A recent research report concluded that “patients and physicians should be aware that psychosis or mania arising during drug treatment of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) may represent adverse drug reactions.”
Entries from January 2009
ADHD and Psychosis
January 28th, 2009 · No Comments · ADD - ADHD News
Tags:Adderall·ADHD·Concerta·hallucinations·Metadate·pediatrics·Ritalin·Strattera
Overload - ADHD and Addiction
January 17th, 2009 · No Comments · Attention Deficit Children
Significantly more children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) develop problems with alcoholism or drug addiction than do children without ADHD. So, make sure you are on high alert that a drug abuse problem does not exist.
Tags:addiction·ADHD·reward deficiency syndrome·self medicate
ADHD and Genetics
January 15th, 2009 · No Comments · ADD - ADHD News
Welcome back!According to a recent study, ADHD is a complex condition with environmental and genetic causes. It is characterized by developmentally inappropriate levels of inattention, hyperactivity and impulsivity that has an onset in childhood.
A recent issue of the American Journal of Medical Genetics (AJMG): Part B: Neuropsychiatric Genetics presents a comprehensive overview of the latest [...]
Drug Free Solutions For Mental Health Disorders Seminars
January 5th, 2009 · No Comments · ADD - ADHD News
Drug Free Solutions to Mental Health Disorders seminar - Improving Outcomes through Brain Wellness, Nutrition, and Mindfulness with Dr. Charles Gant.