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Attention Deficit Disorder and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

General Information

NEWS:

ADHD in Childhood Ups Risk of Smoking

CDC: More than 4.4 Million U.S. Kids With ADHD

Firm Recalls Bottles of ADHD Drug

Most kids don't outgrow ADHD

Researcher to be sacked after reporting high rates of ADHD

The Gift Of ADHD?

ARTICLES:

A Rational Approach to Diagnosis and Treatment of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) in Adolescents and Adults: An Expert Interview With David W. Goodman, MD

ADHD Can Impair Kids' School, Social, and Family Lives

AHRQ - National Initiative for Children's Healthcare Quality (NICHQ) Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Practitioners' Toolkit: Parent Information and Support

Attention-deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD): Two Case Studies

Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder: Parenting a Child With ADHD

Case 2: A 6-Year-Old Boy Who "Can't Sit Still"

ICSI - Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder in Primary Care, Diagnosis and Management of

NGC - Diagnosis and management of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in primary care for school age children and adolescents. (2005)

NGC- Evidence based clinical practice guideline for outpatient evaluation and management of attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder. (2004)

What I've Learned From A.D.D

JOURNAL ARTICLES:

A meta-analysis of working memory impairments in children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder. (J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry. 2005)

A meta-analysis of working memory impairments in children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder. (J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry. 2005)

A process for developing community consensus regarding the diagnosis and management of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder. (Pediatrics. 2005)

ADHD: More Prevalent or Better Recognized (Drug Benefit Trends. 2005)

Anxiety disorders in an attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder clinical sample. (Arq Neuropsiquiatr. 2005)

Asymmetric deterioration of spatial awareness with diminishing levels of alertness in normal children and children with ADHD. (J Child Psychol Psychiatry. 2005)

Attention deficit and hyperactivity disorders in the offspring of mothers exposed to mild-moderate iodine deficiency: a possible novel iodine deficiency disorder in developed countries. (J Clin Endocrinol Metab)

Attention deficit and hyperactivity disorder/learning disabilities (ADHD/LD): parental characterization and perception. (Patient Educ Couns. 2005)

Attention deficit and learning disabilities (ADHD/LD) among high school pupils in Holon (Israel). (Patient Educ Couns. 2005)

Attention deficit disorder and epilepsy. (Pediatr Neurol. 2005)

Attention deficit disorder and hospitalization owing to intra- and interpersonal violence among children and young adolescents. (J Adolesc Health. 2005)

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and borderline personality disorder. (Prog Neuropsychopharmacol Biol Psychiatry. 200)

Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder. (Lancet. 2005)

[Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder comorbidity in a school sample of children.] (Arq Neuropsiquiatr. 2005)

Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder in a diverse culture: do research and clinical findings support the notion of a cultural construct for the disorder? (Biol Psychiatry. 2005)

Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder: a selective overview. (Biol Psychiatry. 2005)

Autistic-like behavior in CHARGE syndrome. (Am J Med Genet A. 2005)

Behavioural problems and attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder in children with enuresis: a literature review. (Eur J Pediatr. 2005)

Case definition in epidemiologic studies of AD/HD. (Ann Epidemiol. 2005)

Childhood hyperactivity-inattention symptoms and smoking in adolescence. (Drug Alcohol Depend. 2005)

Childhood obesity and attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder: A newly described comorbidity in obese hospitalized children (International Journal of Eating Disorders 2005)

Comorbidity Between ADHD and Symptoms of Bipolar Disorder in a Community Sample of Children and Adolescents. (Twin Res Hum Genet. 2005)

Controlled visuomotor preparation deficits in attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder. (Neuropsychology. 2005)

Dyssomnia in children diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder: a critical review. (Aust N Z J Psychiatry. 2005)

Effectiveness of iron supplementation in a young child with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder. (Pediatrics. 2005)

Family correlates of oppositional and conduct disorders in children with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder. (J Abnorm Child Psychol. 2005)

[Family Functioning and Psychosocial Characteristics in Children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder with Comorbid Oppositional Defiant Disorder or Conduct Disorder.] (Turk Psikiyatri Derg. 2005)

Familial clustering of executive functioning in affected sibling pair families with ADHD. (J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry. 2005)

