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Delayed-Release ADHD Therapy Slightly Mitigates Slowed Growth in Kids
(MedPage Today) -- NASHVILLE -- Youth with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) saw mildly different growth trajectories with certain popular medications, researchers reported.
Compared with youth prescribed lisdexamfetamine dimesylate...
Source: MedPage Today Neurology - September 10, 2023 Category: Neurology Source Type: news
Brain Fitness Program May Aid Memory Loss, Concussion, ADHD Brain Fitness Program May Aid Memory Loss, Concussion, ADHD
A neuroplasticity-focused nondrug brain training program improves cognitive function for patients with mild cognitive impairment, post-concussion syndrome, and ADHD.Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Neurology and Neurosurgery Headlines - July 13, 2023 Category: Neurology Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery News Source Type: news
'Smart' Drugs May Backfire When Used as Cognitive Enhancers
(MedPage Today) -- "Smart" drugs -- prescription stimulants used as cognitive enhancers by people without attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) -- reduced performance in complex everyday activities, a small double-blind randomized...
Source: MedPage Today Neurology - June 14, 2023 Category: Neurology Source Type: news
FDA Moves to Curb Misuse of ADHD Meds FDA Moves to Curb Misuse of ADHD Meds
The FDA has announced updates to ADHD stimulant medication labels to note the serious risks of misuse, abuse, addiction, and the sharing of these drugs.Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Neurology and Neurosurgery Headlines - May 12, 2023 Category: Neurology Tags: Psychiatry News Source Type: news
ADHD Exacts Higher Mental Health Toll vs Autism in Adults ADHD Exacts Higher Mental Health Toll vs Autism in Adults
Adults with high levels of ADHD traits are more likely to suffer poor mental health than their counterparts with high levels of autistic traits, a novel study suggests.Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Neurology and Neurosurgery Headlines - January 19, 2023 Category: Neurology Tags: Psychiatry News Source Type: news
Genetic Predisposition to ADHD Linked to Alzheimer ' s Risk Genetic Predisposition to ADHD Linked to Alzheimer ' s Risk
A new study is the first to show a link between genetic risk for attention- deficit/hyperactivity disorder and increased odds of developing late-onset Alzheimer ' s disease, researchers say.Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Neurology and Neurosurgery Headlines - December 16, 2022 Category: Neurology Tags: Psychiatry News Source Type: news
Mothers ' Diabetes Linked to ADHD in Their Children Mothers ' Diabetes Linked to ADHD in Their Children
A small increased risk of ADHD in children born to mothers with diabetes, including pregestational diabetes and gestational diabetes, has been found.Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Neurology and Neurosurgery Headlines - September 22, 2022 Category: Neurology Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology News Source Type: news
Home-Based Stimulation Linked to ' Clear Improvement ' in Adult ADHD Home-Based Stimulation Linked to ' Clear Improvement ' in Adult ADHD
A home-based device using transcranial direct current stimulation is safe and effective in treating inattention in adults with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, new research suggests.Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Neurology and Neurosurgery Headlines - August 18, 2022 Category: Neurology Tags: Psychiatry News Source Type: news
Does Epstein-Barr Cause MS? Predicting Chronic TBI Pain; Neural Flexibility in ADHD
(MedPage Today) -- A review in Nature Reviews Microbiology looks at evidence that suggests Epstein-Barr virus is a causal agent for multiple sclerosis (MS).
Lifelong engagement in activities and reading ability were linked with better cognitive...
Source: MedPage Today Neurology - August 9, 2022 Category: Neurology Source Type: news
ADHD Drugs May Treat Alzheimer's Cognitive Symptoms Effectively
(MedPage Today) -- Drugs with principally noradrenergic action -- including ones prescribed for attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) or to treat hypertension or depression -- may effectively treat cognitive symptoms and apathy in...
Source: MedPage Today Neurology - July 6, 2022 Category: Neurology Source Type: news
FDA OKs New Nonstimulant Option for Adult ADHD
(MedPage Today) -- The FDA expanded the approval of viloxazine extended-release capsules (Qelbree) to include adults with ADHD, Supernus Pharmaceuticals announced.
Now indicated for adults ages 18 and older, viloxazine is the first nonstimulant...
Source: MedPage Today Neurology - May 2, 2022 Category: Neurology Source Type: news
Prescription Video Game Focuses Attention in ADHD Prescription Video Game Focuses Attention in ADHD
A prescription, digital therapeutic shows measureable brain changes that correlate with improved attention control in children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Neurology and Neurosurgery Headlines - March 4, 2022 Category: Neurology Tags: Psychiatry News Source Type: news
ADHD Med May Reduce Apathy in Alzheimer ' s Disease ADHD Med May Reduce Apathy in Alzheimer ' s Disease
Methylphenidate is associated with a significantly greater reduction in apathy in patients with Alzheimer ' s disease compared with placebo -- and has a good safety profile, a new phase 3 trial suggests.Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Neurology and Neurosurgery Headlines - October 4, 2021 Category: Neurology Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery News Source Type: news
ADHD a New Risk Factor for Alzheimer ' s? ADHD a New Risk Factor for Alzheimer ' s?
Relatives of individuals with ADHD are at increased risk for dementia, suggesting shared familial risk between the two brain disorders.Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Neurology and Neurosurgery Headlines - September 15, 2021 Category: Neurology Tags: Psychiatry News Source Type: news
Stimulant May Reduce ' Sluggish Cognitive Tempo ' in Adult ADHD Stimulant May Reduce ' Sluggish Cognitive Tempo ' in Adult ADHD
In addition to lower ADHD symptoms and better executive function, lisdexamfetamine is linked to reduced symptoms of sluggish cognitive tempo, new research suggests.Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Neurology and Neurosurgery Headlines - July 1, 2021 Category: Neurology Tags: Psychiatry News Source Type: news
