Recent research shows that higher levels of hyperactivity were reported in healthy children when they ate foods with artificial coloring.
Entries from February 2010
Artificial Food Coloring and ADHD
February 24th, 2010 · No Comments · ADD - ADHD News
Tags:ADHD·artificial food coloring·attention deficit hyperactivity disorder·behavioral problems·hyperactivity·inattention·lack of focus
Omega 3 Fish Oil Prevents Psychotic Disorders
February 19th, 2010 · No Comments · Health News
Research published in the February issue of Archives of General Psychiatry discovered that people at extremely high risk of developing a psychosis were found to be less likely to develop psychotic disorders after just 12 weeks of taking omega-3 fatty acids (fish oil).
Tags:fish oil supplement·omega-3 fatty acids·polyunsaturated fatty acids·psychosis·psychotic·PUFA
DSM 5 Mental Disorders Diagnoses Changes
February 13th, 2010 · No Comments · Health News
The American Psychiatric Association is proposing major changes to its diagnostic “bible”, the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, fifth edition. This is the manual that doctors, insurers and scientists use in deciding what’s officially a mental disorder and what symptoms to treat.
Tags:American Psychiatric Association·Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders·DSM 5·DSM IV·mental disorders