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Attention Deficit Disorder

ADHD Medications Don’t Pose Cancer Risk
Study found 2 popular drugs do not cause genetic damage that can lead to disease

Early Onset Approved for ADHD Drug
30-minute onset of action for Focalin XR

Head Injury in Young Kids May Predict ADHD Diagnosis
Risk-taking an early sign of attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, researchers say

ADHD Affects Movement More in Boys Than in Girls
It's likely because girls' brains mature earlier, study says

Use of Kids’ Meds on the Increase
Obesity and its complications driving the trend, researchers say

Health Tip: Parenting a Child With ADHD
Suggestions to guide the child's behavior

U.S. Kids Take More Psychotropic Drugs Than Europeans
Cultural differences, regulatory practices may explain difference, researchers say

ADHD Might Raise Kids’ Obesity Risk
Parents should be aware of small risk for those not on meds, expert says

ADHD Gene Doesn’t Predict Response to Drugs
But variant is linked to disease severity, researchers report

Teens Sleep Longer With Delayed School Starts
Most report less daytime sleepiness when opening bell is pushed back, study concludes

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