Gender differences among children with DSM-IV ADHD in Australia. (J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry. 2005)

Gender Differences in ADHD Subtype Comorbidity. (J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry. 2005)

Highlights of the Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) News Media Briefing (Medscape Psychiatry & Mental Health. 2005)

Impact of gender and age on executive functioning: do girls and boys with and without attention deficit hyperactivity disorder differ neuropsychologically in preteen and teenage years? (Dev Neuropsychol. 2005)

Instability of the DSM-IV Subtypes of ADHD From Preschool Through Elementary School (Arch Gen Psychiatry 2005;62 896-902)

Iron deficiency in children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder. (Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med)

[Hyperactivity in preschoolers: a clinical description.] (Rev Neurol. 2005)

Larger deficits in brain networks for response inhibition than for visual selective attention in attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). (J Child Psychol Psychiatry. 2005)

Managing attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder: unmet needs and future directions. (Arch Dis Child. 2005)

Measuring symptoms and functioning of youth with ADHD in middle schools. (J Abnorm Child Psychol. 2005)

Mental health in the United States. Prevalence of diagnosis and medication treatment for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder--United States, 2003. (MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2005)

More to ADHD than meets the eye: Observable abnormalities in search behaviour do not account for performance deficits on a discrimination task. (Behav Brain Funct. 2005)

Mother-son interactions in families of boys with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder with and without oppositional behavior. (J Abnorm Child Psychol. 2005)

Oculomotor inhibition in children with and without attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). (J Neural Transm. 2005)

Parents' causal attributions about attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder: the effect of child and parent sex. (Child Care Health Dev. 2005)

Parent-reported periodic limb movement, sleep disordered breathing, bedtime resistance behaviors, and ADHD. (Behav Sleep Med. 2005)

Personality comorbidity in adolescent females with ADHD. (J Psychiatr Pract. 2005)

[Prevalence of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in Colombian children and teenagers] (Rev Neurol. 2005)

Prevalence of attention deficit-/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and comorbid disorders in young male prison inmates* (Eur Arch Psychiatry Clin Neurosci)

Racial and ethnic differences in ADHD and LD in young school-age children: parental reports in the National Health Interview Survey. (Public Health Rep. 2005)

Self-perception in children with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder. (J Pediatr Nurs. 2005)

Similarities and differences between aggressive and delinquent children and adolescents in a national sample. (Aust N Z J Psychiatry. 2005)

[Sleep disorders in children with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder--results of a polysomnographic study] (Z Kinder Jugendpsychiatr Psychother. 2005)

Supplementation with flax oil and vitamin C improves the outcome of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). (Prostaglandins Leukot Essent Fatty Acids. 2005)

Symptoms of ADHD and their correlates in children with intellectual disabilities. (Res Dev Disabil. 2005)

Teacher reports of ADHD symptoms in Italian children at the end of first grade. (Eur Psychiatry. 2005)

The adolescent outcome of hyperactive girls. Self-reported interpersonal relationships and coping mechanisms. (Eur Child Adolesc Psychiatry. 2005)

The dopamine transporter and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder. (Biol Psychiatry. 2005\)

The impact of reinforcement contingencies on AD/HD: A review and theoretical appraisal. (Clin Psychol Rev. 2005)

The impact of specific language impairment on working memory in children with ADHD combined subtype. (Arch Clin Neuropsychol. 2005)

The neuropsychopharmacology of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder. (Biol Psychiatry. 2005)

[The prevalence of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.] (Rev Neurol. 2005)

Tourette's Syndrome. (Curr Treat Options Neurol. 2005)

Understanding the covariation among childhood externalizing symptoms: genetic and environmental influences on conduct disorder, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, and oppositional defiant disorder symptoms. (J Abnorm Child Psychol. 2005)

Update: attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder in the primary care office. (Curr Opin Pediatr. 2005)

Validity of the executive function theory of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder: a meta-analytic review. (Biol Psychiatry. 2005)

Why children with ADHD do not have low IQs. (J Learn Disabil. 2005)

INTERNET SITES:

ADDA

ADHD Resource Center

Behavior Advisor

Gifted and ADHD

NIH-Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

NIH-Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity

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