students with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) have a harder time making it to graduation than their peers do, a new study suggests. Researchers found that of 400 students they followed, those with...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - March 3, 2021 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news

What Safety Guidance Should Farm Families Be Aware Of?
Discussion “The agriculture industry is consistently ranked as one of the most hazardous industries in the United States with some of the highest rates of work related injuries and deaths. Agriculture is a unique profession in that children who live on farms are exposed to, and in participate in, the family business of farming. Moreover, children who work on their family farm fall outside the regulation of governmental safety and labor practices….There is often little separation between work areas and play or living areas, thus children living on or visiting a farm may be in close proximity to safety hazards. ...
Source: PediatricEducation.org - February 24, 2020 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Pediatric Education Tags: Uncategorized Source Type: news

Rich rewards: Scientists reveal ADHD medication's effect on the brain
(Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology (OIST) Graduate University) Researchers at the Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University (OIST) have identified how certain areas of the human brain respond to methylphenidate -- a stimulant drug which is used to treat symptoms of ADHD. The work may help researchers understand the precise mechanism of the drug and ultimately develop more targeted medicines for the condition.
Source: EurekAlert! - Biology - January 17, 2020 Category: Biology Source Type: news

Teen drivers with ADHD have higher crash rates even with graduated licenses
(Reuters Health) - New teen drivers with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder are more likely to crash their cars than adolescents who don't have ADHD - especially right after they get their license, a new study suggests.
Source: Reuters: Health - May 20, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: healthNews Source Type: news

Teens With Autism Educate Future Doctors At Boston University
BOSTON (CBS) – It’s a unique medical school class designed to increase awareness of patients with autism and other intellectual disabilities. And today’s teachers were two teenagers, both on the autism spectrum. “I’m 13 years old. I’m in eighth grade. I really, really like otters, and I have ADHD and a tiny bit of autism,” says Hana. She and her 15-year-old sister Helen have come to a Boston University Medical School classroom to talk with third year students. Both girls are on the autism spectrum, and are ready for any and all questions. “Anything! I’m not going to ...
Source: WBZ-TV - Breaking News, Weather and Sports for Boston, Worcester and New Hampshire - November 20, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Health – CBS Boston Tags: Boston News Health Syndicated Local Watch Listen Autism Boston University School Of Medicine Paula Ebben Source Type: news

How to Find the Right ADHD Coach for You
You also procrastinate. You’re constantly running late. Planning makes you break out in hives (figuratively). You feel like life is pulling you in a thousand directions, and you’re all over the place. You feel like you’ve yet to reach your potential, and accomplishing even small goals feels really hard. Or you’d like to advance in your career, or start your own business. These are all challenges, obstacles and opportunities that ADHD coaches can help with. According to Bonnie Mincu, a seasoned ADHD coach, an ADHD coach is a catalyst for change. They’re able to discern the kind of solutions each client needs, and ...
Source: Psych Central - June 2, 2018 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Margarita Tartakovsky, M.S. Tags: Attention Deficit Disorder Disorders General Motivation and Inspiration Self-Help Stress Treatment ADD Coach Academy ADHD coach ADHD Coaches Organization Adhd Coaching ADHD success ADHD training ADHD traits finding ADHD coach Source Type: news

'Are we there yet?' -- explaining ADHD science to children
(Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology (OIST) Graduate University) A collaboration between OIST and Brazilian researchers reported their latest brain research on ADHD in a scientific journal targeting -- and peer-reviewed by -- children.
Source: EurekAlert! - Social and Behavioral Science - July 26, 2017 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news

" Are we there yet? " -- explaining ADHD science to children
(Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology (OIST) Graduate University) A collaboration between OIST and Brazilian researchers reported their latest brain research on ADHD in a scientific journal targeting -- and peer-reviewed by -- children.
Source: EurekAlert! - Social and Behavioral Science - July 26, 2017 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news

New behavioral therapy to support Japanese mothers of children with ADHD
(Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology (OIST) Graduate University) OIST researchers are working to develop culturally appropriate parent-training programs for Japanese families of children with ADHD.
Source: EurekAlert! - Social and Behavioral Science - February 21, 2017 Category: Global & Universal Source Type: news

An ADHD diagnosis puts girls at much higher risk for other mental health problems
Girls with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder are at higher risk than girls without ADHD for multiple mental disorders that often lead to cascading problems such as abusive relationships, teenage pregnancies, poor grades and drug abuse, UCLA psychologists report in the journal Pediatrics.The researchers, who conducted by far the most comprehensive analysis of girls and ADHD, report:37.7 percent of girls with ADHD met criteria for an anxiety disorder, compared with only 13.9 percent of girls without ADHD.10.3 percent of girls with ADHD were diagnosed with depression compared with only 2.9 percent without ADHD.42 per...
Source: UCLA Newsroom: Health Sciences - October 4, 2016 Category: Universities & Medical Training Source Type: news

Anne Ford Learning Disability and/or ADHD Scholarship
$10,000 scholarship for graduating high school senior with learning disability and/or ADHD who will be enrolled in full-time bachelors degree program in the fall
Source: Disabled World - August 22, 2016 Category: Disability Tags: Disability Scholarships Source Type: news

Allegra Ford Thomas Scholarship
$2,500 scholarship for graduating high school senior with learning disability (LD) and/or ADHD
Source: Disabled World - August 22, 2016 Category: Disability Tags: Disability Scholarships Source Type: news

Winter Conference 2016: Diet, Nutrition and Mental Health and Wellbeing
Recent reports suggest 70 million working days are lost to stress alone and the cost to the UK economy amounts to as much as 4.5% GDP. With an ageing population age-associated conditions, such as dementia are becoming ever more prevalent, likewise depression and other psychopathologies are elevated risk comorbidities with obesity and unchecked rises in this condition will surely associate with a decline in the population’s men tal health and wellbeing. Nutrition has been implicated in behaviour, mood and in the pathology and treatment of mental illness.The purpose of this conference is to review where the evidence i...
Source: The Nutrition Society - August 21, 2016 Category: Nutrition Authors: admin Source Type: news

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