Tag Archives: ADHD

MONDAY, Dec. 15, 2014 (HealthDay News) –Taking medication for attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) might reduce the risk of young patients accidentally injuring themselves, new research ...

Children with Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) are more likely to develop substance use disorders (SUDs) compared to non-affected peers. According to an American Academy of ...

While it may be cause for cheating in Major League Baseball, misuse of stimulants seems to be more accepted among Ivy League students. A new ...

By Brad Broker Even on a slow day, there’s probably news about ADHD.  Today, there are dozens of media reports regarding the use of stimulants ...

By Brad Broker The leading cause of death among soldiers in the U.S. military is mental illness.  In 2009, suicides by soldiers were the highest ...

Major League Baseball has an unusually high number of players with ADHD, which has brought into question the validity of the toughest drug policy in ...

Comedian Howie Mandel appeared on CNN in February to discuss his battles with OCD (obsessive compulsive disorder) and ADHD (attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder). “As a child I ...

By Brad Broker Physicians have an ethical responsibility to avoid the practice of providing prescription medication to boost mental performance of otherwise healthy kids and ...