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Alarm at ADHD drug use - Stuff.co.nz

Alarm at ADHD drug use Stuff.co.nz In the Waikato the number of children prescribed drugs (including Ritalin, Rubifen and Concerta) to treat Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) went from 5800 in 2001 to 8400 last year – almost 10 per cent of the region's children. and more »

ADHD medicines need careful adjusting - Sarasota Herald-Tribune

Sarasota Herald-Tribune

ADHD medicines need careful adjusting Sarasota Herald-Tribune EK ANSWER: Your grandson has been labeled as having ADHD, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. Children (and adults) with this problem find it impossible to stay focused. They're restless and can't stay still for any length of time. and more »

Cape Girardeau ADHD Support Group to Meet May 19th - Southeast Missourian

Cape Girardeau ADHD Support Group to Meet May 19th Southeast Missourian The Cape Girardeau Attention Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Support Group will hold its kick-off meeting May 19th from 1-3pm at the Cape Girardeau Public Library Oscar Hirsch room. The support group is for people with ADHD and others affected ...

Student refuses to accept ADHD label - CNN (blog)

Student refuses to accept ADHD label CNN (blog) Gradually she started to fall behind other students, became disruptive and was later diagnosed with ADHD (attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder). And according to the Journal of Psychiatric Research, teens with ADHD are more likely to drop out of ... and more »

Adderall remains popular 'study drug' for students - Federal Way Mirror

Adderall remains popular 'study drug' for students Federal Way Mirror According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse, 6.5 percent of high school seniors have misused Adderall, a brand-name amphetamine salts-based drug prescribed for people diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD and ADD). and more »