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News
02/27/2025
Jolynn Tumolo
US youths with higher levels of ADHD symptom severity had significantly higher odds of initiating e-cigarette, cigarette, and other tobacco use over a 9-year follow-up.
US youths with higher levels of ADHD symptom severity had significantly higher odds of initiating e-cigarette, cigarette, and other tobacco use over a 9-year follow-up.
US youths with higher levels of...
02/27/2025
Psych Congress Network
A child sleeps in bed on her stomach with her mouth hanging open
News
01/16/2025
Brionna Mendoza
Loudness of snoring, regardless of hypoxic burden and obstructive sleep apnea syndrome severity (OSAS), may contribute to hyperactivity in pediatric patients, according to an observational prospective study published in Sleep Medicine.
Loudness of snoring, regardless of hypoxic burden and obstructive sleep apnea syndrome severity (OSAS), may contribute to hyperactivity in pediatric patients, according to an observational prospective study published in Sleep Medicine.
Loudness of snoring, regardless...
01/16/2025
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News
01/13/2025
Jolynn Tumolo
Neurofeedback did not show meaningful clinical or neuropsychological benefit for individuals with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), according to results from a systematic review and meta-analysis published print in JAMA...
Neurofeedback did not show meaningful clinical or neuropsychological benefit for individuals with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), according to results from a systematic review and meta-analysis published print in JAMA...
Neurofeedback did not show...
01/13/2025
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A young child wears goofy sunglasses and smiles
News
09/04/2024
Jolynn Tumolo
A recently published study in JAMA Network Open presents a nuanced picture of how the COVID-19 pandemic affected youth mental health.
A recently published study in JAMA Network Open presents a nuanced picture of how the COVID-19 pandemic affected youth mental health.
A recently published study in...
09/04/2024
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News
08/27/2024
Brionna Mendoza
As millions of Americans, both children and adult, prepare to return to school next week, an ongoing challenge has once again reared its head: a shortage of stimulant drugs used to treat attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).
As millions of Americans, both children and adult, prepare to return to school next week, an ongoing challenge has once again reared its head: a shortage of stimulant drugs used to treat attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).
As millions of Americans, both...
08/27/2024
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a young child lays in bed with a teddy bear and rubs their eyes
News
08/14/2024
Jolynn Tumolo
In 3 pediatric cohorts in Spain, children with sleep problems at ages 8 and 9 were at increased risk of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) symptoms in preadolescence. Researchers published their findings in the European Journal...
In 3 pediatric cohorts in Spain, children with sleep problems at ages 8 and 9 were at increased risk of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) symptoms in preadolescence. Researchers published their findings in the European Journal...
In 3 pediatric cohorts in Spain,...
08/14/2024
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FDA Approves First Liquid, Non-Stimulant for Pediatric ADHD
News
06/11/2024
Evi Arthur
The FDA approved Tris Pharma, Inc.’s ONYDA™ XR (clonidine hydrochloride), a once-daily extended-release oral suspension medication, for the treatment of ADHD in patients 6 years and older.
The FDA approved Tris Pharma, Inc.’s ONYDA™ XR (clonidine hydrochloride), a once-daily extended-release oral suspension medication, for the treatment of ADHD in patients 6 years and older.
The FDA approved Tris Pharma,...
06/11/2024
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News
05/31/2024
Jolynn Tumolo
While treatments that improve attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in children and adolescents are diverse and growing, medications have the strongest evidence base for improved outcomes.
While treatments that improve attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in children and adolescents are diverse and growing, medications have the strongest evidence base for improved outcomes.
While treatments that improve...
05/31/2024
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A young Black boy sits on the floor of a living room holding a video game controller and concentrated on his game
News
05/17/2024
Brionna Mendoza
A literature review presented via poster at the 2024 American Psychiatric Association Annual Meeting in New York City suggests that video games may not be all-harm in effect for youth with ADHD.
A literature review presented via poster at the 2024 American Psychiatric Association Annual Meeting in New York City suggests that video games may not be all-harm in effect for youth with ADHD.
A literature review presented...
05/17/2024
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A young child wears goofy sunglasses and smiles
News
04/15/2024
Brionna Mendoza
Acetaminophen use during pregnancy does not increase children’s risk of neurodevelopmental disorders, including attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), autism, and intellectual disability.
Acetaminophen use during pregnancy does not increase children’s risk of neurodevelopmental disorders, including attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), autism, and intellectual disability.
Acetaminophen use during...
04/15/2024
Psych Congress Network